Hadrian
Tooling Technician
Los Angeles, CA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State to comply with ITAR.
About the job
Fabricates, modifies, and maintains tooling for new product introduction, partnering with engineering to develop tools and support manufacturing programs.
What you'll do
- Fabricate and modify tooling for new product introduction; maintain and iterate existing tools as requirements change.
- Operate welding, water jet, laser tracking, manual machine shop, and general assembly equipment.
- Collaborate with engineering on tool development and help scale tooling processes.
What they ask for
- 6+ years of tooling fabrication experience, including modifying established tools and fabricating new ones.
- Hands-on experience with welding, water jet operation, laser tracking, manual machine shop equipment, and general assembly.
- Ability to work autonomously with minimal oversight on program-critical timelines.
- Comfort collaborating directly with engineering on new tool development and design.
Nice to have
- Experience with tooling as a critical-path item during a program ramp or helping scale a tooling function.
- Cross-training in fabrication processes beyond welding and water jet, or experience mentoring technicians.
Pay
$30 – $43 per hour (base salary)
Tools
welding, water jet, laser tracking, mills, lathes
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