DAS Aviation is the fastest growing maintenance repair organization in the industry, and we recognize this is the result of our talented team of trusted employees working together to deliver customer service excellence. We are committed to providing our employees with personal and professional growt
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Machine Shop Technician
Job Description:

DAS Aviation is the fastest growing maintenance repair organization in the industry, and we recognize this is the result of our talented team of trusted employees working together to deliver customer service excellence. We are committed to providing our employees with personal and professional growth opportunities while fostering a culture of respect and well-being with a small company feel.

 

When you join our team we don’t think you should have to wait for your benefits to kick in. That’s why when you start, they start with you! This includes medical, dental, 401K match, time off accruals, weekly pay days and much more. We don’t want you to live to work, we want you to work and live.

 

 

Job Overview

Our CNC machinists program, run and monitor computer-numeric-controlled machines, which are used to make metal tools and parts. They ensure that the machines are operating correctly and that pieces are cut to perfection. They also perform maintenance on the machines and replace dull or aged parts as necessary. A Machine Shop Technician performs all the essential duties of machining a wide variety of part/components, from multiple materials.  Ensures tolerances are met per individual job order. 

 

 

Job Requirements:

Major Job Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Reviews job/production orders and interprets accompanying prints and drawings to determine job requirements. 
  • Checks for accuracy of information, and identifies any discrepancies or special needs. 
  • Selects and/or verifies materials, processes and equipment required to perform assigned jobs. 
  • Sets up machines to perform required operations. 
  • Prepares and cleans product surfaces, as necessary, for desired operation. 
  • Operates machines for fabricating various components and structures. 
  • Monitors machine performance and output during production to ensure proper results. 
  • Cleans and maintains work area (daily), fabricating equipment and other tools of the trade. 
  • Ensures quality and safety procedures are observed at all times.  

Minimum Qualifications

 4 years’ experience in a machine shop, or 145 repair station. 

  • Proficient in reading machine dial gauges, blueprints, and precision measuring instruments. 

Education:  

High school diploma, GED equivalent 

  

Physical Requirements

  

       Stand, kneel, bend, and lift heavy objects (50 lbs.), for extended periods of time. 

  

 

Statements included in this job description do not necessarily represent an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as circumstances change. 

 

Company Details
West Star Aviation
2 Airline Court
East Alton, Illinois 62024 USA
www.weststaraviation.com
197 Open Jobs Available
West Star Aviation specializes in airframe repair and maintenance, major modifications, avionics installation and repair, interior refurbishment, paint, parts, surplus avionics sales, window repair and accessory services. The company also provides complete...

Benefits:
All benefits start on day 1 of hire Medical, Dental, Employee Assistance Programs, Health Savings Account, 401K match of 5%, relocation bonus, weekly pay days, and much more!

Supported Manufacturers:
Cessna Citation, Conquest, Embraer, Falcon, Hawker, Challenger, Gulfstream, Learjet and Global

Supported Models:

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Job Info
Location
Cedar Hill, Texas, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
West Star Aviation
2 Airline Court
East Alton, Illinois 62024 USA
www.weststaraviation.com
197 Open Jobs Available
West Star Aviation specializes in airframe repair and maintenance, major modifications, avionics installation and repair, interior refurbishment, paint, parts, surplus avionics sales, window repair and accessory services. The company also provides complete...

Benefits:
All benefits start on day 1 of hire Medical, Dental, Employee Assistance Programs, Health Savings Account, 401K match of 5%, relocation bonus, weekly pay days, and much more!

Supported Manufacturers:
Cessna Citation, Conquest, Embraer, Falcon, Hawker, Challenger, Gulfstream, Learjet and Global

Supported Models:

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