Aviation Manual Machinist I: Precision Workflows

Heico Corporation; Hollywood (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

HEICO Corporation’s Aircraft Technology, Inc. (ATI) in Alabama seeks a Manual Machinist I to perform basic manual machining tasks and assist with setups to produce aviation components meeting specifications.

The role develops machining skills while supporting production. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 1–3 years of machining experience, ability to read drawings and procedures, and familiarity with precision measuring tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical machining training preferred.
• 1–3 years of machining or manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual machines such as engine lathes, mills, grinders, or similar equipment.
• Perform basic machine setups under supervision.
• Mount, align, and secure tools, fixtures, and workpieces on machines.
• Measure finished workpieces using precision measuring instruments.
• Replace worn cutting tools and adjust speeds and feeds as required.
• Follow router instructions and work instructions for machining operations.
• Perform deburring and finishing operations.
• Maintain machines, tooling, and work area organization.
• Move materials, tools, and fixtures as required to support production flow.
• Follow safety procedures and quality standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading guidelines

Oral & written communication

Reading drawings

Measuring instruments

Machining fundamentals

Problem solving

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical machining training

Job description

HEICO Corporation’s Aircraft Technology, Inc. (ATI) in Alabama seeks a Manual Machinist I to perform basic manual machining tasks and assist with setups to produce aviation components meeting specifications.

The role develops machining skills while supporting production. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 1–3 years of machining experience, ability to read drawings and procedures, and familiarity with precision measuring tools.