Entry-Level Aerospace Machine Operator – Training & Growth

Triumph Group, Inc.; California (MO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Triumph Group, Inc. seeks a Machine Operator I for its U.S. manufacturing facility. You will receive on-the-job training for machine operations, read drawings and specifications, and perform basic loading, unloading, cleaning, and material handling to produce quality aerospace parts.

Follow safety procedures, document production steps, and participate in continuous improvement while learning tooling setups and basic quality inspections with calipers and gauges.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 0-2 years manufacturing or machine operations preferred.
• Able to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Basic math skills and ability to learn shop math.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing quality parts.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Teamwork and willingness to learn new equipment and processes.
• Mechanical aptitude and interest in aerospace manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Participate in structure on-the-job training for machine operations and manufacturing processes.
• Read and follow work instructions, drawings and specifications and other manufacturing documentation
• Perform basic machine loading, unloading, cleaning, and material handling.
• Follow all company safety procedures, quality requirements, and aerospace manufacturing standards.
• Ask questions and seek guidance when instructions or requirements are unclear.
• Perform basic machine maintenance and preventative upkeep, reporting equipment concerns as needed.
• Accurately complete production and quality documentation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and overall shop organization.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Demonstrate consistent progress through the training program and work toward qualification as a Machine Operator I.
• Learn to monitor machine performance throughout production runs, making routine adjustments to maintain quality, improve efficiency, and resolve minor process or equipment issues.
• Learn to perform machine setups, verify tooling, and ensure equipment is operating according to work instructions and production requirements.
• Learn to safely operate assigned production machines and equipment.
• Learn to conduct in-process and final quality inspections using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other inspection tools to verify dimensional accuracy and tolerance compliance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading instructions

Math skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers and micrometers

Job description

Triumph Group, Inc. seeks a Machine Operator I for its U.S. manufacturing facility. You will receive on-the-job training for machine operations, read drawings and specifications, and perform basic loading, unloading, cleaning, and material handling to produce quality aerospace parts.

Follow safety procedures, document production steps, and participate in continuous improvement while learning tooling setups and basic quality inspections with calipers and gauges.