Machine Operator The following describes in general terms the purpose and scope of the position. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Employees must meet all customer/company quality expectations and/or requirements in order to ensure product integrity. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Who are we? Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed. Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications. Job Summary Ability to read and interpret documents such as shop orders, basic blue prints, shop drawings, process alerts, work instructions, etc. as required. Ability to read and write in English and perform basic math functions at a 12th grade level. Ability to use precision measuring tools. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Basic mechanical aptitude Has passion for their work and Ducommun; finds creative and unique ways to contribute to the team.