What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bushing & Honing Technician position at GA Telesis, LLC?
GA Telesis is a global leader providing integrated solutions to the aviation and aerospace industries. We serve over 2,000 customers, including airlines, original equipment manufacturers, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) providers, and suppliers worldwide, with 31 leasing, sales, distribution, and MRO operations in 19 countries. At GA Telesis, our core business is integrated aviation solutions, and our mission is customer success.
At our Landing Gear Services facility in Medley, FL, the Bushing & Honing Technician will be responsible for precision honing operations on landing gear components, ensuring adherence to tight tolerances and strict quality standards. This role involves operating and maintaining honing machines, inspecting parts for accuracy, and collaborating with the quality and engineering teams to achieve optimal performance. The ideal candidate will have experience in honing processes, a strong understanding of aviation standards, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
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At our Landing Gear Services facility in Medley, FL, the Bushing & Honing Technician will be responsible for precision honing operations on landing gear components, ensuring adherence to tight tolerances and strict quality standards. This role involves operating and maintaining honing machines, inspecting parts for accuracy, and collaborating with the quality and engineering teams to achieve optimal performance. The ideal candidate will have experience in honing processes, a strong understanding of aviation standards, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Perform precision honing of landing gear components according to engineering specifications and blueprints.
- Set up and operate manual and CNC honing machines, ensuring proper tooling, abrasives, and parameters are used.
- Monitor honing operations to identify any deviations and make necessary adjustments.
- Inspect parts using micrometers, bore gauges, dial indicators, profilometers, and other precision measuring instruments.
- Ensure all components meet dimensional accuracy, roundness, and surface finish requirements.
- Identify and report non-conformances and collaborate with the quality team on corrective actions.
- Perform routine maintenance on honing machines and ensure they are in proper working condition.
- Work closely with the engineering and quality teams to interpret technical drawings and process specifications.
- Document machining operations, including setup parameters and inspection results.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or vocational training preferred.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in honing operations, preferably in the aerospace or precision manufacturing industry.
- Experience working with landing gear components is a plus.
- Proficiency in operating manual and CNC honing machines.
- Strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
- Basic computer skills for documentation and reporting.
- US Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is Required.
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