Pursuit Aerospace · 23 hours ago
Machinist I (1st Shift)
Whitcraft Group is a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, committed to operational improvement and extraordinary customer service. As a Machinist, you will shape materials into precise parts and tools, operate machinery, and ensure the quality of finished products.
AerospaceMachinery ManufacturingSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Review Drawings, and instructions to understand specifications
Monitor machines while running changing tools, offsets when necessary
Operate multiple machines simultaneously
Inspect output using basic inspection equipment and quick-check gaging
Use Kaizen to flow parts and drive down costs
Performs other related duties as assigned
Responsible for accurately completing paperwork relating to counts, scrap, time according to Company policy
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time bases 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
Preferred
Strong Mechanical skills
1+ year experience in setup and operation of CNC mills and/or lathes
Ability to use air and electric tools to remove metal
Willingness to learn new skills
Self-starter/motivated team player
Perform secondary operations as required: Deburring, Assembly, Marking, etc
Ability to make tool adjustments and changes
Good math skills, with the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
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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