Manual Machinist

Precision Aviation Group; Uxbridge (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider in the aerospace and defense industries is seeking a Manual Machinist. The role involves operating manual lathes and precision instruments to machine aircraft components. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience, be self-motivated, and possess excellent organizational skills. The position offers competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Health coverage

Vacation

Holidays

401k

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in machine shop preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual lathes and precision instruments to machine aircraft components.
• Measure and examine parts for defects and specifications.
• Follow OEM prints and guidelines for repairs.

Skills

Proficient with measuring devices

Self-motivated

Excellent organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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Precision Aviation Group (PAG) is a leading provider of products and value-added services to the aerospace and defense industries worldwide. With over 1.1 million square-feet of sales and services facilities in the United States, Canada, Australia, Singapore, Brazil – PAG’s 27 locations and customer-focused business model serve aviation customers through Supply Chain and Inventory Supported Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (ISMRO) services.

Job Purpose

We are seeking motivated candidates for this position which involves set up and operating of manual lathes and Bridgeport’s, Hurco, and Okuma to machine surfaces of precision sheet metal aircraft engine components and parts. Would be ideal for someone with tool making experience.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

• Restore components by operating manual lathes, Bridgeport’s, Hurco and Okuma.
• Measure and examine completed parts to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications using precision instruments such as calipers and micrometers.
• Use OEM prints and design sketches to ensure proper outcome of repair.
• Follow instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform job functions.
• Fabricate or modify fixtures and maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal working, layout, lapping and cleaning procedures.
• Become fully trained and fluent on all parts with all machines.
• Follow AWT’s FAA Quality System.

Working Conditions

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Requires sitting or standing for extended periods. Requires frequent walking, bending, and reaching to shoulder level. Requires occasional squatting, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling weight up to 50 pounds. Requires repetitive hand movement. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

Equipment Operated:

Ability to operate office machines and troubleshoot problems with equipment.

Work Location:

Aviation Welding Technologies, LLC 73 Commerce Drive, Uxbridge, MA

Protective Equipment Required:

PPE will be provided

Potential Hazards:

Exposure to materials identified on Material Safety Data Sheets.

Job Specifications

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience.

• Proficient with measuring devices.
• Self-motivated with excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Track record of achieving operational goals in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to read/write and interpret English.
• Availability for first shift (7:00am-4:30pm).
• Must pass FAA/DOT drug, alcohol tests, and background screening.

Education/Training:

Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED.

Experience:

Minimum of 5 years’ experience, machine shop experience preferred.

Certificates/Licenses:

None required.

Other:

Additional duties may be assigned to support other personnel or projects.

We offer competitive pay and benefits including health coverage, vacation, holidays, 401k, and more. Apply at www.precisionaviationgroup.com under the Careers tab.

AA/EOE/M/F/D/V