Machine Operator (Powerform)
About The Position
Pursuit Aerospace is hiring a Machine Operator for its onsite Whitesboro, New York facility. The operator will contribute to manufacturing precision aircraft engine components by setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC and/or EDM machinery and ensuring work meets quality standards. The role includes hands-on work with an experienced team, and on-the-job training is provided for entry-level candidates. Recent graduates of CNC machining programs are encouraged to apply. Training is completed on A Shift, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The permanent schedule is Team 3: Thursday through Saturday (Week One), 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Wednesday through Saturday (Week Two). The posting also describes the role as second shift with 8-hour shifts. The position requires mobility in a manufacturing plant while using personal protective equipment. Employees must frequently sit, stand, and walk; lift and carry up to 50 pounds; and may have prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Benefits include health and disability insurance, a 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, an employee assistance program, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. Available programs may vary based on hire date, schedule type, and collective bargaining agreements.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
- Self-motivated and dependable, with the ability to work effectively during the required shift.
Nice To Haves
- Prior polishing experience is highly desirable.
- Prior experience in manufacturing or a machine operation role is a plus.
- CNC machining program graduate; motivated entry-level candidates with strong mechanical aptitude are encouraged to apply, and on-the-job training is provided.
Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and monitor CNC and/or EDM machinery.
- Perform in-process quality inspections using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, height stands, and indicators.
- Follow quality assurance and safety procedures.
- Manage and complete work orders accurately and efficiently.
- Perform routine machine maintenance, including cleaning and restocking materials.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Paid time off
- Company-paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
