Finishing - RCA - Machine Operator I

Chromalloy; Tampa (FL); Sur place; USD 22 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Chromalloy is seeking a Rough Finishing Machine Operator to load, operate, and monitor equipment used in the rough finishing process for aerospace castings. You will ensure parts meet engineering specifications and safety standards while maintaining a clean and safe work area.

The role involves reading instructions, inspecting parts, and collaborating with engineering to resolve issues. Training and orientation are provided, with a shift from Friday to Monday on the 5th shift and a $3.50 shift

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• 3+ months of manufacturing or machine operation experience.
• Able to read and understand English work instructions.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and safety procedures.
• Basic math skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Mechanical aptitude and safe operation of industrial equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot routine equipment or process issues.
• Team-oriented and able to work safely in a group.

Responsabilités

• Set up, adjust, and operate rough finishing equipment, including cut-off, sandblasting, knockout, trim cut, and grinding machines.
• Review engineering instructions, specifications, and routers before processing parts.
• Verify part numbers, heat numbers, and previous operation sign-offs.
• Inspect parts throughout the process to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Identify cracks, heat checks, defects, or damage and elevate concerns to supervision or engineering.
• Place completed work in designated locations for the next operation.
• Report equipment issues or malfunctions promptly.
• Follow all safety requirements and ensure guards and shields are in place during operation.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Connaissances

English proficiency

Reading instructions

Manufacturing experience

Math basics

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Job Summary

We’re looking for a Rough Finishing Machine Operator to operate equipment used in the rough finishing process for aerospace castings. This role performs cut-off, sandblasting, knockout, trim cutting, and grinding operations while ensuring components meet engineering specifications, quality requirements, and safety standards.

Work That Matters

At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. What you do here has real-world impact - every day.

Shift

5th shift, Friday - Monday, 5:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.

Shift Differential

$3.50

Training

New hires are required to attend New Hire Orientation (Monday, 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.) and first-week training (Tuesday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.). Additional training outside the assigned shift schedule may be required based on business needs or availability. Upon successful completion of training, employees will transition to their assigned shift.

What You'll Be Doing

• Set up, adjust, and operate rough finishing equipment, including cut-off, sandblasting, knockout, trim cut, and grinding machines.
• Review engineering instructions, specifications, and routers before processing parts.
• Verify part numbers, heat numbers, and previous operation sign-offs.
• Inspect parts throughout the process to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Identify cracks, heat checks, defects, or damage and elevate concerns to supervision or engineering.
• Place completed work in designated locations for the next operation.
• Report equipment issues or malfunctions promptly.
• Follow all safety requirements and ensure guards and shields are in place during operation.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ months of manufacturing, machine operation, grinding, finishing, or related experience preferred.
• Ability to clearly communicate in English, including speaking, reading, writing, and understanding work instructions.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, specifications, routers, and safety procedures.
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects or quality concerns.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to safely operate industrial equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot routine equipment or process issues.
• Ability to work safely and effectively in a team environment.

Nice to Have

• Experience operating grinding, cut-off, sandblasting, or finishing equipment.
• Experience in foundry, casting, aerospace, or manufacturing environments.
• Experience with production documentation and quality inspections.
• Familiarity with metal finishing or material removal processes.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Manufacturing environment with moving machinery, vibration, dust, and high noise levels.
• Regular standing, reaching, and use of hands for equipment operation and material handling.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs frequently.
• Close vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment required for inspection and finishing tasks.
• Required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including hearing protection, safety glasses, hand protection, and safety-toed shoes.