Machinist (Lathe) - Hollywood, FL

Back Machinist (Lathe) #26-239 Hollywood, Florida, United States X Facebook LinkedIn Email Copy Company Aircraft Technology Inc. Employment Status Full-Time Career Level Experienced Non-Manager Job Description

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.

ATI is seeking a Lathe Machinist for an immediate full time direct hire position in Hollywood, FL.

ROLE: The machinist sets-up and operates a production machine.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following :

• Measure dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
• Remove and replace dull cutting tools.
• Mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
• Listen to machines during operation in order to detect sounds such as those made by dull cutting tools or excessive vibration and adjust machines to compensate for problems.
• Adjust machine feed and speed, change cutting tools, or adjust machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if machines malfunction.
• Stop machines to remove finished workpieces, or to change tooling, setup, or workpiece placement, according to required machining sequences.
• Lift workpieces to machines manually, or with hoists or cranes.
• Modify cutting programs to account for problems encountered during operation and save modified programs.
• Calculate machine speed and feed ratios, and the size and position of cuts.
• Insert control instructions into machine control units to start operation.
• Move material, tools, fixtures and equipment as required.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Requirements

EDUCATION:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited school
• Apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty preferred

EXPERIENCE :

• At least 2 years of experience in the field or in a related area.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS OR ABILITIES:

• Language: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to communicate orally and in writing
• Computer Skills: Not required
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to use basic shop math.
• Reasoning Abilities: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely.
• Technical Abilities: Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.

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 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. Examples: metal can manufacturing department, large e

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.
ATI is seeking a Lathe Machinist for an immediate full time direct hire position in Hollywood, FL.
ROLE: The machinist sets-up and operates a production machine.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
* Measure dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures.
* Remove and replace dull cutting tools.
* Mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
* Listen to machines during operation in order to detect sounds such as those made by dull cutting tools or excessive vibration and adjust machines to compensate for problems.
* Adjust machine feed and speed, change cutting tools, or adjust machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if machines malfunction.
* Stop machines to remove finished workpieces, or to change tooling, setup, or workpiece placement, according to required machining sequences.
* Lift workpieces to machines manually, or with hoists or cranes.
* Modify cutting programs to account for problems encountered during operation and save modified programs.
* Calculate machine speed and feed ratios, and the size and position of cuts.
* Insert control instructions into machine control units to start operation.
* Move material, tools, fixtures and equipment as required.
* Performs other related duties as required.