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Georg Fischer

Produces flow-control products for water systems

Machinist 2

Precision Machining & ToolmakingUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeIrwindale, CA, USA$25 - $34In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • A minimum of 2–4 years of CNC machining experience is required, including basic setups, operating CNC lathes and/or mills, reading blueprints, using precision measuring tools, and working knowledge of G and M codes.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills are required.
  • The candidate must be able to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve machining and production issues in a timely manner.
  • The candidate must demonstrate accuracy, attention to detail, and thoroughness, and consistently meet productivity, quality, and efficiency standards.
  • The candidate must follow safety policies, procedures, and security requirements and perform essential duties with minimal supervision.
  • Strong mathematics skills are required to calculate dimensions, tolerances, offsets, feeds, and speeds.
  • The candidate must read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions, including complex drawings.
  • The candidate must have computer skills to operate CNC controls and enter or modify machine parameters as authorized.
  • The candidate must be able to independently set up, calibrate, and operate CNC machines to produce parts to specification.
  • Knowledge of machining processes, cutting tools, tooling selection, and machine capabilities is required.
  • The candidate must be able to use precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and height gauges.
  • The candidate must perform in-process and final inspections to verify conformance with specifications and quality requirements.
  • The candidate must perform basic machine troubleshooting and coordinate repairs or adjustments to minimize downtime.
  • Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and its application to inspection and manufacturing is required.
  • The candidate must be able to support continuous improvement initiatives and recommend process enhancements to improve quality and productivity.
  • The role requires frequent standing and walking, regular hand use, and the ability to lift or move up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds frequently. The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, frequently exposed to fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals, and occasionally exposed to electrical shock risk.

Responsibilities

  • Perform full basic setups on CNC machines and independently set up and run all jobs on CNC lathes using Fanuc and Haas controllers.
  • Use working knowledge of G and M codes to identify, troubleshoot, and correct basic program and code-related issues.
  • Install, replace, and maintain commonly changed tooling and machine components, ensuring proper offsets, alignment, and production readiness.
  • Monitor parts during production for dimensional accuracy and surface finish, follow safety and quality standards, and support efficient, repeatable manufacturing processes.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support production needs and operational success.
  • Complete Role Standard Work and other assigned duties.
  • Work the 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. shift, Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays and overtime as needed.
  • Perform secondary operations such as deburring and washing, and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

About the Company

Georg Fischer

Produces flow-control products for water systems

GF focuses on Flow Solutions, providing products and services that enable the safe and sustainable transport of water and other fluids for buildings, industry, and infrastructure. Its offerings include a broad range of flow-related components and systems, backed by global engineering and manufacturing capabilities to support customers. The company differentiates itself with a long history dating back to 1802, a large worldwide footprint, and a strong emphasis on reliable flow performance at scale. GF aims to reshape the future of Flow Solutions by delivering Excellence in Flow, ensuring safe, sustainable fluid transport and dependable performance.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Founded
1802

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