Production Operator - Titanium

Pay starts at $16 an hour and can be more with experience. 

Build a career at Radius Aerospace- Hot Springs!  We offer a unique environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. The work environment is fast-paced and high-energy. You'll be surrounded by people who are passionate about what they do.

Radius Aerospace– Hot Springs is a leading manufacturer of sheet metal parts and assemblies used in the aviation industry. We utilize a wide range of metal forming techniques and special manufacturing processes, servicing the commercial, military, regional jet, helicopter, and general aviation markets. 

Position Summary 

Plans, lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and repairs sheet metal parts, equipment, and products. Reads and interprets blueprints, sketches, or product specifications to determine sequence and methods of fabricating, assembling, and installing sheet metal products. Lays out and marks dimensions and reference lines on material to develop and trace patterns of product or parts or uses templates. Sets up and operates fabricating machines such as shears, brakes, presses, forming rolls, and routers, to cut, bend, block and form, or straighten materials. Shapes metal material over anvil, block, or other form. Inspects assemblies and installations for conformance to specifications. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures and certify/test product.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Orders, prepares, and inspects titanium hot form dies and tools for titanium parts production.
• Receives, cleans, inspects, treats titanium parts for hot form/SPF procedures up to of 1750 deg F.
• Sets up, calibrates and operates a variety of machines such as Hot Form/SPF Presses, ovens, Hydro presses and Brake Presses to manufacture titanium parts to exacting tolerances and dimensions.
• Reads and interprets blueprints and sketches or product specifications to determine sequence and methods of forming titanium products.
• Plans. Lays out, forms, and repairs titanium parts and products.
• Controls operation of production machines in accordance with establishes procedures and guidelines for the process of manufacturing titanium sheet metal products.
• Adjusts machine setting to complete tasks according to specification, accurately and in a timely fashion.
• Works in extreme temperatures and handling hot parts in and around machines.
• Monitors and verifies part(s) quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures while still hot using a variety of check fixtures and tools.
• Report to work on time, follow instructions from supervisor or management, interact well co-workers, understand and follow work rules and procedures.
• Must be shift-flexible.
• Other various duties as needed or as assigned.

Education and Experience Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• 1-2 years manufacturing experience preferred. 
• Hand/air tool experience preferred
• Basic computer proficiency and functional knowledge with applications and activities. 

Employee Benefits: Our employees are our most valuable asset. We strive to offer competitive compensation and benefits that include:

• Competitive salary 
• 401k with company match
• Medical insurance 
• Dental insurance
• Prescription Medication Coverage
• Vision Insurance 
• Disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Generous paid time off program
• Paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Casual dress

To learn more about what we do, who we are, and what we value, please visit our website at http://www.radiusaerospace.com.

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*** Radius Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. ***

*** In order to maintain our Drug-Free work environment, successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen is required. ***

***Pursuant to International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”), applicants for SELECT positions will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residence, or U.S. Immigration Status in order to meet the minimum qualifications for those select positions. All inquiries related to citizenship are asked solely to comply with ITAR and EAR export licensing requirements.

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