Machinist Technician-Base

United Airlines • San Francisco, CA

307d • $35

About The Position

Find your future at United! We're reinventing what our industry looks like, and what an airline can be - from the planes we fly to the people who fly them. When you join us, you're joining a global team of 100,000+ connected by a shared passion with a wide spectrum of experience and skills to lead the way forward. Achieving our ambitions starts with supporting yours. Evolve your career and find your next opportunity. Get the care you need with industry-leading health plans and best-in-class programs to support your emotional, physical, and financial wellness. Expand your horizons with travel across the world's biggest route network. Connect outside your team through employee-led Business Resource Groups. Create what's next with us. Let's define tomorrow together. At United, we have some of the best aircraft in the world. Our Technical Operations team is full of aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, planners, ground equipment and facilities professionals, and supply chain teams that help make sure they're well taken care of and ready to get our customers to their desired destinations. If you're ready to work on our planes, join our Tech Ops experts and help keep our fleet in tip-top shape.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED or education equivalent.
• 2 years experience in general machinist work and successful completion of a trade test.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid US driver's license.
• Pass a 10-year background check.
• Willing to take a pre-placement physical, skills assessment test, hearing and vision tests, and drug screen.
• Clear a fingerprint-based criminal history check.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship.
• Reliable, punctual attendance.

Responsibilities

• Provide service to internal customers as a Machinist Technician in the Newark New Jersey Technical Operation department.
• Perform repairs and manufacture parts daily.
• Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of four major machine groups: Lathes, Milling Machines, Grinders, and Drills.
• Read and interpret blueprints and ARs/Rus.
• Use precision measuring instruments and machine parts to close tolerances.
• Set up, operate, and function competently as a machinist on at least two of the following machine tool types: Grinder, Lathes, Milling Machines, Hand Blending, Honing, Bushing Installation, and bench work.
• Train on all machine tools and machining processes performed in the landing gear focus repair cell.
• Work around-the-clock shifts, including weekends and holidays, outdoors in all weather conditions.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Commuter benefits.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) plan.
• Pension.
• Flight privileges (subject to the respective collective bargaining agreement).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Air Transportation
• Education Level: High school or GED