Aviation Industry, Cutting Tools, Deburring, Depth Perception, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), High School Diploma, Lathe, Machine Tool, Machining, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Material Moving, Military, Network Routers, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Production Support, Quality Metrics, Safety Process, Technical Training, Writing Skills
Aircraft Technology, Inc., (ATI), a subsidiary of HEICO Corporation, is an FAA/EASA Part 145 Repair Station. ATI supports a wide range of rotary and fixed wing components found on both commercial and military platforms around the world.
The Manual Machinist I performs basic machining operations and assists with machine setups to produce aviation components that meet dimensional and quality specifications. This position continues to develop machining skills while supporting production activities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Operate manual machines such as engine lathes, mills, grinders, or similar equipment.
- Perform basic machine setups under supervision.
- Mount, align, and secure tools, fixtures, and workpieces on machines.
- Measure finished workpieces using precision measuring instruments.
- Replace worn cutting tools and adjust speeds and feeds as required.
- Stop machines to remove finished parts or change tooling and setups.
- Follow router instructions and work instructions for machining operations.
- Perform deburring and finishing operations.
- Maintain machines, tooling, and work area organization.
- Move materials, tools, and fixtures as required to support production flow.
- Follow safety procedures and quality standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Technical machining training preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
- 1--3 years of machining or manufacturing experience.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS OR ABILITIES:
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
- Ability to read basic drawings and work instructions.
- Familiarity with precision measuring instruments.
- Basic understanding of machining principles, including speeds and feeds.
- Mechanical problem-solving ability.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is regularly required to stand, walk, bend, squat, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The Team Member must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. May work with toxic or caustic chemicals.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and sometimes excessive.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/DisabledH
HEICO Corporation
HEICO Corporation is a successful and growing technology-driven aerospace, industrial, defense and electronics company. For more than 60 years, HEICO has thrived by providing customers with innovative and cost-saving products and services.
HEICO's products are found on large commercial aircraft, regional, business and military aircraft, as well as on a large variety of industrial turbines, targeting systems, missiles and electro-optical devices.
HEICO Corporation is a New York Stock Exchange listed company (NYSE: HEI and HEI.A) and has also been ranked as one of the 100 "World's Most Innovative Growth Companies", 100 "Best Small Companies" and 200 "Hot Shot Stocks" by Forbes over the past decade. With headquarters in Hollywood, Florida, and multiple locations around the world - HEICO provides over 1 million square feet of design, manufacturing, repair, overhaul, distribution, sales and support capabilities.
HEICO Corporation operates in two segments, the Flight Support group and the Electronic Technologies group. The Flight Support group designs, engineers, manufactures, repairs, distributes and overhauls FAA-approved parts that extend over the entire aircraft, from the engines all the way to hydraulic, pneumatic, electromechanical, avionic, structures, wheels and brakes and even interiors.
The Electronic Technologies group produces electrical and electro-optical systems and components serving niche segments of the aerospace, defense, communications, and computer industries. The Electronic Technologies group is a worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and sale of electrically and electro-optical engineered products used in the aerospace, defense, space, and electronics industries.
By combining state-of-the-art technologies, a team of highly skilled Team Members and an indisputable commitment to quality, both segments have constantly delivered invaluable solutions to customers over the years, helping to position them as leaders within their industries.