ID/OD Grinder Manual Operator (MRO Aircraft Parts)

Job Description

Job Description

We’re expanding our awesome team to keep up with our busy workload and are looking for a sharp, detail-oriented manual ID/OD Grinder Operator! If you understand the ins and outs of aircraft part repair and love the craft of machining bringing your expertise in delivering top-notch customer satisfaction, let's connect!

Repairtech International, Inc, an FAA state of the art repair station providing expertise to clients around the world utilizing our expertise in repair design development for mechanical repairs to aircraft parts for commercial and military aviation industries. We are low production however attention to detail and the ability to cross train is definitely a requirement.

Want to build great things in a comfortable shop? We’re a Van Nuys-based machine shop hiring driven problem-solvers. We offer a fully air-conditioned workspace, a strong team-first culture, and direct access to management as well as decent benefits. If you live in the San Fernando Valley or Northern LA County, please apply!

Responsibilities Include:

• The ID/OD Grinder is responsible for operating and maintaining grinding equipment to fabricate high-quality precision components. Expertise in setting up and running ID/OD grinding machines coupled with meticulous attention to detail to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and tight tolerances.
• Set up and operate ID/OD grinding machines to craft precision parts based on engineering drawings and specifications.
• Execute grinding operations on diverse materials, such as metals, alloys, and chrome, to attain desired dimensions, tolerances, and surface finishes.
• Possess knowledge of working properties of Aerospace metals and skill with Grinding Machines to plan, Set-Up & carry out the operations needed to make ground products that meet their precise specifications.
• Able to read blueprints.
• Adjust machine settings as required to optimize production efficiency, surface finish and uphold quality standards.
• Employ precision measuring instruments like micrometers, calipers, and bore gauges to scrutinize finished parts and ensure adherence to specifications.
• Identify and troubleshoot issues pertaining to machine performance, tooling and workpiece quality and implement corrective measures as necessary.
• Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and procedures to foster a secure working environment for oneself and colleagues.
• Maintain meticulous records of production activities, encompassing machine settings, tooling changes and inspection outcomes, in accordance with company policies and regulations.

Required Skills:

• Minimum 3-5 years ID/OD Grinding experience (Manual & ID/OD Grinders).
• Mechanically inclined individual with good problem-solving ability.
• Able to produce accurate work (tolerances reach +/-.0005” of an inch).
• Mathematical machining skills required.
• Proficient working with conventional & ID/OD grinders.
• Minimum of a High school diploma or equivalent.

We offer a competitive compensation, benefits and retirement package. Pre-employment and random substance abuse testing is mandated by the FAA. Serious candidates will be subject to testing.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/V.