Machine Operator

Triumph Group

. Participate in structured on-the-job training for machine operations and manufacturing processes .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeValencia • California • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $21 - $28 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in machine operations and manufacturing processes, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and efficiency. Capable of performing basic machine maintenance, quality inspections, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

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Machine OperationsQuality InspectionsBasic Math SkillsAttention to DetailTeam Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Machine LoadingMachine UnloadingMaterial HandlingMachine MaintenancePreventative UpkeepTooling VerificationIn-Process InspectionsFinal Quality InspectionsBasic Shop MathAerospace Manufacturing Standards

Soft Skills

Strong Attention to DetailEffective CommunicationWillingness to LearnReliable AttendanceTeamwork

Tools & Technologies

CalipersMicrometersGaugesPrecision Measuring Instruments

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGED

Industry Keywords

ManufacturingProductionContinuous ImprovementSafety ProceduresQuality RequirementsITAR Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Participate in structured on-the-job training for machine operations and manufacturing processes
Read and follow work instructions, drawings, specifications, and manufacturing documentation
Perform basic machine loading, unloading, cleaning, and material handling
Follow company safety procedures, quality requirements, and aerospace manufacturing standards
Ask questions and seek guidance when instructions or requirements are unclear
Perform basic machine maintenance and preventative upkeep, reporting equipment concerns
Accurately complete production and quality documentation
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives involving safety, quality, efficiency, and shop organization
Demonstrate progress through the training program toward qualification as a Machine Operator I
Learn to monitor machine performance, make routine adjustments, and resolve minor process or equipment issues
Learn machine setups and tooling verification
Safely operate assigned production machines and equipment
Learn to conduct in-process and final quality inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring instruments
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED required
0-2 years of manufacturing, machine operations, or production experience preferred
Able to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions
Basic math skills and ability to learn shop math
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality parts
Reliable attendance and punctuality
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Willingness to learn new equipment, processes, and manufacturing techniques
Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
U.S. applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship
For applicable positions, must be a US Person under ITAR or eligible for approval for a U.S. Government export license

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunity employment
Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities
Hands-on training in aerospace manufacturing operations
Personal protective equipment provided by the Company