Machining Specialist Wheels & Brakes Plant
Safran Landing Systems is the world leader in landing gear, wheels & brakes, and associated systems for civil and military aircraft and helicopters. We master the entire lifecycle of our products, from design and manufacturing through to maintenance.
This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Citizens, or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered.
What We Offer
- Competitive salaries
- Paid holidays
- Recognition programs
- Comprehensive benefits
- Retirement (401K) plans with employer match
- Professional development opportunities
- Tuition assistance
- Over 300 career paths across global sites
Work Culture
At Safran, we foster a respectful and inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued. We support sustainable career journeys and encourage employees to explore multiple paths for growth. Collaboration is essential to our success, and we are committed to helping every team member thrive. We engage with our communities through educational programs, outreach initiatives, and career events, inspiring future talent to join our mission.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Create and modify CNC programs for 5-axis machining processes
- Define fixtures and tooling for operations, manufacturing processes and material handling
- Support the definition and installation of new equipment and/or modifications to equipment
- Creation and maintenance of all technical drawings for process / equipment layouts, equipment, tooling, fixtures, and material handling equipment that supports manufacturing operations
- Provide technical assistance to Operations and Maintenance for manufacturing processes and equipment
- Provide complete and accurate documentation required for aerospace equipment production - work instructions, standard operating procedures, qualification / test reports, etc.
- Manage and support industrialization activities - new product development, new product introduction and configuration management
- Interface with Design Engineering and sister sites for process development and process improvements
- Submit and implement ideas to support continuous improvement in safety, quality, productivity and cost
- Project management
- Follow all procedures administered by safety, quality, process engineering and facilities engineering
- Perform other related duties as required
Physical/Environmental Scope of Position
- Sit for long periods of time while operating office equipment
- Vocal communication, hearing, and visual acuity are required for safety, direction, and the exchange of ideas in the industrial environment
- Subjected to inside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, oils and other related industrial hazards
- Perform duties requiring kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 20 pounds periodically
Required Behavioral Dimensions
- Innovation
- Initiating Action
- Quality Orientation
- Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills
- Work Standards
Experience/Education/Certification Required
- Technical degree in Engineering or other technically related field or supplemental technical experience
- 5+ years' experience in machining and manufacturing environment
- Green Belt certification preferred
- Technical knowledge in CAD/CAM - AutoCAD, Inventor, CATIA, PowerMILL, Vericut
- Knowledge and experience in 5-axis CNC programming - milling and turning
- Strong ability to read and understand technical drawings for aerospace parts and assemblies
- Advanced problem solving and troubleshooting ability