Machinist

Be visionary Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. Job Description Summary and Responsibilities Teledyne Storm Microwave, a leading manufacturer of RF/microwave cable assemblies, is looking for a Machinist for our Woodridge, IL facility. The Machinist builds special tools and fixtures to support production lines and R&D projects. Responsibilities include: Independently setting up and operating various model shop machines and related equipment. Building new tools and fixtures as well as repairing existing ones per drawings, sketches, etc. Building/modifying low-run production items as needed to support orders. Building prototypes (dummy and working samples) of new products or modifying existing products. Supporting engineers in choosing the right technological processes, appropriate materials, heat treatment, surface finishing, plating and coating, drawing tolerances, etc. Performing preventative maintenance on shop equipment (mills, lathes, grinders, CMM, etc.) Working with purchasing to order shop materials and tooling as needed. Qualifications 2-year technical degree required; Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred. 2 years in a Model Shop environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills required. Must be mobile enough to move about the plant as needed to operate various machinery, pull, and move inventory, goods, and product. Lift, move and carry parts, bins, boxes, spools, etc., weight varies. Handle and assemble very small piece parts working both hands independently to complete complex assembly operations. Must possess intermediate math skills such as but not limited to addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, conversions, some algebra, some trigonometry, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. U.S. Person required for this position, includes but is not limited to, U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents. Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions. Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day. Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.