Machine Operator

Machine Operator

Pursuit Aerospace is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service. We pride ourselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality.

We are driven to develop industry leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of our customers. Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products.

We're looking for a machine operator to work second shift (8-hour shifts). You will be a vital part of our production team, ensuring our precision-machined components meet the highest standards. This is a hands-on position for a detail-oriented, self-motivated individual who is eager to contribute to the success of a top-tier manufacturing operation. We have openings for motivated CNC Machinists. If you are a recent graduate who has successfully completed a CNC Machining Program, this is an exceptional opportunity to launch your career. You will collaborate closely with an inspiring team of seasoned machinists and engineers, gaining invaluable hands-on experience in a supportive environment.

Location: Whitesboro, NY (Onsite)

Responsibilities

• Setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC and/or EDM machinery.
• Performing in-process quality inspections using precision measuring equipment (e.g., micrometers, calipers, height stands, and indicators).
• Following all quality assurance and safety procedures to ensure a safe and productive work environment.
• Managing and completing work orders accurately and efficiently.
• Performing routine machine maintenance, such as cleaning and restocking materials, to ensure optimal performance.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn.
• Self-motivated and dependable, with the ability to work effectively during your required shift.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience with polishing is highly desirable.
• Prior experience in manufacturing or machine operation role is a plus.
• We strongly encourage motivated individuals with a strong mechanical aptitude to apply, as on-the-job training will be provided for entry-level candidates.

Working Conditions

• Requires mobility in a manufacturing plant environment while using Personal Protective Equipment.
• Must be able to frequently sit, stand and walk.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to have prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.

Pursuit Aerospace also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements, among other things.

Pursuit Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.