Aviation Machinist Ii Madison Ms Hot

Aircraft Machinist

V2X is looking for an Aircraft Machinist for our Repair Shop in Madison MS. The skilled Machinist will machine/repair aircraft components. In this role working under the direction of a supervisor and/or experienced machinist the Machinist will be responsible for interpreting drawings manuals specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces sequence of operations and setup requirements. Responsible for machining parts to specific tolerances using manual lathes vertical mills grinders as well as other associated pieces of equipment. Responsible for boring and machining holes to close tolerances. Aligning and securing holding fixtures cutting tools attachments accessories and materials onto machines. Verifying conformance of finished work-piece to specifications using measuring and inspection tools as necessary. Selecting the appropriate tools machines and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work. Performing routine maintenance tasks on machines as required. Maintaining a clean and organized work area and maintaining all equipment to like new appearance according to maintenance plans and established procedures.

Qualifications/requirements: The qualified candidate for this role must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a certificate of training in machining from a technical trade school or program. A minimum of 2 years directly related and verifiable experience is also required. Additionally the qualified candidate must have a general knowledge of estimating time and materials for machine jobs; metals and the quality and machinability and uses of metals and other materials; and machines and tools including their design uses repair and maintenance. Required skills include: ability to skillfully operate typical machine shop equipment as well as hand and power tools; knowledge and application of precision measuring instruments; ability to read drawings and specification with an understanding of tolerance and dimensions; knowledge of tool holders cutting tools boring bars fixtures inserts and other accessories used on various machines; ability to communicate in English and be able to follow written and oral job-related instructions; and ability to perform basic mathematical computations.

The position is under oversight by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and requires personnel to participate in an associated drug and alcohol testing program. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Ability to move or transfer materials with an overhead crane. Ability to lift 50 lbs. when required. While performing the duties of the job the incumbent of the position is regularly required to stand walk and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The work environment characteristics described are representative of those and the incumbent of the position encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.

Benefits include the following: healthcare coverage retirement plan life insurance AD&D and disability benefits wellness programs paid time off including holidays learning and development resources and employee assistance resources. Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans. Equal Opportunity Employer -- minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.