Machinist

heico; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision & Dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Disability & Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off and paid holidays

Job summary

HEICO Component Repair Group is seeking a skilled Machinist to set up and operate manual machines, fabricate and finish aircraft parts, and ensure FAA and quality standards are met. This role involves interpreting drawings and working with aluminum, titanium, and stainless steel in a shop setting.

The ideal candidate has 1+ years of machining experience, can read technical data, and demonstrates strong attention to detail and safety practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years of Machinist experience operating lathes, mills, and precision tools.
• Knowledge of FAA regulations and standards preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and work from engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Machine aluminum, titanium, and stainless steel.
• Perform inspections using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and perform routine machine maintenance.
• Follow all safety procedures and proper use of PPE.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Precision measurement tools

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Safety procedures

FAA regulations knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Lathe operation

Milling machines

Micrometers

Calipers

Gauges

Job description

HEICO Component Repair Group, a leading provider of FAA-approved aircraft component repair and overhaul services, is seeking a skilled Machinist to join our dynamic team.

In this position, the Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating manual machines such as lathes and mills, fabricating and finishing aircraft parts, and ensuring all work meets FAA and quality standards.

This is a great position for someone who loves challenges, a chance to learn an exciting business, and looking for an opportunity to grow within a successful company.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret and work from engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications
• Machine aerospace materials such as aluminum, titanium, and stainless steel
• Perform inspections using precision measuring tools like micrometers, calipers, and gauges
• Troubleshoot machining issues and perform routine machine maintenance
• Follow all safety procedures and proper use of PPE

Skills/Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED required
• 1+ years of experience as a Machinist operating lathes, mill machines, and precision tools and equipment
• Knowledge of FAA regulations and standards preferred
• Ability to read and interpret technical data
• Knowledge on using precision measuring tools
• Strong attention to detail

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Frequent use of hands for operating machinery
• Ability to work in a shop environment with moderate noise levels and exposure to mechanical equipment

HEICO Corporation offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits:

• Health, Vision & Dental insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Disability & Life insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid time off and paid holidays