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CertificationsFAA certifications, such as A&P licenseFAA A&P license, specialized in aircraft repair
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Industry UsageAirlines, charter companies, maintenance providersAircraft operators, maintenance companies, repair shops

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Machine Shop Technician - DAS Aviation - 1086

West Star Aviation

Solon, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

West Star Aviation rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 61 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 53 rated aviation services

Job description

DAS Aviation is a premier supplier of aircraft parts and repair assets, dedicated to delivering value, reliability, and innovative solutions to the global business aviation community.
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.
What you can expect as a Machine Shop Technician at DAS Aviation:
Our machinist's 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. Ensure tolerances are met per individual job order.
You will be ESSENTIAL to many FUNCTIONS including:
  • 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.
  • Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English

What you'll need to bring with you:
Your Education
A High school diploma or equivalent required.
A valid driver's license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not mandatory.
Your Experience
4+ years of experience in a machine shop or part 145 repair station is highly preferred.
Proficient in reading machine dial gauges, blueprints and precision measuring instruments.
Your Initiative
We're looking for a team player who is self-motivated and able to perform in a fast-paced environment where working under specific deadlines and time constraints will be common.
Your Sense of Responsibility
Attend work every day as scheduled to include overtime and weekend assignments.
Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work.
You must have reliable transportation to get to work each day.
Must perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
Maintain customer-oriented work habits.
Completion of work orders, FAA paperwork.
Other Particulars:
Physical Requirements
Lift at least 50 lbs.
Routine walking, bending and squatting or sitting.
Routing or repetitive physical motion with arms and hands.
Mental Requirements
Understanding and implementation of regulations and guidelines.
Work with others in a professional manner.
Company Description:
With over 78 years of industry experience, West Star Aviation stands as a leading independent Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) provider. Employing over 3,000 professionals, we offer comprehensive services from our strategically located full-service facilities in East Alton, IL; Grand Junction, CO; Chattanooga, TN; Millville, NJ; Perryville, Missouri; and Statesville, NC as well as satellite locations in Denver, Houston, Minneapolis and Chicago. Our extensive capabilities encompass maintenance, paint, interior, and avionics services, supported by the largest Aircraft On Ground (AOG) network in the country, ensuring prompt and reliable mobile repair services nationwide.

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