Machinist

StandardAero; Milton (VT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Healthcare

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off from day one

Bonus opportunities

Health- & Dependent Care FSA

Disability Insurance

Life & AD&D Insurance

Learning & Training opportunities

Job summary

StandardAero is seeking a skilled Machinist to join our team on the 1st shift in the United States. You will set up, calibrate, and operate machining equipment to produce precise parts, use calipers and micrometers for quality checks, and cross-train in related skills as needed to support production.

Responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, laying out work, and maintaining safety. The role requires reading specifications, and lifting up to 50 pounds, with potential for ongoing learning

Qualifications

• 3+ years of lathe/mill manual machinist experience.
• Experience resolving machining problems with materials and fixtures/tools.
• Proficient with precision measuring instruments and hand tools.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret blueprints.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Authorized to work in the US.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret specifications to determine machining operations.
• Compute dimensions, tolerances, and lay out work pieces.
• Verify dimensions with calipers, gauges, and micrometers; troubleshoot as needed.
• Operate and set up shop tools; may perform polishing, grinding, milling, EDM.
• Support production; cross-train and endorse additional skills.
• Maintain safety and observe requirements.

Skills

Lathe & Mill Machining

Blueprint Reading

Precision Measurement

Troubleshooting

Safety Compliance

Education

Machinist Apprenticeship

Tools

CNC Machining

Production Management Software

MSDS & Safety Labels

Job description

Job Description

Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of. Your work ties us all together, helping our team’s function and operate. Experience opportunities to learn and be a part of an organization that has your back. And with competitive compensation and total rewards, you’ll also enjoy our great perks.

As a Machinist, you will perform setup, calibration, maintenance and operation of machining equipment, to make complex precise cuts, bends, alignments and forms of requisite materials. Cross-trains in other complementary skills as needed to support production requirements.

Pay Range: $26.41 – $39.62 per hour plus quarterly bonus opportunity. Actual compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.

Shift Availability

Positions are available on 1st shift

What You'll Do

• Reads and interprets specification manuals, blueprints, templates and layouts to determine machining operation to be performed.
• Computes dimensions and tolerances and measures and lays out work pieces.
• Verifies dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, gauges and micrometers. Troubleshoots, debugs and modifies to achieve expected performance.
• Makes parts utilizing shop related equipment, manual skills may include but are not limited to polishing, lapping, turning, grinding, milling and EDM. CNC machinist operators may additionally engage in program related activities such as writing and modifications.
• Adjusts and sets up machine tools for use by machining tool operators.
• Participates in continuous improvement of cell processes.
• Cross trains in other complementary skills and seeks endorsements for those skills as needed to support production requirements.
• Moves between production assignments that utilize multiple skills endorsements as needed to support production requirements.
• Participates in the cross training of other technicians as needed to support production requirements.
• Responsible for observing all applicable safety requirements and reporting immediately any unsafe practices/conditions.
• Carries out other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of lathe/mill manual machinist experience is required.
• Minimum 3 years of resolving problems involving machining of materials, fixtures tools etc
• Minimum 3 years of precision measuring instruments and hand tools.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret blueprints.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (unassisted) for approximately 25% of the average workday.
• Regularly required to stand for prolonged periods for 50% of shift.
• Ability to workday shift as required.
• Must be authorized to work in the US.

Desired Skills

• High degree of mechanical aptitude, accuracy and precision.
• Experience or knowledge of CNC machining
• Completion of a machinist apprenticeship program; or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of production management computer systems and other related internal control systems.
• Attainment of trade certification.
• Working knowledge of related company instructions, company processes, rework process instructions, original equipment manufacturer manuals, and MSDS labels.

Benefits That Make Life Better

• Comprehensive Healthcare
• 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
• Paid Time Off starting on day one
• Bonus opportunities
• Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Learning & Training opportunities

Background Information. The typical minimum level of education to perform this job competently is equivalent to high school graduation and completion of a diploma training program at a college or technical school. The person requires an ability to understand, utilize and communicate specialized information in speech and written text. This specialized training is often formalized and recognized by a specific certificate, diploma or license. Directly/indirectly related work experience representing continuous learning and required for someone to perform this job competently is one to three years. Ongoing work assignments typically have clearly defined goals. The incumbent's education, training, and previous experience ensure work assignments are successfully carried out because he/she understands what is expected, as well as the best approach to take.

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About Us

Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

Inclusivity Is Our Standard

It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.