Early Career Machinist (2721)

VSE Aviation; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Turbine Controls MRO, a VSE Aviation Company, is hiring a Machinist to perform precision alteration tasks on aviation articles in Bloomfield, CT. You will set up and operate honing and other CNC machines, interpret drawings, and ensure on-time delivery while maintaining aerospace quality standards.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 2 years in machining, and familiarity with precision measurement tools. Preference for 3+ years and ability to read engineering blueprints.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent.
• 2 years of machinist or relevant/technical work experience.
• Basic computer operating skills (Word).
• 3+ years of machining experience.
• Proficiency in using precision measurement instruments.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate honing and other CNC machines to produce parts to required specifications.
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
• Prioritize components for repairs to ensure on-time delivery requirements are met.
• Perform quality checks on parts using precision measuring tools and equipment.
• Maintain and troubleshoot CNC and/or honing machining equipment as needed.
• Collaborate with the engineering and quality teams to ensure all parts meet aerospace standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma/GED or equivalent

Tools

CNC milling

CNC turning

Honing

Blueprint reading

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Bloomfield, CT 06002, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $23.00 - $33.25 Hourly, Job Shift: 1st Shift, Job Category: DOT - Safety Sensitive Position

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Turbine Controls MRO, a VSE Aviation Company (“TC MRO”) is a globally recognized maintenance, repair and overhaul facility with over 180 employees and more than 45 years of expertise in engine component and accessory repair services. Our locations in Bloomfield, Connecticut and Miramar, Florida service original equipment manufacturers, airlines, engine centers, asset managers and government agencies supporting components and LRU's for commercial, military, airframe and industrial applications. Our focus on customer satisfaction, process improvement, quality, delivery and competitive pricing has made TC MRO a recognized leader in the aerospace industry.

SUMMARY: The Machinist will perform alteration tasks on aviation articles in accordance with the current technical data provided in the manufacturers’ Instructions for Continued Airworthiness, Services Bulletins, service letters, Airworthiness Directives, government and industry standard practices, and other data acceptable to or approved by the FAA. In addition to that, the machinist will also develop, duplicate, and manufacture tooling equipment as required.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Set up and operate honingand other CNC machines, including mills, lathes, or hones machining equipment, to produce parts to required specifications.
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
• Prioritize components for repairs to ensure on-time delivery requirements are met.
• Perform quality checks on parts using precision measuring tools and equipment.
• Maintain and troubleshoot CNC and/or hones machining equipment as needed.
• Ensure up-to-date knowledge of all tools and proper use of equipment within the assigned area of responsibility.
• Document maintenance records of all repair work orders performed.
• Collaborate with the engineering and quality teams to ensure all parts meet strict aerospace standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent.
• 2 years of machinist or relevant/technical work experience.
• Flexible to changing workloads/priorities based on customer requirements.
• Maintain an orderly and productive work environment.
• Ability to function in fast paced environment while maintaining a high level of quality.
• Basic computer operating skills (Word).

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• 3+ year of machining experience.
• Proficiency in using precision measurement instruments.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints and technical specifications.

OTHER:

• The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and DOT drug testing.

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