Machinist - CNC Lathe

Standard Aero; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus $2,500

Comprehensive Healthcare

401(k) with company match

Job summary

StandardAero is seeking an experienced Machinist in Cincinnati, OH to machine products to tight tolerances and verify dimensions with precision tools. The role requires 3–5 years of experience with manual machine tools and the ability to read technical drawings.

You will set up machines, participate in cross-training, and contribute to safe, high-quality production. The position offers a guaranteed path for skilled machinists with opportunities for training, advancement, and benefits commonly

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of machinist experience.
• Experience with manual machine tools operations.
• Proficient with lathe or mill operations and measuring tools.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals and technical drawings.
• Proficient with calipers, gauges, micrometers and other precision tools.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Machine products to tight tolerances using established procedures.
• Read and interpret specifications, blueprints, templates and layouts.
• Verify dimensions with calipers, gauges and micrometers.
• Compute dimensions and tolerances; lay out work pieces.
• Set up machine tools for operators.
• Cross-train other technicians to support production needs.
• Work independently and with team to ensure quality.
• Observe all safety practices and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Machinist experience

Manual machine tools

Lathe/mill operation

Reading drawings

Measuring instruments

Lift up to 50lbs

Stand for long

Work authorization US

Job description

Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of

We're committed to the quality of work we do at every level. You'll achieve more with us through our training, high standards, and focus on preparation. Help us set the bar high across our entire organization so we can keep making an impact on the aviation world.

Help us set the bar high across our entire organization so we can keep exceeding customer expectations. You'll play a vital role in ensuring the reliability of aviation repair and maintenance through training and preparation

*** Candidates with at least one year of machining experience, are eligible for a $2,500 signing bonus ***

What you'll do:

• Machine products to tight tolerances
• Reads and interprets specification manuals, blueprints, templates and layouts to determine machining operation to be performed
• Verifies dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, gauges and micrometers
• Computes dimensions and tolerances and measures and lays out work pieces
• Adjusts and sets up machine tools for use by machining tool operators
• Participates in the cross training of other technicians as needed to support production requirements
• Work independently and as a team to achieve maximum quality
• Compute and verify dimensions to ensure accuracy
• Observing all applicable safety practices
• Carries out other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• 3 years - 5 years experience as Machinist
• Previous or current knowledge and experience with manual machine tools operations
• Experienced with operating lathes or mills and using measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, gauges, micrometers)
• Ability to read and interpret manuals and technical drawings
• Proficient in the use of precision measuring instruments and hand tools
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs without assistance
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Preferred:

• Preferred CNC or Manual Machinist Certification
• VTL (Vertical Turning Lathe) experience
• High degree of mechanical aptitude, accuracy and precision

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

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

StandardAero offers equal employment opportunities for all. 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.