Space-Lok

Employer Name: Space-Lok, Inc.
Location: Gardena, CA
Industry: Aerospace Fastener Manufacturing
Careers Page: Novaria Group Careers (if applicable)

🚀 About Space-Lok, Inc.

Founded in 1962 and now a proud member of the Novaria Group, Space-Lok, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of precision aerospace fasteners and components. Located in Gardena, California, we specialize in solving complex machining challenges for the aerospace and defense industries. Our expertise lies in low-volume, high-mix production of specialty fasteners, using advanced CNC technology and a relentless focus on quality and speed.

We serve some of the world’s most respected aerospace companies and defense contractors—delivering parts that perform in the most critical applications, from aircraft structures to space systems.

🛠 What Sets Space-Lok Apart?

• Precision Aerospace Machining – Tight-tolerance machining of exotic materials like Inconel, titanium, and stainless steel
• Advanced CNC Capabilities – FANUC, Mitsubishi, Okuma OSP, and Haas controls, plus CAM programming in Mastercam and Fusion 360
• Fast-Paced, Low-Volume Expertise – Specialists in small-batch, quick-turnaround jobs requiring meticulous attention to detail
• Collaborative Shop Environment – Cross-functional teamwork between machinists, engineers, and quality assurance
• Continuous Improvement Culture – Encouraging innovation and process refinement on the shop floor

💼 Careers at Space-Lok

At Space-Lok, we’re always looking for experienced CNC Programmers, Machinists, and Manufacturing Technicians who take pride in precision work. If you're passionate about aerospace manufacturing, love solving machining puzzles, and want to be part of a team that builds critical hardware for flight and space, we want to hear from you.

Current roles often include:

• CNC Set-Up Programmer
• CNC Lathe & Mill Machinist
• Quality Assurance Inspector
• Manufacturing Support Technicians

🎯 Employee Benefits

• Competitive Pay (Based on Experience)
• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
• 10 Paid Holidays + PTO
• 401(k) with 4% Company Match
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Clean, Organized, and Safety-Focused Shop
• Performance-Based Bonuses

📍 Location

Space-Lok, Inc.
13928 South Normandie Ave
Gardena, CA 90249
Just minutes from LAX, Long Beach, and the heart of Southern California's aerospace corridor.