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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
Operate conventional machines to manufacture components to exact specifications while interpreting blueprints and technical manuals. Troubleshoot equipment and participate in continuous improvement initiatives to ensure production efficiency and safety.
Job details
Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn’t just treat you like a number. You’ll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way. Our on-the-job training and team of experts mean you’ll be set up for success. Take charge of our day-to-day operations, so we remain the trusted source for aviation repair and maintenance. Work with your team to implement the right processes and practices across our organization to help ensure flight and product efficiency. Are you a versatile Machinist with a passion for precision and craftsmanship? Join StandardAero as a Machinist and become part of a team dedicated to excellence in aerospace maintenance, repair and overhaul. Shift Requirement: Must be flexible to support multiple shifts as needed. No overnight shifts. Key Responsibilities: Operate conventional machines to machine components to exact specifications. Read and interpret blueprints, templates, and specification manuals to plan machining operations. Calculate dimensions and tolerances, lay out workpieces, and verify accuracy using precision tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges. Troubleshoot and adjust equipment to ensure optimal performance. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and cross-train in complementary skills to support production requirements. Follow all safety protocols and report any unsafe conditions or practices immediately. Adhere to company policies, including proactive risk management and Just Culture principles. Requirements: Minimum of two years of hands-on experience in manual machining. High mechanical aptitude with strong precision and accuracy. Proficient in blueprint reading and interpreting technical specifications. Skilled in using precision measuring instruments and hand tools. Strong mathematical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted. Regularly required to stand for extended periods. Preferred Qualifications: Completion of a recognized machinist apprenticeship program or equivalent education and training. Red Seal Machinist certification is preferred. Familiarity with manufacturing processes, metallurgy, and production management systems. Benefits Comprehensive Health and Dental Care Company Pension with 100% match up to 5% vested Paid Time Off starting on day one Bonus opportunities based on performance Short-term & Long-term Disability coverage Life & AD&D Insurance Learning & Training opportunities #MHE Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911 With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us. Inclusivity Is Our Standard It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy) sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.
What you’ll do
Operate conventional machines to manufacture components to exact specifications while interpreting blueprints and technical manuals. Troubleshoot equipment and participate in continuous improvement initiatives to ensure production efficiency and safety.
Requirements
Requires a minimum of two years of hands-on experience in manual machining and strong mechanical aptitude. Proficiency in blueprint reading and the use of precision measuring instruments is essential.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health and Dental Care
- Company Pension
- Paid Time Off
- Bonus opportunities
- Short-term Disability coverage
- Long-term Disability coverage
- Life Insurance
- AD&D Insurance
- Learning and Training opportunities
Listed skills
- Problem solving · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Manual machining
- Blueprint reading
- Precision measuring
- Mechanical aptitude
- Mathematics
- Problem-solving
- Calipers
- Micrometers
- Gauges
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Metallurgy
- Production management systems
- Hand Tools
- Equipment Adjustment
- Blueprint Reading
- Precision Measuring Instruments
- Lifting Ability
- Time Off Management
- Just Culture Methodology
- Dental Care
- Precision Tools
- Aviation
- Continuous Improvement Process
- Leadership
- Problem Solving
- Risk Management
- Machining
- Manufacturing Processes
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Micrometer
- Maintenance Repair And Operations (MRO)
- Operations
- Production Management
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
Job areas
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Engineering
- Manual Machinist
- Machinist
- Metal Working Machine Tool Setters and Operators
- Machinists
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