Machining Assistant — 4-Day Week, On-the-Job Training

Heizer Aerospace, Inc.; Pevely (MO); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K with company match

4-day work week (Mon-Thu)

Weekend shift pay

Job summary

Heizer Aerospace, Inc. is seeking a Machining Assistant to support CNC Machinists in fabrication and production of parts. The role emphasizes safety and clean work areas, with forklift-based material handling and hands-on learning in an in-house training program.

Shifts include 1st shift Monday-Thursday 6:00 am–4:30 pm and 2nd shift 4:30 pm–3:00 am, with a 4-day work week and paid 40 hours for weekend 35 hours. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401K with company match.

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen.

Responsibilities

• Assist CNC Machinist with fabrication and production of required parts.
• Keep area safe and clean.
• Load/unload of parts from machinery with a forklift.
• Differentiate between cutting tools: Endmill, Face Mills, Shell Mills, Drills, Reamers.
• Setup tools in tool holders.
• Install tool holders in machine setup parameters.
• Prepare part for production, install load fixtures.
• Assist Machinist in monitoring machinery during cutting, shoveling chips.
• Maintain general cleanliness of the machining area.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Hand tools

Measuring instruments

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Indicators

Radius gauges

Job description

Heizer Aerospace, Inc. is seeking a Machining Assistant to support CNC Machinists in fabrication and production of parts. The role emphasizes safety and clean work areas, with forklift-based material handling and hands-on learning in an in-house training program.

Shifts include 1st shift Monday-Thursday 6:00 am–4:30 pm and 2nd shift 4:30 pm–3:00 am, with a 4-day work week and paid 40 hours for weekend 35 hours. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401K with company match.