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Machinist - Level 3

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Hybrid
Torrance, CA
64K-80K Annually
Senior level
Hybrid
Torrance, CA
64K-80K Annually
Senior level
Set up and operate CNC and manual machines to produce precision parts from engineering drawings. Perform machine maintenance and troubleshooting, inspect parts with precision instruments, document operations, follow safety procedures, and collaborate with engineering and quality teams on machining issues and process improvements.
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The annual base salary range for this position is <$64,000 - $80,000>. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

In this role, you will impact the manufacturing process by delivering precision-machined parts that meet strict specifications, contributing to the overall quality and reliability of Honeywell’s products.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Set up and operate CNC and manual machine tools to produce precision parts according to engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machines to ensure optimal performance and reduce downtime.
  • Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments to verify dimensional accuracy and quality standards.
  • Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to resolve machining issues and implement process improvements.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of machining operations and adhere to safety protocols.
Responsibilities

YOU MUST HAVE

  • Proven experience in operating and programming CNC and manual machine tools in a manufacturing environment with a focus on precision machining.
  • Strong knowledge of machining processes, tooling, and materials to produce parts that meet tight tolerances.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
  • Experience using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and height gauges to verify part dimensions.
  • Familiarity with machine maintenance procedures and troubleshooting techniques to ensure continuous operation.

WE VALUE

  • Associate degree or technical certification in Machining Technology, Manufacturing, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience as a machinist in aerospace, defense, or industrial manufacturing sectors.
  • Knowledge of CNC programming languages such as G-code and experience with CAD/CAM software.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail to maintain high-quality standards.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing processes.
Qualifications

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL AEROSPACE

In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell Aerospace employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: click here

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting Date: September 22nd,2026. 

 U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.

 ABOUT HONEYWELL AEROSPACE

Join a company that's reintroducing itself to the aviation community we've helped advance for more than a century. At Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ: HONA), we're launching as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defense company built on a legacy of operational excellence and mission-focused execution.

Our new brand identity pairs that heritage with real momentum, as we build technology that helps pilots navigate with confidence, aircraft operate more efficiently, and operators stay ahead of change. With our systems on board 90% of the world's aircraft, your work here has reach that's rare to find anywhere else.

Focusing on our customers, investing in innovation, and building a culture of accountability and performance is how we're shaping what comes next.

Every horizon. Every mission. Every day.

THE BUSINESS UNIT

Honeywell Aerospace products and services are found on aircraft across commercial aviation, defense and space. We operate through three business areas:

Electronic Solutions develops the avionics, navigation systems, sensors and electromagnetic defense technology on board 90% of the world's aircraft

Engines & Power Systems provides the propulsion, auxiliary power and electrical systems that keep those aircraft flying

Control Systems supplies the thermal and motion control systems that support takeoff, landing and the safety of everyone on board

With approximately 58,000 employees worldwide and net sales of $17.4B in 2025, we are also advancing systems for autonomous and supersonic platforms — bringing the same focus on safety and efficiency to the next era of flight. Explore our businesses: https://www.honeywellaerospace.com

Honeywell Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status. Learn more about inclusion and diversity: click here


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