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Gear Machinist

Western Precision Aero LLC

Job Description

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate gear-cutting equipment such as hobbing, shaping, grinding, and CNC machines.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
  • Manufacture precision gears including spur, helical, bevel, and worm gears.
  • Measure and inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision instruments.
  • Perform machine adjustments to maintain product quality and dimensional accuracy.
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and make necessary corrections.
  • Conduct routine machine maintenance and keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work area.
  • Record production and quality-control information.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED; technical or vocational training preferred.
  • Experience operating CNC and manual machining equipment.
  • Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints.
  • Strong knowledge of gear manufacturing processes and machining techniques.
  • Familiarity with precision measuring tools.
  • Good math, problem-solving, and mechanical aptitude.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • 10+ years of experience in CNC gear cutting.

Skills

  • CNC programming and machine setup
  • Blueprint reading
  • Precision measurement
  • Quality inspection
  • Troubleshooting and maintenance
  • Time management and teamwork
  • Knowledge of gear geometry and tolerances

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Lift and move materials as required.
  • Work safely around machinery, noise, and manufacturing equipment.
  • Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
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