Machinist

TAT Technologies Ltd•Greensboro, NC

6h•Onsite

About The Position

TAT Technologies (Greensboro Facility) is part of a multi-site, global aerospace company dedicated to our customer experience of exceeding expectations. We are the leading APU leasing and repair station for key commercial and military aircraft solutions with over 50 years of experience in the industry. We have an ambitious and fast-growing environment that believes in the power of team collaboration with the deep-rooted belief that there is no substitution to personal relationships and interactions. We offer a flexible work environment enabling talented individuals to fulfill their development goals through drive, energy, and passion for the customer. TAT Technologies is looking for a qualified Machinist. This Machinist position must have experience with Haas, Bridgeport, and Okuma CNC Machines while understanding how to operate older equipment.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
2 plus years of machining experience and/or equivalent.
Basic computer skills required.
Individual must have good work habits and be motivated.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Haas, Bridgeport, and Okuma CNC Machines while understanding how to operate older equipment.
Experience with CNC and manual equipment preferred.
FANUC control preferred.
Short manual programming a plus
Aviation experience a plus.

Responsibilities

Requires knowledge of HAAS and Bridgeport CNC machining.
Expected to be familiar with OD/ID surface grinding as well as manual lathe and manual mill.
Must be capable, or capable of learning to grind chrome and nickel under supervision and a structured training program.
This person will also learn to shot peen parts.
Must become independent in cleaning processes and equipment maintenance.
Must know and follow equipment safety guidelines.
Must understand proper handling of metals and cutting/grinding machinery.
Must be proficient in precise measurement and use of instruments such as micrometers, dial indicators, etc.
Will be required to assist the Operations Manager in preventive maintenance of equipment in the department per company and equipment manufacturing guidelines.
Must be familiar with or able to learn FAA requirements related to inspection and repair.
In addition must be able to read and interpret OEM repair manual instructions.
Must be willing to work in and learn lean/six sigma for continuous improvement initiatives.
Position requires ability to be willing to learn how to operate crankshaft grinders and Norton Strut grinder with CNC control.
Ability to interpret and follow repair instructions from OEM manuals (read, write, understand drawings, follow detailed instructions and work alone).
Must be able to read blueprints and to use an assortment of measuring devices.
Must be able to machine parts with tolerances as low as .0002.”
Employees use Quantum (which can be taught) for work orders.