Aviation Machinist — Precision Milling & Grinding

GA Telesis, LLC; Medley (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GA Telesis is seeking a Machinist at our Landing Gear facility in Medley, Florida. This full-time position uses milling machines, boring mills, grinders, lathes, and precision measuring equipment to perform alterations on aircraft parts and fabricate tools.

You will read blueprints, set up machines, adjust speeds, and verify dimensions with micrometers and calipers. Candidates should understand aircraft maintenance principles and be able to work with engineering and supervisory staff to ensure

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of methods of repairing, installing, and maintaining components of aircraft articles.
• Skilled in performing repairs and modifications on aircraft articles.
• Familiar with tools and equipment appropriate for the functions performed.
• Ability to understand and interpret documents related to technical manuals, diagrams, and safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Select tools, machines, and materials for machinery work.
• Calculate dimensions and tolerances with micrometers and vernier calipers.
• Align and secure fixtures and tools on machines.
• Set up and operate basic and specialized machine tools for precision machining.
• Inspect and lubricate machines, tools, and equipment.
• Monitor machine feed and speed during machining.
• Study blueprints and engineering information to determine methods and tolerances.
• Machine parts to specifications using lathes, mills, shapers, or grinders.
• Check work for lubrication, cooling, and conformance to specs.
• Communicate with engineering or supervisory staff to exchange technical information.

Skills

Machining

Blueprint Reading

Precision Measurement

Tools

Milling Machines

Lathe Machines

Micrometers

Vernier Calipers

Job description

GA Telesis is seeking a Machinist at our Landing Gear facility in Medley, Florida. This full-time position uses milling machines, boring mills, grinders, lathes, and precision measuring equipment to perform alterations on aircraft parts and fabricate tools.

You will read blueprints, set up machines, adjust speeds, and verify dimensions with micrometers and calipers. Candidates should understand aircraft maintenance principles and be able to work with engineering and supervisory staff to ensure