Conventional Grinder

Sunvair Inc; California (MO); On-site; USD 28,929 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

Sunvair Inc. in California is seeking a Conventional Grinder to work on the 2nd Shift. The role involves setting up and operating machinery on high-strength steel and aluminum parts, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.

The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and proficient in blueprint reading and measurement tools. A background in an FAA-certified environment is preferred. Join a leading aerospace MRO dedicated to quality excellence.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and understand English.
• Detail-oriented with excellent time management skills.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and shop travelers.

Responsibilities

• Set up and machine operations on high-strength steel and aluminum parts.
• Ensure machine work meets dimensional tolerances.
• Inspect parts visually and dimensionally.

Skills

Detail oriented

Time management skills

Blueprint reading

Measurement skills (micrometers, etc.)

Tools

Gap Grinders

O/D Grinders

I/D Grinders

Flat/Surface Grinder

Job description

Salary

$21-$35 per hour (Depending on Experience)

Conventional Grinder Job Description

Sunvair, Inc. located in Valencia, CA is a leading FAA- and EASA-certified aerospace MRO specializing in landing gear overhaul and repair for narrow body commercial and military aircraft. We are dedicated to quality excellence, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement in everything we do. Currently we are seeking talented individuals to work the 2nd Shift and perform conventional grinding of landing gear components using machinery such as:

• Gap Grinders
• O/D Grinders
• I/D Grinders
• Flat/Surface Grinder

Primary Responsibilities

• Set up and machine operations on high strength steel and aluminum parts.
• May run one or more machines on a regular basis
• Ensuring that machine work meets dimensional tolerances as noted on shop planning and that defects are removed within specified limits
• Inspect parts visually and dimensionally, and perform clean-up operations as required such as deburr and breaking of edges
• Follow all safety, hazardous-material, and environmental regulations (OSHA, EPA, SCAQMD) and comply with clean-room or controlled-environment protocols where required. Meet target hours and schedules as set by Supervision
• Maintain regular attendance including being at work, being on time to work and working full shifts

Qualifications

• The ability to read, write and understand English
• Detail oriented with excellent time management skills
• Ability to read and understand OHM/ CMM’s, blueprints, shop travelers and sketches
• Ability to identify different plated surfaces such as chrome plate, nickel plate, cad plate and various thermal sprayed surfaces
• Must be able to perform measurements using inspection tools such as, but not limited too; micrometers, dial bore gages, telescope gages, height gages, and indicators
• General knowledge of set-up, loading and adjusting machines and equipment
• Practical experience with the procedures, practices, inspection methods, materials, tools and equipment generally used in the work for which the repair station is rated
• Shop floor environment within an FAA-certified landing gear repair station.