Machinist I (AWW Shift)

About The Opportunity

The Machinist position performs all aspects necessary for the machining processes used in the manufacturing of components. This is a full-time role Friday through Sunday 6:00 am to 6:30 pm.

Responsibilities

• Operates all manual, CNC, or EDM machines to perform completely and independently specific operations as outlined in the methods and process sheets
• Changes, sets, and adjusts precision tools as required
• Loads and deletes programs in the computer
• Makes minor adjustments of feeds and speeds on the assigned machine
• Grinds own cutting tools and drills (other than special purpose tools)
• Maintains specific tolerances and accurately performs dimensions
• Checks parts using specified gages or furnished fixtures to ensure dimensions are maintained
• Performs routine maintenance checks and reports improper machine function
• Maintains a neat and orderly work area
• Follows all applicable safety rules and precautions
• Assists with related training of other employees as needed
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of one (1) year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis
• Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong Mechanical skills
• 1+ year experience in setup and operation of CNC mills and/or lathes
• Ability to use air and electric tools to remove metal
• Willingness to learn new skills
• Self-starter/motivated team player
• Perform secondary operations as required: Deburring, Assembly, Marking, etc.
• Ability to make tool adjustments and changes
• Good math skills, with the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals

Working Conditions

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel
• Must be able to communicate verbally and have the ability to hear
• The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and stoop or crouch
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds, at times up to 50 pounds
• Personal protective equipment (e.g., safety glasses and safety shoes) is required on the shop floor
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, electrical equipment, acetone, alcohol, argon, braze alloys, nitrogen, hydrogen, oil-based lubricants and cleaning solutions
• The employee is occasionally exposed to moderate cold and extreme heat
• The noise level in the work environment is usually middling

Benefits

Pursuit Aerospace offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements, among other things.