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**Why WWT?**
Founded in 1990, World Wide Technology (WWT), a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution, with $20 billion in annual revenue, combines the power of strategy, execution and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for large public and private organizations around the world. Through its Advanced Technology Center, a collaborative ecosystem of the world's most advanced hardware and software solutions, WWT helps customers and partners conceptualize, test and validate innovative technology solutions for the best business outcomes and then deploys them at scale through its global warehousing, distribution and integration capabilities.
With over 10,000 employees and more than 55 locations around the world, WWT's culture, built on a set of core values and established leadership philosophies, has been recognized 13 years in a row by Fortune and Great Place to Work for its unique blend of determination, innovation and **creating a great place to work for all.**
Want to work with highly motivated individuals on high-performance teams? Join WWT today!
**Why should you join the Federal team?**
As a Client Executive, you will support our rapidly expanding Federal team. The Federal Sales team is providing mission-aligned strategies to ensure the customer is identifying the right solutions to solve their technology challenges.
**What will you be doing?**
We are looking for a Client Executive to join our Federal team within Public Sector. We're looking for a self-motivated and driven individual who will be responsible for collaborating with cross-functional teams inside the company, including Sales, Engineering, Marketing, Operations and Services on the execution of a business plan focused on growth and customer success. The Client Executive will effectively leverage their extensive relationships to build a business focused on market relevant solutions including Infrastructure Modernization, Multi-Cloud Architecture, Security, and Digital Transformation.
**Responsibilities:**
Build brand awareness and market momentum focused on quality pipeline development by leveraging innovative products and services capable of transformative solutions.
+ Lead the mission for WWT as a member of our Federal Sales team by pursuing and driving strategic programs in strategic Accounts.
+ Drive sales achievement through accurate forecasting and execution on calculated areas; assist team with deal program qualification & strategy to promote sales attainment numbers.
+ Strategic account planning, plan execution and competitive market positioning of WWT to ensure alignment of current and future business opportunities.
+ Work with various WWT team members on business solutions which will both enhance WWT's role with our customers as well as drive profitability.
+ Engage our company \"Subject Matter Experts\" to create integrated solutions that address the customer's complex problems.
+ Enable formal RFP strategies.
+ Develop creative, new, Account specific service offerings and solutions by delivering innovative presentations of solutions or proposals that address customers' challenges.
+ In partnership with internal stakeholders, perform proposal, contract review, development, and negotiations.
+ Opportunity pricing and financial modeling.
+ Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key OEM's (Cisco, NetApp, DELL, VMware, etc.) and service providers/partners.
+ Solid existing executive relationship-building and a track record of performance within the Federal Sales market.
+ Candidate should have 8+ years' selling experience.
+ Candidate will preferably reside in close proximity to Colorado Springs, CO.
+ Forward thinking professional with proven success driving Federal Sales vertical specific business and mission solutions in Infrastructure Modernization, Multi-Cloud Architecture, Security and Digital Transformation.
+ Solid analytical and problem-solving skills.
+ Exceptional organizational, communication, presentation, collaboration, and leadership skills.
+ Flexible schedule with the ability to travel as needed.
+ Bachelor's Degree or equivalent industry experience preferred.
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Certain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of salary range. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $120,000.00 to $175,000.00 annually. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, which are not included in the base pay.
The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:
+ Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
+ Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
+ Paid Time Off: PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) & Holidays (10 per year), Parental Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
+ Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program
We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!
If you have any questions or concerns about this posting, please email .
WWT will consider for employment, without regard to disability, a disabled applicant who satisfies the requisite skill, experience, education, and other job-related requirements of the job and is capable of performing the essential requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. World Wide Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please call 1-8 and ask for Human Resources.
Full-time
Description
Company Background & Summary
Votaw Precision Technologies is a trusted leader in the manufacturing of complex precision components, assemblies, and systems for the aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors. With a strong reputation for technical excellence, quality craftsmanship, and on-time delivery, Votaw supports some of the world's most demanding programs through its advanced manufacturing capabilities. The company specializes in precision machining, fabrication, welding, and complex assembly operations for mission-critical applications. Votaw Precision Technologies is committed to continuous improvement, innovation, and delivering best-in-class solutions to its customers.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced HBM/ VM (Horizontal Boring Mill/ Vertical Mill) Machinist to join our growing team. This position will play a crucial role in the success of our large-scale machined, end-item projects by being responsible and fully accountable for the successful execution and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in complex machined components and flight hardware, with a thorough understanding of space-flight structures, proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics with a keen eye for detail. This role requires a process-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and a desire to contribute to a growing company. Previous machining and manufacturing experience in a similar job shop environment is a significant asset. This role is responsible for the operation, set-up & utilization of Horizontal & Vertical milling machines as well as other processes used.
Essential Functions
- Inspect manufactured components for conformance to specifications
- Ability to set up and operate Vertical and Horizontal CNC Milling Machine centers, including but not limited to 3-4 axis
- Support for programming, ensuring proper use of programs & tools
- Ability to work from travelers, blueprints, set up sheets, drawings and/or verbal instructions as well as limited judgment and experience to plan and accomplish goals.
- Able to use appropriate measuring devices, such as calipers, micrometers, height gages, plug gages, etc.
- Demonstrate a willingness to cross-train and support the development of other employees as needed. Including actively supporting cross-training initiatives to ensure team flexibility and shared knowledge for operational continuity.
- Maintain a clean work area daily as required.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
Qualifications and Skills
- Able to understand complex machining theory and strategy
- Ability to manage and prioritize a high number of set-ups and short-run jobs
- Able to understand and interrogate complex mechanical drawings and tolerances
- Ability to use common machine shop hand and measurement tools
- Ability to set-up and run multiple CNC Machines in a fast-paced environment
- Fixture design, fabrication, and manual machining experience is a plus
- Ability to read, write and speak effectively in English
- Understand and follow Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance standard (GD&T)
- Strong math skills required
- Aerospace manufacturing experience: 10 yrs. minimum experience
- Prior experience in an aerospace prototype/ job shop environment preferred
- Self-motivation, able to accomplish a high level of work
- Team player, actively participating in continuous improvement projects with coworkers.
- Demonstrate high skill level with the desire for continuous learning
- Experience working in AS9100 and ISO environment
Special Requirements and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
- Safety glasses required when in manufacturing environment.
- Hearing protection as needed.
Personal Attributes
- Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
- Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work with limited supervision including using sound judgment to execute independent decisions and departmental initiatives.
- Adept at reading, writing, and interpreting technical documentation and procedure manuals.
- Highly self-motivated and directed.
- Keen attention to detail.
- Skilled at working within a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
- Ability to learn new technologies and adapt to change.
Work Conditions
- 40+ hours onsite work week.
- Sitting for extended periods of time.
- Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, power tools, and to handle other computer components.
Additional Requirements
This position requires the use of information or access to hardware subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons as defined by ITAR.
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge, skills, education, and experience.
Votaw Precision Technologies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets.
Salary Description
$25.00-$50.00/hr.
Our client in Torrance is seeking an experienced Buyer III to support procurement activities for government programs. The role involves sourcing materials, negotiating with suppliers, issuing purchase orders, and ensuring compliance with government procurement regulations.
Because most work supports U.S. Government prime contracts, experience with DCMA CPSR (Contractor Purchasing System Review) processes is highly important. The buyer will be responsible for preparing CPSR-compliant PO folders and documentation prior to issuing purchase orders, including managing contract flow-down requirements to suppliers.
Key Responsibilities
- Source and purchase materials, components, and services
- Negotiate pricing, delivery, and supplier agreements
- Prepare CPSR-compliant PO documentation and approval folders
- Ensure government contract flow-down requirements are included in POs
- Track supplier performance, delivery schedules, and inventory needs
- Resolve supplier, delivery, and invoice issues
- Work with engineering, planning, production, and finance teams
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or 8+ years of procurement/buying experience
- Experience with ERP systems (Oracle preferred)
- Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
- Knowledge of government procurement regulations (FAR, DFAR, ITAR)
- Experience with DCMA CPSR processes and PO justification requirements
- Strong negotiation, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Experience sourcing technical components such as machined parts, electronics, PCBA, cables, connectors, and hardware
Location: Torrance California 90501
Duration: 12 Months
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: 2nd Shift 2pm-10:30pm
Position Overview:
Working hours will be 2pm-10:30pm
There will be a 10% shift differential
- Masks or unmasks various products and parts for painting or selective plating. Interprets blueprints, work instructions, both written and verbal instructions, to determine the most effective procedures for masking various products.
- Uses masking tape, paint, various types of wax and protective devices to selectively mask off certain sections of parts and/or units that are to be painted or plated.
- Uses various hand tools such as punches, scissors, brushes, knives or razor blades to cut and remove tape.
- Position protective coatings on parts or units in accordance with instructions. Removes tape, wax, paint and other protective coatings after selective painting or plating process has been completed. Touches up paint damaged parts using a brush.
- Adheres to all processing specifications necessary to achieve blueprint requirements and quality of the hardware.
- Demonstrates excellent safety practices and habits to ensure all rules are obeyed and implemented.
- Keeps work area clean. Performs other related duties as required.
- This job requires access to US export-controlled information.
- Must be computer-literate
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Sr Principal Engineer Air Breathing Propulsion to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Redondo Beach, CA.
As an engineer supporting the Air Breathing Propulsion section, the selected candidate will support the design and analysis needs of unclassified and classified programs in Redondo Beach, California. Candidate will interface with customers to define study areas and report status on current programs and technology development efforts. Candidate may interface with their management and technical teams to define business relationships and technology initiatives for both IRAD (Internal Research and Development) and CRAD (Contractual Research and Development) efforts. This position will support a variety of programs performing analysis and integration activities.
Essential Functions:
- Lead engine performance and cycle analysis and provide guidance to programs
- Lead subsonic and supersonic inlet and exhaust design and integration
- Perform project planning to determine program requirements and develop plans for program execution
- Interface with external engine suppliers and manage external engine supplier activities
- Interface with internal and external customers, assisting in defining system requirements, defining study areas, and providing status on current programs and technology
- Develop and present materials for internal and external program related briefings
- Support new business generation and prepare proposal material
- Strong verbal and communication skills to interact with key cross-discipline stakeholders to achieve program objectives in a timely manner
- Technical and ICD writing
- Task planning, conducting technical peer reviews, and mentoring junior engineers
- Apply and contribute to the development of advanced technical principles, theories, and concepts.
- Work on complex technical problems and provide solutions which are highly innovative
- Collaborate and execute on long-range goals and objectives.
- Develop advanced technological ideas and guide development into a final product.
Basic Qualifications for a Sr Principal Engineer:
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 12 years of related engineering experience; OR a Master’s degree in STEM with 10 years of related engineering experience; OR a PhD in STEM with 8 years of related engineering experience.
- Air Breathing Propulsion knowledge and experience on aircraft (subsonic, supersonic or hypersonic) or missile systems.
- Ability and willingness to travel 25% of the time.
- Must have an active DoD Secret (or higher) clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Education).
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ten plus (10+) years of experience with Aeronautical Air Breathing Propulsion and Flight Sciences engineering disciplines.
- Experience with survivable propulsion systems
- Experience in technical leadership and guidance of junior Air Breathing Propulsion engineers.
- Experience in Air Breathing Propulsion processes and products throughout the program life cycle.
- Experience in hypersonic design and analysis
- Demonstrated ability to lead an engineering cross-functional team.
- Experience with Agile design teams and tools(Atlassian)
- Understanding of Systems Engineering Principles and Model Based Systems Engineering tools (MBSE) with a practical focus for relevant use cases in propulsion integration.
- Experience with PLM software (Teamcenter)
- Serve as organization spokesperson on advanced projects and/or programs. Act as advisor to management and customers on advanced technical research studies and applications.
- A current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD Top Secret clearance with current or previous Special Program Access (SAP/PAR).
Faraday Future (FF) is a California-based mobility company, leveraging the latest technologies and world's best talent to realize exciting new possibilities in mobility. We're producing user-centric, technology-first vehicles to establish new paradigms in human-vehicle interaction. We're not just seeking to change how our cars work we're seeking to change the way we drive. At FF, we're creating something new, something connected, and something with a true global impact.
We are seeking a strategic and driven Senior Manager, Product Marketing to lead our go-to-market efforts for the next generation of luxury electric vehicles. This pivotal role bridges product innovation and customer storytellingbringing together market insight, technical knowledge, and customer experience to deliver impactful marketing strategies and product launches.
Responsibilities- Lead market and user research to define luxury EV buyer personas and decision-making journeys.
- Monitor industry and technology trends, including global EV policy developments, charging infrastructure evolution, and competitor moves in pricing and innovation.
- Develop comprehensive, full-funnel marketing strategies across the product lifecyclefrom awareness and pre-order to delivery and ownership.
- Craft compelling value propositions and translate technical features into clear, customer-centric benefits.
- Partner with product, design, and regional teams to support international market entry strategies.
- Lead cross-functional go-to-market planning and execution, ensuring alignment across product, manufacturing, sales, and communications.
- Build sales enablement materials including competitive battle cards, product configurator guides, and training decks.
- Support launch event planning and coordination, from strategy to messaging alignment.
- Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as brand awareness, lead-to-order conversion, and customer retention.
- Conduct A/B testing and marketing ROI analysis to refine messaging, channels, and investment strategies.
- Document learnings and develop repeatable GTM playbooks for future product launches.
- 10+ years of experience in product marketing within automotive, electric vehicles, luxury consumer goods, or tech hardware industries.
- Proven track record managing complex product launches under tight timelines in fast-paced environments.
- Strong command of customer segmentation, go-to-market strategy, and sales enablement.
- Analytical mindset with experience in ROI measurement and marketing optimization.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a knack for storytelling and translating complexity into clarity.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- Startup or hyper-growth company experience.
- Familiarity with international markets, especially North America and China.
- Passion for sustainability, design, and innovation in the mobility sector.
($145K - $175K DOE), plus benefits and incentive plans
Perks + Benefits- Healthcare + dental + vision benefits (Free for you/discounted for family)
- 401(k) options
- Casual dress code + relaxed work environment
- Culturally diverse, progressive atmosphere
Faraday Future is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
*This role is currently based in Commerce, CA.
Cross Brothers Manufacturing
Company Overview
Cross Brothers Manufacturing is a rapidly growing fabrication and electrical infrastructure manufacturing company serving utilities, OEMs, and electrical contractors across the Western United States. The company is a portfolio investment of TBG Equity, a private investment firm focused on building and scaling industrial and infrastructure manufacturing businesses.
Our products support the expansion of the electrical grid and industrial infrastructure, including utility structures, enclosures, and custom fabricated components.
Demand for our products is increasing as electrification, AI infrastructure, and data center growth drive massive expansion of the electrical grid.
We encourage candidates who enjoy solving operational problems and building systems in fast-growing environments to apply.
Benefits & Perks
· Fully paid medical benefits
· 401k matching
· Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays
Compensation & Growth Path
· Base salary expected to be in the range of $100,000 – $130,000, depending on experience.
· This role is also eligible for performance bonuses tied to operational improvements and company growth.
· Cross Brothers leadership participates in a shared bonus pool tied to company performance, which this role will have the opportunity to join as responsibilities expand.
· As the company grows, this position is expected to evolve into Director of Operations, with responsibility for broader operational leadership.
· Top performers may also have the opportunity to participate in long-term incentive programs, including potential equity participation, as the company scales.
About the Position – Operations & Systems Manager
Cross Brothers is entering a rapid growth phase as demand for electrical infrastructure equipment accelerates across the United States.
The company is currently expanding production capacity, launching a second shift, and preparing for a facility relocation to support continued growth.
This role offers a rare opportunity to help build the operational foundation of a growing manufacturing platform, working directly with leadership to improve manufacturing systems, implement new technology, and scale production capacity.
The successful candidate will play a key role in helping the company evolve from a traditional fabrication shop into a modern, data-driven manufacturing organization while working closely with leadership to shape how the business scales operationally.
Role Mission
The Operations & Systems Manager will help transform Cross Brothers from a traditional fabrication shop into a scalable, data-driven manufacturing platform.
This role will work directly with the CEO and leadership team to build operational systems, improve shop-floor processes, implement automation and AI tools, and support the company’s next phase of growth.
This is a hands-on role inside the factory environment, working closely with production, finance, engineering, and leadership to improve efficiency, throughput, and operational visibility.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Systems
- Implement and refine work order tracking and production systems
- Develop operational dashboards and KPIs
- Track labor efficiency across cutting, bending, welding, and assembly
- Identify production bottlenecks and process improvement opportunities
Manufacturing Process Improvement
- Improve production scheduling and workflow coordination
- Support second shift production ramp
- Reduce rework, delays, and operational waste
- Assist with facility layout and production flow improvements for our upcoming facility move
Technology & Automation
- Evaluate and implement automation and AI tools for operations
- Improve digital workflows across quoting, engineering, and production
- Help modernize internal systems and reporting
Operational Execution
- Support daily shop-floor operations
- Coordinate between engineering, finance, production, and leadership
- Assist leadership in scaling operational capacity as demand grows
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a highly analytical, hands-on operator who enjoys solving complex operational problems.
Strong candidates may come from backgrounds such as:
· Operations or manufacturing roles
· Industrial engineering
· Operations consulting
· Supply chain optimization
· MBA programs with operations focus
The ideal candidate will be:
· Extremely analytical and systems-oriented
· Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment
· Comfortable working in both the office and on the shop floor
· Curious about technology and AI tools
· Proactive and solutions-driven
· Eager to grow with a fast-scaling company
Location
This role is currently based at our manufacturing facility in Commerce, California.
As the company continues to grow, we expect to relocate to a larger facility within the next 9–12 months, likely in Orange County or the Inland Empire.
Work Schedule
This role works closely with production teams and requires an early start to support daily shop-floor operations.
Typical hours begin around 6:30–7:00 AM.
Sr TIG Welder
About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.
EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.
Description
We are seeking a motivated and experienced, Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) Welder to join our aerospace manufacturing team. This position is ideal for individuals who have experience and are eager to grow within a structured and supportive environment. You will assist in the welding, fabrication, and assembly of propellant space tank systems and sub-assemblies.
Pay Range: $40 to $60 per hour.
Position Requirements
- Weld, assemble, and fabricate various propellant space tank systems and sub-assembly components using GTAW (TIG) welding methods
- Use precision-calibrated tools such as torque wrenches, micrometers, and calipers to ensure quality and accuracy
- Perform work in accordance with detailed procedures, specifications, and test instructions
- Read and interpret technical drawings and manufacturing work instructions
- Utilize various mechanical tools and equipment with minimal supervision
- Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other heavy equipment safely
- Perform surface preparation processes such as blending, filing, and abrading of flight hardware
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with safety standards
- Support team members with additional duties as required to ensure efficient operations
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of aerospace welding experience
- High school diploma or GED required
- Technical training or certification in TIG welding
- Understanding of GTAW techniques and material weldability
- Ability to read blueprints or technical drawings
- Willingness to learn and follow precise instructions and procedures
- Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
- Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively
- Comfortable working with hand tools and shop equipment
- Forklift or crane certification is a plus
Work Environment:
- Aerospace clean room and shop environment
- Exposure to high-precision components and tight tolerances
- Regular lifting of up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods
Shift
Swing
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Long Beach
Category
Machine Shop
Req Number
MAC-25-00014
Position
Sr TIG Welder
Close Date
Post Internal Days
0
Number of Openings
1
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Hiring Manager(s)
This position is currently accepting applications.
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Manufacturing Technician * Clean / Deburr (2nd Shift)
About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.
EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.
Description
Under general supervision, deburr, weld prep and/or clean titanium and aluminum components and sub-assemblies to support all core processes, such as machining, welding, and NDE.
Essential Responsibilities
- Support the highest standards of safety and environmental practices.
- Deburr machined components for sharp edges.
- Hand blend machined and welded surfaces to drawing requirements.
- Hand abrade components to desired finish for weld.
- Clean components and assemblies per drawing and/or manufacturing work instructions.
- Make a continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively.
- Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment.
- Check work after completion of each operation in job and/or completed job to ensure it is complete per drawing and/or manufacturing work instruction.
$23-$26 per hour
Position Requirements
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
- Aerospace manufacturing experience preferred.
Shift
Second
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Long Beach
Category
Machine Shop
Req Number
MAC-26-00002
Position
Manufacturing Technician - Clean / Deburr (2nd Shift)
Close Date
Post Internal Days
0
Number of Openings
2
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Hiring Manager(s)
Jacqueline Cadena
This position is currently accepting applications.
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About the Company:
The company is a leading metal additive manufacturing (AM) partner for aerospace and defense organizations. They design, optimize, and produce mission-critical hardware that enables customers to leverage AM technologies in ways previously thought impossible. Their team supports cutting-edge programs across aviation, space, and national defense, delivering engineering excellence from concept through production.
About the Role:
The Principal Additive Manufacturing Engineer – Applications is a senior, customer-facing technical authority. You will work directly with aerospace and defense primes, OEMs, and government organizations to guide AM strategy, influence design decisions, and deliver advanced metal AM solutions for high-stakes missions. This role operates at a peer-to-peer level with senior customer engineers and plays a key part in shaping the future of AM adoption across critical defense and aerospace programs.
What You'll Do:
- Serving as the senior technical lead and trusted advisor for key aerospace and defense programs.
- Leading AM strategy, qualification plans, and adoption pathways across complex customer missions.
- Running technical design reviews, engineering workshops, and program strategy sessions with customer leadership.
- Translating mission and performance requirements into optimized metal AM solutions that balance cost, risk, and reliability.
- Developing high-impact proposals, white papers, and technical recommendations for advanced AM applications.
- Driving implementation of DfAM best practices, simulation-based optimization, and qualification approaches for mission-critical hardware.
- Working cross-functionally with business development, manufacturing, and quality teams on capture strategies and program execution.
- Acting as the primary technical interface from concept through qualification and production.
- Mentoring engineers and elevating the organization's customer-facing AM technical depth.
- Ensuring compliance with aerospace standards: AS9100D, NADCAP, MIL-SPEC, ITAR, and other regulatory requirements.
What You Need to Bring:
- Recognized expertise in metal additive manufacturing for aerospace and defense applications.
- A proven ability to influence design, qualification, and engineering decisions at primes, OEMs, and government agencies.
- Deep knowledge of LPBF/DMLS, DED, and hybrid AM processes and relevant alloys (Ti, Ni, Al, Cu).
- Strong background in aerospace materials science, metallurgy, and thermal-mechanical behavior of AM components.
- Proficiency in CAD (NX preferred), AM simulation tools, and FEA, with the ability to present technical findings clearly.
- Demonstrated success presenting to executive and non-technical customer stakeholders.
- Understanding of AS9100D, NADCAP, MMPDS, MIL-SPEC, and aerospace certification and qualification pathways.
- Leadership skills to mentor and guide engineering teams in both technical execution and customer engagement.
- Bachelor's degree required (Mechanical, Aerospace, or Materials Engineering).
- Master's degree preferred.
- 10+ years in aerospace/defense AM engineering, advanced design, or manufacturing applications.
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET Security Clearance (required for employment).
Benefits:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Dynamic, collaborative culture focused on innovation and professional growth
Why Join:
Join a team that's redefining aerospace and defense manufacturing through innovation, collaboration, and purpose. Here, you'll:
- Work on real flight hardware that supports next-generation space and defense missions.
- Be part of a fast-growing, hands-on engineering culture where your ideas make an impact.
- Collaborate with experts across design, materials, and production to advance the frontiers of metal 3D printing.
- Access career development opportunities, advanced AM technologies, and a mission-driven environment that values curiosity and continuous learning.