Job Description

Machinist

POSITION: Technician – Manual Machinist (Aviation)

Status: Non-Exempt

Location: Auburn, Washington

Department: Machine Shop

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5:55AM-2:30PM (40 hours/week), subject to overtime

SUMMARY:

This position is primarily responsible for machining aircraft parts using approved technical data. The position requires a reliable self-motivated machinist that ability to read/write/understand the English language, following directions, and work in various teamwork settings.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Machining aircraft parts using approved technical data.
• Work overtime and holidays on short notice.
• Follow customer’s special instructions and requirements.
• Follow all company procedures and policies.
• Follow all safety and security policies and regulations.
• Back up department functions, cross-train in other departments and perform other duties as assigned
• Report to work on a regular and consistent basis.

REQUIRED ABILITY TO:

• Read and understand component maintenance/overhaul manuals.
• Use continual process improvement to streamline jobs.
• Hold tolerance as close as +/- .0005”.
• Set-up and operate manual/conventional machines, along with the basic use of ALL machine shop precision tools and bore gages.
• Be a reliable self-starter.
• Have own tools common to machining practices
• Demonstrate the use of common hand tools
• Demonstrate the use of balance machines, micrometers, dial calipers, and pressure gauges
• Demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills in English
• Build alliances, partnerships and collaborate with co-workers in a tactful, professional and respectful manner. Be a team player with strong interpersonal skills
• Resolve workplace differences and conflict to achieve goals and objectives in a professional manner
• Foster an atmosphere of new ideas, input and creative solutions when faced with challenges
• Listen to others attentively and retain/process information effectively
• Promote a professional culture that is trustworthy, honest, and socially responsible while championing an energetic and positive work culture

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• High School degree or equivalent.
• Strong manual machining abilities, utilizing lathes, mills and hones.
• Competent in machine shop mathematical practices.
• This position requires drug testing and criminal background check in accordance with FAA regulations.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

DESIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Previous experience working in an aircraft machine shop environment.
• EZ Track experience.
• Master Cam and Solid Works experience.
• Bearing Swaging knowledge both on and off machine preferred.
• Honing and surface grinding experience.
• Ability to program, set-up and operate a CNC lathe
• Experience with HAAS CNC lathe/mill familiarity and operation.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Continuous work in production setting.
• Flexibility to work additional hours and occasional weekends
• Long periods of time standing

Why Work For Us?

We offer competitive pay and benefits including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D Insurance
• Vacation, Personal Time Off, and Holiday Pay
• Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with an employer contribution of $500 a year
• 401(k) Plan with discretionary employer match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Discount Perks
• Career growth and community involvement
• Tool/Safety Shoe Reimbursement Program and mileage reimbursement for substance testing.

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