Manual Machinist 2

Are you looking for a role with growth and challenge? Do you enjoy maintaining and expanding a customer base? Do you enjoy working within a medium sized organization where you can make a difference? Do you have a passion for sales, the aerospace industry and driven to grow your career? If so, we may have your next role!

Under moderate supervision, the Manual Machinist is responsible for setting up and running manual machines.

In this Role, you will be responsible for :

• AvtechTyee uses metrics to define standards for productivity, quality, and cost. Incumbent is responsible for meeting all defined standards.
• The Manual Machinist 1 will set up and run any one of the manual machines which include but are not limited to:
• Mill
• Lathe
• Hone
• Swage
• Centerless Grinding
• Thread Roll
• Hydraulic Press
• Carbon Fiber
• Sample functions in these areas include but are not limited to:
• Use drawings and written instructions to perform routine operation of basic machines to close tolerances
• Install hardware manually using provided tools, sometime using adhesive or grease as specified by the BOM
• Hand deburr parts to drawing specifications
• Check work using prescribed gauges
• Perform self-inspection of completed work and record data as required
• Examine part for acceptability of finish
• Clean up parts, machines and premises
• Perform detailed periodic machine maintenance
• Actively suggest ideas for process improvements and cost savings (improve time, reduce waste, etc.)
• Follow all environmental health and safety policies and procedures, models safe work practices
• Responsible for contributing to and supporting a positive and respectful workplace environment.
• Other duties as assigned. 

What you’ll Need to Succeed:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• At least 2 years’ experience with one of the machines identified
• Experience in a machine shop environment required
• Experience in aerospace manufacturing or other highly regulated industry strongly preferred
• Experience using hand tools and precision measuring equipment
• Strong focus and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong focus on customer service
• Ability to quickly master new business knowledge and technical skills

**Must be authorized to work in the U.S. This position requires either a US Person (as defined in applicable export regulations) or a non-US person who is eligible to obtain required export authorization**

The target wage/salary range for this role may be within $24.00 - $29.00 /hr., depending on education and experience. We may look at a broader range for the right candidate.

We are the perfect sized organization where you can make a difference and see your work come to life! We need a roll-up-your-sleeves attitude to help position our company for new growth and improved social responsibility. AvtechTyee believes that in-person interactions are necessary to support and drive innovation, productivity, cross-functional collaboration, effective communication, team cohesion, and employee engagement. Working on site at the facility is required.

Since 1958 AvtechTyee has been a leader in the design, development, and manufacture of electronic systems and structural parts for the aerospace industry, with a focus in Communications, Power Lighting and Control, Electro-Mechanical, Switches and Connectors, Indicators, and Rods and Struts. AvtechTyee’ s products are flying onboard 42 aircraft types within the air transport, regional commuter, and business jet sectors, serving 450 customers in 49 countries of the world. AvtechTyee manufactures a large range of Tie Rods, Push-Pull Rods, and Control Rods assemblies in Aluminum, Titanium, or Stainless Steel and our composite strut design combines lightweight composite materials with AvtechTyee’s proprietary insert. AvtechTyee can design a customized rod to fit any aerospace application. Our versatility in supporting aerospace electronics requirements ranges from the custom design and manufacturing of complex power supplies to complete Digital Audio Systems. The innovative design teams at AvtechTyee help anchor our competitive edge in this industry as we offer a broad range of system solutions and a proven ability to design, certify and manufacture equipment requiring electrical, mechanical, optical and software capabilities. 

AvtechTyee is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act. AvtechTyee is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our application process because of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department at 425-249-5290.

Salary : $24 - $29