Title Apprentice Machinist

TRIUMPH designs, engineers, manufactures, repairs and overhauls a broad portfolio of aviation and industrial components, accessories, subassemblies, systems and aircraft structures. We partner with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and operators of commercial, regional, business and military aircraft worldwide to provide products and services that solve their hardest problems.

TRIUMPH participates at all levels of the aerospace supply chain – from single components to complex systems, to aerospace structures and their contents. We provide solutions for the entire product life cycle of an aircraft – from raw material to aftermarket service. Our unique ability to integrate a broad range of products and capabilities is our competitive advantage.

About the role

Machinists Apprentices are expected to operate a variety of machine tools to exacting tolerances and dimensions. This includes using a variety of tools and measuring devices that monitor and verify quality of parts. Learn to work to strict safety and quality requirements, help to achieve daily production requirements in terms of quality and quantity, optimizing efficiency and maintaining operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Trained in manufacturing machining functions during this period utilizing manual/CNC lathes, mills, basic hand tools.
• Sets up and operates a variety of machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, hobs, and precision grinders to make aerospace parts to sketch.
• Uses a variety of machinist’s hand tools and precision measuring instruments; makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• U.S. Citizenship status required
• Mathematical Skills
• Mechanical Skills
• Detail Oriented
• Time Management Skills
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Knowledge of technical functions
• Knowledge of computer skills
• Ability to work well within a team as well as individually
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 50 pounds (4 inches to 25 inches)
• Capable of pushing or pulling a weight of 60 pounds
• A grip strength of at least 50 pounds
• Able to reach above the shoulder (65 inches)

U.S. positions require access to technology, materials, software, or hardware that is controlled by US export laws including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). To be eligible, you must be a US Person under ITAR or eligible for approval for a U.S. Government export license. A US Person is a US Citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident, refugee, or asylee.