What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manual Machinist position at Component Overhaul Services, Corp.?
Component Overhaul Services Corp. is an FAA-certified repair station specializing in the overhaul and repair of aircraft landing gear components. We are looking for an experienced Machinist to join our Machine Shop team.
The Machinist will be responsible for operating manual and/or CNC machinery to support the repair, overhaul, and manufacturing of aircraft landing gear components in accordance with company procedures, drawings, specifications, and FAA repair station requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Operate manual lathes, mills, grinders, and other machine shop equipment.
- Machine, repair, and modify aircraft landing gear components according to approved data, drawings, and work instructions.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, measurements, and specifications.
- Perform precision measurements using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other inspection tools.
- Maintain proper tolerances and surface finishes as required.
- Inspect work throughout the machining process to ensure accuracy and quality.
- Follow work orders, traveler instructions, and internal repair station procedures.
- Properly document work performed and communicate any discrepancies to the supervisor or inspection department.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
- Follow all company safety rules, quality procedures, and FAA Part 145 repair station requirements.
Requirements:
- Previous machinist experience required, preferably in aviation, aerospace, manufacturing, or a repair station environment.
- Experience with landing gear components is a plus.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, technical drawings, and measurements.
- Strong knowledge of precision measuring tools.
- Ability to work with close tolerances.
- Must be dependable, detail-oriented, and able to follow instructions.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Schedule:
Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Work Environment:
Machine shop / FAA repair station environment. Steel-toe boots required.
Benefits:
- Health insurance available, with a portion of the premium covered by the company.
- Optional dental, vision, and other benefit plans.
- 401(k) option available.
- Paid vacation after one year of employment.
- Company uniforms provided.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Based on experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Machining: 1 year (Preferred)
- CNC: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person