Machinist

STENA

About The Position

Are you a skilled machinist who thrives in a hands-on, precision-driven environment? In this role, you’ll fabricate structural aircraft components using machine shop equipment, follow detailed instructions, and work from technical drawings and manuals. You’ll operate CNC and manual machines, maintain tools, and ensure safety and accuracy in every task. If you’re experienced, detail-oriented, and ready to take on challenging fabrication work in a fast-paced setting, we’d love to hear from you. Who WE are and where WE are going: ST Engineering Aerospace is located at Brookley Aeroplex in Mobile, Alabama, and Pensacola, FL, at the Pensacola International Airport. We are a renowned provider of aircraft maintenance and modification (AMM) services for commercial airlines and air freight operators. We meet our customers' requirements by providing a full spectrum of high-quality, reliable, and timely AMM and engineering solutions. We have the know-how and experience to comprehensively manage complex projects, ensuring our customers' aircraft operate safely and efficiently. What YOU will do:  Responsible for fabrication of all specific aircraft parts required of the shop. In This Role YOU will: Fabricate all primary and secondary structural components using aircraft sheet metal Machine shop equipment following oral and written instructions such as supervisor’s directives and manuals to complete all routine and non-routine assignments in a timely manner. Maintain and store tools in a serviceable condition. Adhere to safe maintenance practices and keep a clean work area. Maintain and supply personal records of work performed on OJT forms for the Training Department. Successfully complete any courses deemed necessary by the training department. Perform any work that may be assigned by his or her supervisor. Perform the duties of and provide necessary training for lower skill levels.

Requirements

Proficient of job specifications for Machinist and the following working skills: Set up and operate all machine shop equipment and tools with little or no assistance; knowledge of shop math to calculate dimensions/angles; knowledge of various metal properties; thorough knowledge of metal paperwork procedures; able to work from blueprints, SBS, AD notes, and engineering work orders; able to recognize proper tooling and set up procedures; able to layout and manufacture or modify parts per required paperwork or sample; able to hold tolerances of .0002 and ½ degree; set up and operate CNC equipment as well as make tool offsets, able to machine all types of metal with proper tooling; have adequate knowledge of use of indicators, height gauges and other precision set-up devices; able to service machines on a daily basis; operation of reader printer; knowledge of ATA codes; general knowledge of all aircraft manuals and related materials; general knowledge of all aircraft manuals and related materials; knowledge of all applicable F.A.R.’s and company policies and procedures; thorough knowledge of paperwork procedures including job clocking system, routine and non-routine cards, S.R.M.’s service bulletins and work sign off/sell-off procedures.
High School Diploma or GED required.
2 years minimum machinist experience.

Nice To Haves

“A” License desired or special training.

Responsibilities

Responsible for fabrication of all specific aircraft parts required of the shop.
Fabricate all primary and secondary structural components using aircraft sheet metal Machine shop equipment following oral and written instructions such as supervisor’s directives and manuals to complete all routine and non-routine assignments in a timely manner.
Maintain and store tools in a serviceable condition.
Adhere to safe maintenance practices and keep a clean work area.
Maintain and supply personal records of work performed on OJT forms for the Training Department.
Successfully complete any courses deemed necessary by the training department.
Perform any work that may be assigned by his or her supervisor.
Perform the duties of and provide necessary training for lower skill levels.