Aerospace and Defense, Aviation Industry, Blueprints, Cutting Tools, Engineering Drawing, English Language, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Grinding, Machining, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Military, Occupational Health, Resolve Customer Issues, Team Player, Test & Measurement Equipment
Overview of the Position:
The Grinder is responsible for the set up and operation of surface grinding machines in an FAA regulated workshop. This critical position will work with a team of engineers and production personnel to resolve issues for our clients from commercial, business, and military markets. Successful candidates must be able to pass a lab-based drug screen and occupational health exam as per federally regulated aerospace and aviation guidelines. This is an excellent opportunity for career growth, and exposure to the manufacturing field for a person with traditional machining experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform quality work on conventional operated surface grinding machines
- Use of measuring and test equipment to ensure all dimensional requirements are met
- Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines
- Work from and follow blueprints, diagrams, & written process instructions
- Lead inspection and document machinery for any needed repairs
- Make minor repairs on machinery as needed
- Any other duties as required by the Company
Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Must be safety conscious and can adhere to important HSE policies
- Familiarity with MS Office, Word, and Excel
- Demonstrated machine shop equipment training (I.e., CNC machines, lathes, mills EDM, etc.)
- Shop mathematics (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
- Strong command of the English language verbally and in writing
- Machine and measure to close tolerances (.0002") as required
- Interpret complex blueprint specifications, charts, and follow work orders and engineering instructions as necessary
- Once trained, interpret engineering drawings in accordance with ASME Y14.5
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HEICO Corp
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.