Manual Lathe Machinist - Experienced (2nd Shift, Mon-Fri, Full-Time)

Component Repair Technologies • Mentor, OH

128d

About The Position

The position of an experienced Manual VTL Machinist Technician is designed for a knowledgeable and skilled individual in multiple fields of machining. This position is responsible for the machining of turbine engine components to achieve specified dimensions. Our customers are worldwide leaders in the fields of aerospace and marine industry sectors of turbine engine power. The final product must conform to the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications. This position is a part of a large Machining Department comprised of CNC VTL, Mill, Grind and Manual Mill and VTL, Tool & Die, R&D, CNC Programming and dedicated machinist trainers. The successful candidate will work alongside a team of experienced and professional machinists that will allow for continuous interaction of techniques, skill knowledge, print reading and interpretation of technical drawings. The position performs its primary functions in a climate-controlled and modern state-of-the-art facility.

Requirements

• Five plus years of experience in the operation of Manual Turret Lathe (VTL) equipment.
• Creative problem-solving skills related to machine setups, VTL, lathe tooling, and securing and the fixturing of work piece.
• Firm understanding of GD&T, critical dimensioning, relationship between dimensions, and technical drawing reading and interpretation.
• The ability to indicate fixtures and parts to achieve required runouts.
• Rework experience.

Nice To Haves

• Technical high school diploma, machinist trade school or equivalent work experience.
• Set-up experience with tooling and fixtures with the ability to follow instructions per technical drawings or work instructions.
• Familiar with shop math principles and basic trigonometry.
• General skills such as use of hand-held power tools, files, assembly and disassembly.
• Read, write, speak, understand English, and be able to communicate with other employees.

Responsibilities

• Follow both written and verbal work instructions, use approved gauges and tools to inspect parts to determine required material removal using tooling, speeds, feeds and coolants.
• Operate machines to remove material to achieve required dimensions prior to the application of coatings, after application of finish coatings, or to establish part features.
• Dimensional accuracy may require the use of inspection gauges, comparator, micrometers, calipers, and miscellaneous hand tools.
• Identifies and corrects machining problems relative to tools, holders, collets and chucks.
• Accurately record findings on provided work instructions and documentation.
• Perform finishing operations when required, such as deburring, tapping, honing, and bench work.
• From time-to-time, participate in the training process and offer expertise in the OJT program for various levels of machinist technicians.

Benefits

• CRT currently offers two excellent health care options, one being a fully funded program (no premiums for employee and family) and the other being a traditional employee premium contribution.
• The company offers a 401k program with company match.
• Continuing education is offered via multiple sources and opportunities with tuition reimbursement based on eligibility requirements.
• Traditional paid time off (PTO) is offered via vacation days and personal days.
• Multiple shift opportunities with hourly premiums for off-shifts are offered.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees