Machinist - 3175

Duncan Aviation; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Benefits Package

Health Savings Account

401(k) program with 50% match

Tool Account Program

In-House Training

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Duncan Aviation is seeking a Machinist to repair and modify aircraft parts and tools using welding, machining and fabrication techniques per blueprints and drawings. The role requires reading blueprints, following FAA guidance, and maintaining documentation while working with safety equipment.

The position offers opportunities to travel for road trips within the United States and abroad, with training and advancement through multiple Machinist levels and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in machining or welding or equivalent is required.
• One year machining and/or welding experience preferred.
• Two years machining and/or welding experience preferred for higher level.
• Three years machining and/or welding experience preferred for Machinist III.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and repair aircraft and non-aircraft tools and parts per blueprints and specs.
• Prepare and maintain work orders, purchase orders and documentation.
• Maintain and clean equipment and shop area.
• Stay current on FAA, FARs and industry practices through training and reading.
• Be available for alternate shifts and travel within the U.S. and internationally as needed.
• Assist others in interpreting policies and regulations.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Welding

Education

Associate degree in machining or welding or equivalent

Tools

Welding equipment

Measuring tools

Safety equipment

Job description

TheMachinist, with limited supervision, repairs and modifies aircraft parts and tools using welding, machining and fabrication techniques according to blue prints and technical drawings following company and manufacturers’ specifications using Personal Protection Equipment. In addition, this position reads and understands blue prints and technical drawings; orders tools and materials for repairs; prepares proper documentation and maintains a safe, clean and organized work area.

Essential Job Functions

1. With limited supervision uses various machines, hand tools and welders to fabricate and repair aircraft and non-aircraft tools and aircraft parts according to blue prints, customer requests and manufacturer’s specifications following company procedures. Participates in training to use metal flame spray equipment to repair turbine engine parts.

2. Prepares proper documentation, including work orders, purchase orders, etc. Researches aircraft manufacturer’s manuals for repair specifications for work to be completed. Orders tools and materials in preparation for current and future repairs.

3. Maintains and cleans equipment and shop area.

4. Maintains current industry, equipment and FAA knowledge by attending factory classes, OJT and by researching and reading technical documents, trade publications, FAR’s, etc. Assists lesser-experienced technicians in interpreting Company policies and the FAR’s.

5. Available to work all department alternate shifts as needed, and able to accomplish road trips within the United States and also other countries as needed.

6.Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

Job Specific Requirements

• Licenses/Certificate:Working on or in receipt of welding certification (AWSD17.1); valid driver’s license and acceptable driving records; respirator fit eligible
• Attendance:Regularly scheduled attendance required
• Physical:Routinely lifts 50 lbs., occasionally lifts 100 lbs.; reads small print; hearing sounds associated with mechanical deficiencies; repetitive motion, works with moving parts and vibration; works in heights above four feet; tolerates products and materials associated with component maintenance; tolerates standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing and sitting
• Environmental:Tolerates working in noisy environments

Education and Experience

MachinistI

• Associate degree in machining or welding or equivalent required
• One year machining and/or welding experience preferred

MachinistII

• Associate degree in machining or welding or equivalent required
• Two years machining and/or welding experience required
• One year aviation related experience preferred

MachinistIII

• Associate degree in machining or welding or equivalent required
• Three years machining and/or welding experience required
• Two year aviation related experience preferred

Available Benefits

• Moving is expensive and hard work!Relocation Assistanceis available for those that qualify.
• Duncan offers a comprehensiveBenefits Package(Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation/Holiday) that is available to team members on day one.
• Plan for your medical needs with aHealth Savings Account(employer and employee contributions).
• Save for your future through our401(k) programwhere you can begin contributions within your first 45 days,50% match on first 6% contributed
• Participate in Duncan Aviation’sTool Account Program, to acquire & grow your Tool Inventory all while making interest free payments
• Take advantage of a variety ofIn-House Trainingopportunities, or useTuition Assistanceto further your education.

ITAR / CMMC Eligibility

Because this role involves access toITAR-controlled technical data and systems, you must meet the definition of a “U.S. Person” under 22 CFR §120.15(for example, U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or other protected individual as defined by U.S. immigration law).

Duncan Aviation is an Equal Opportunity and affirmatives employer. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled