Pursuit Aerospace · 12 hours ago
Cutter Grinder
Pursuit Aerospace is a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, committed to operational improvement and customer service. The Cutter Grinder Technician will perform precision grinding, sharpen cutting tools, and ensure tools meet specifications while working with various machine tools and interpreting technical documents.
AerospaceMachinery ManufacturingSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Set up and operate conventional or computer numerically controlled machine tools such as anca grinders, edge prep machine, laser marking machine & Zoller inspection machine to sharpen tools to prescribed dimensions and finishes
Operate CNC preset equipment
Perform problem solving tasks in a highly automated and dynamic manufacturing environment
Perform set-ups and operations of various types of tools, cutter grinders and other grinding
Machines to fabricate all types of tools and cutters
Sharpen or modify tools, milling cutters, drills, reamers, etc. involving special contours, compound angles and radii to required specifications
Perform preventative maintenance on machinery as required
Work from blueprints, drawings, layouts or other specifications to perform cutter grinder activities
Verify dimensions and surface of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers and dial indicators
Perform tests with completed tools to ensure that parts meet specifications and make adjustments as necessary
Select materials to be used from a range of metals and alloys, based on properties such as hardness and heat tolerances
Perform incidental tasks as required to complete the larger task
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
3 years of relevant manufacturing experience
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis
Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations
Material Handling
Run Cutoff Machine as needed
Laser Mark Cutting Tools
General area cleaning / support
Loading Cutter Grind Machines
Supporting Cutter Grind Operators as directed
Run Wheel Dresser Machine
Preferred
Working knowledge of the machinability of metals, with a good mechanical aptitude
Knowledge and ability to use machinist's hand tools and precision measuring instruments
Knowledge of shop geometry and trigonometry
Benefits
Health and disability insurance
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
EAP
Paid time off
Company-paid holidays
Company
Pursuit Aerospace
Pursuit Aerospace is a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine parts created using highly integrated and lean production systems.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-02-16Private Equity
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