Fabrication Specialist

2 weeks ago


Poway, California, United States General Atomics and Affiliated Companies Full time
Fabricator, Assembly

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Fabricator, Assembly to join our Mechanical Manufacturing department at GA-ASI. This position will be located in our Poway facility.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform material control tasks, including counting, labeling, and storage of raw materials.
  • Operate laser etch equipment to produce permanent part markings.
  • Perform assembly operations, including riveting, bonding, and mechanical assembly.
  • Install hardware using PEM, Helicoil, and Mil Spec hardware.
  • Install bearings, proof, and test using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
  • Perform metal cutting using saws, shears, and notchers.
  • Operate a punch press to produce sheet metal blanks.
  • Operate a press brake to form sheet metal parts.
  • Assist with running manual mills, lathes, drill presses, and grinding equipment.
  • Utilize blueprints, sketches, drawings, verbal descriptions, and sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances.
Requirements
  • Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent or a certificate in a related discipline.
  • Basic knowledge of fabrication policies and procedures is required.
  • Ability to read and understand technical instructions, drawings, and specifications.
  • Basic computer applications skills pertinent to the field are necessary.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and respond to routine issues or situations.
Company Overview

General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.



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