Job Description
Job Summary
Machinists Apprentices are expected to operate a variety of machine tools to exacting tolerances and dimensions. This includes using a variety of tools and measuring devices that monitor and verify quality of parts. Learn to work to strict safety and quality requirements, help to achieve daily production requirements in terms of quality and quantity, optimizing efficiency and maintaining operational excellence.
Duties/Responsibilities
- The apprentice will be trained in manufacturing machining functions during this period utilizing manual/CNC lathes, mills, basic hand tools.
- Sets up and operates a variety of machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, hobs, and precision grinders to make aerospace parts to sketch.
- Uses a variety of machinist's hand tools and precision measuring instruments; makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- U.S. Citizenship status required
- Mathematical Skills
- Mechanical Skills
- Detail Oriented
- Time Management Skills
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints
- Knowledge of technical functions
- Knowledge of computer skills
- Ability to work well within a team as well as individually
- Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift 50 pounds (4 inches to 25 inches)
- Capable of pushing or pulling a weight of 60 pounds
- A grip strength of at least 50 pounds
- Able to reach above the shoulder (65 inches).
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Macomb, MI |
| Industry | Aerospace and Defense |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1993 |
| Website | http://www.triumphgroup.com |
About Company
Triumph Group, Inc. designs, engineers, manufactures, repairs and overhauls a broad portfolio of aerostructures, aircraft components, accessories, subassemblies and systems – providing integrated solutions for the global aerospace market. The company serves a broad, worldwide spectrum of the aviation industry, including original equipment manufacturers of commercial, regional, business and military aircraft and aircraft components, as well as, commercial and regional airlines and air cargo carriers.
Triumph is comprised of 45 highly specialized manufacturing companies, operating at 64 locations worldwide. The company is organized into three groups: Aerostructures, Aerospace Systems and Aftermarket Services.
Triumph is comprised of 45 highly specialized manufacturing companies, operating at 64 locations worldwide. The company is organized into three groups: Aerostructures, Aerospace Systems and Aftermarket Services.