Machinist - Ethos Accessories & Components

HEICO; Thurso; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA and FSA options

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Life insurance and disability coverage

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Ethos A&C, a Wencor Company, is seeking a skilled machinist to operate and set up machine shop equipment, program as required, and work with diverse materials while following blueprints and process instructions.

The role involves programming CNC machines, lathes, mills and EDM, performing quality checks, and collaborating with engineers and production staff to resolve issues while maintaining safety and QHSE compliance on second shift.

Qualifications

• Experience operating conventional milling machines, lathes and surface grinders.
• Ability to read blueprints, diagrams and written process instructions.
• Knowledge of ASME Y14.5 drawing interpretation and practical measurement.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machine shop equipment and fixtures.
• Program machines as required and work with various materials.
• Follow blueprints and process instructions to meet tolerances.
• Work with engineers and production staff to resolve issues.
• Inspect and document machinery for repairs and maintenance.
• Maintain safety, housekeeping and QHSE compliance.
• On second shift, 3:20 PM to 11:50 PM, perform duties as assigned.

Skills

CNC machines

Milling

Lathes

Surface grinding

Blueprint reading

English communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Quality focus

Education

Experience in machine shop settings

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Dimensional measuring equipment

Job description

About Us

Ethos A&C, a Wencor Company, is a trusted provider of gas turbine and aviation engine component repair services with facilities in the United States and the United Kingdom. Specializing in fuel nozzles, gas turbine accessories, component repair, and electrical harnesses, we deliver high-quality solutions that help our customers maintain safe, reliable, and efficient operations.

About Us

Ethos A&C, a Wencor Company, is a trusted provider of gas turbine and aviation engine component repair services with facilities in the United States and the United Kingdom. Specializing in fuel nozzles, gas turbine accessories, component repair, and electrical harnesses, we deliver high-quality solutions that help our customers maintain safe, reliable, and efficient operations.

Overview Of The Position

Primarily responsible for setting up, operating all machine shop equipment making tools and fixtures, working with different types of materials, and programming as required with the authority to carry out all assigned tasks.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform quality work on conventional operated milling machines, lathes, and surface grinding machines
• Use of Measuring and Test Equipment to ensure all dimensional requirements are met
• Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials on machines
• Work from and follow blueprints, diagrams, & written process instructions
• Work with engineers, production personnel, and others to resolve issues
• Inspect and document machinery for any needed repairs
• Make minor repairs on machinery as needed
• Any other duties as required by the Company
• Ensure adherence to Safety Rules and Regulations
• Ensure high levels of housekeeping are maintained within work area
• Ensure work is carried out in accordance with QHSE policy
• Commitment to Company Values

Other Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Knowledge of Company's Policies & Procedures
• Knowledge of HS&E policy and able to interpret HS&E warnings
• Knowledge and Skilled in computer software (MS Office, Word, Excel and internet navigation)
• Knowledge of machine shop equipment (CNC machines, lathes, mills EDM, etc.)
• Knowledge of machine shop theory, shop mathematics and layout techniques
• Skilled in Oral and Written Communication (English)
• Skilled in the use of dimensional measuring equipment
• Skilled in setting up, programming and operating machine shop equipment (CNC machines, lathes, mills, EDM, etc.)
• Ability to machine and measure to close tolerances (.0002") as required
• Ability to read complex blueprint specifications, charts, and follow work orders and engineering instructions as necessary
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings in accordance with ASME Y14.5
• Ability to read and write the English language per FAA regulations
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to problem solve repair/overhaul problems
• Ability to work under limited supervision
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize to meet company deadlines
• Ability to focus on results, even when dealing with diverse, complex tasks for different jobs and projects

Work Schedule: This position is assigned to second shift, with regularly scheduled hours of 3:20 PM to 11:50 PM.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match and potential discretionary employer contributions
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Company-paid life insurance, AD&D insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Travel Assistance services
• Healthy Rewards Program, including wellness reimbursement opportunities
• Tuition assistance of up to $9,000 annually for eligible employees
• Voluntary benefit options
• Career development and advancement opportunities within a growing organization

Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and applicable plan terms.