Machinist

Tyonek Native Corporation • Jacksonville, FL

11d

About The Position

The Machinist sets up and operates conventional and computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines and related equipment to manufacture, rework, and repair aircraft parts and components. The role involves producing precision machine work in accordance with technical and work documents, established standards, and shop safety rules. Up to 25% travel may be required.

Candidates must be U.S. citizens and able to pass a National Agency background check, which may include criminal-history and credit checks for access to government facilities. The employer conducts post-offer, pre-employment substance-abuse testing and maintains a drug-free workplace.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least two years of documented experience in aerospace and/or the machinist trade.
• At least two years of CNC aviation experience.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to pass a National Agency background check, which may include a criminal-history and credit check for access to government facilities.
• Must pass post-offer, pre-employment substance-abuse testing.
• Able to walk and stand on level or inclined surfaces for periods throughout the day; climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands; crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbows and knees, and reach above and below the shoulders.
• May be required to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Able to see aircraft in flight, read dials and gauges, identify small objects and hand tools, see imperfections and micrometer readings and other small scales, communicate by voice, detect sound by ear, distinguish color, and judge three-dimensional depth.
• May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, forklifts, and APUs.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the military fixed-wing community, including F/A-18, P-8, F-5, T-6, T-44, or H-60 aircraft, or a civilian heavy-structure background.
• Military installation depot-level and/or major MRO facility maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Set up and perform machining operations on conventional and CNC machine tools, including grinders, milling machines, lathes, and drills.
• Set up and operate 2-, 3-, 4-, and 5-axis machining centers and CNC grinders.
• Use machine-tool attachments and related equipment to perform precision machine work.
• Maintain accuracy in accordance with blueprints, drawings, sketches, work documents, aircraft technical documents, manuals, bulletins, and directives.
• Produce assigned work in accordance with established standards.
• Perform all work in compliance with safety rules and regulations in the production shop environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED