Manual Machinist

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• 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.
• Uses OEM prints and design sketches to ensure proper outcome of repair.
• Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• May also 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.
• Repair customer parts with care, craftsmanship and quality in a timely manner to meet the production schedule.
• Machine parts using required fixtures in accordance with the manufacturer’s technical data and company procedures.
• Work in other areas as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area and comply with all preventative maintenance schedules.

Job Specifications

• Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience.
• Must be good with all measuring devices.
• Must be self-motivated and possess excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Must possess successful track record of achieving operational goals in a highly competitive, fast-paced and unpredictable production environment.
• Must read/write and interpret English.
• MUST BE ABLE TO PASS FAA/DOT INITIAL AND RANDOM DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTS ALONG WITH FULL BACKGROUND SCREENING.

Working Conditions

• Requires sitting or standing for extended periods of time.
• 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.

Work Location

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

Education/Training

• Minimum of a H. S. Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 2 years ‘experience. Machine shop (manual machines) experience preferred.

Compensation Range

We offer competitive pay along with a comprehensive benefits package. Full-time associates become eligible for health benefits on the first of the month following 30 days of employment. Available options include medical and dental plans, vision coverage, company-paid basic life insurance, voluntary life insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, and telemedicine. Other benefits include vacation and PTO time accrued with each pay cycle with a vacation carryover/payout option at year-end, 9 paid holidays, 401k with company match contributions.