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Plate Rolling Operator, Maritime

Santa Ana, CA (OC-42)Full-time$41–$412026-10-04 → 2026-10-16
Security clearance required

Core

Operate manual, semi-automated, and CNC plate rolling machines, hydraulic presses, and shears to fabricate high-quality metal parts and assemblies for maritime defense hardware.

Role type

Senior IC metal forming operator

Builds

Deployable static and moving surfaces, undersea and sea-to-air vehicles

Domain

Defense manufacturing / Maritime hardware

Required skills

Plate rolling machine operation, hydraulic press brake operation, GD&T knowledge, precision measurement, material alloy familiarity, fixture design, troubleshooting, quality control, team mentorship

Preferred skills

Exotic material experience (Inconel, Monel, Titanium, HY-80), general fabrication (cutting, forming, welding), forklift/crane certification, CAD software (Siemens NX)

Technologies

CNC plate rollers, hydraulic presses, shears, Siemens NX

Responsibilities

Read and interpret technical drawings and CAD models; Program, set up, and operate plate rolling machines and hydraulic presses; Design and implement work holding and fixture methods; Troubleshoot manufacturing issues; Perform quality control; Lead machine maintenance and work area cleanliness; Collaborate on safety policies; Mentor fabrication team on rolling and forming techniques

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC