Machine Shop Honer

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Overview

As a Machine Shop Honer, you will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC and conventional vertical honing machines to finish internal surfaces of aerospace components such as pistons, cylinders, links, and barrels. You will ensure all work meets precise engineering specifications and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret job packs and supervisor instructions to determine dimensions, tolerances, and quantity requirements.
• Select appropriate feed rates, honing speeds, depths of cut, and tooling based on the operation and material.
• Operate honing machines to achieve required surface finishes and dimensional accuracy.
• Inspect finished components using precision measuring instruments such as dial bore gauges and borematics.
• Utilize specialized surface finish inspection equipment as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment and adhere to production schedules.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Completion of trade school, vocational training, or apprenticeship in a relevant field.
• 2–4 years of experience in a machining or honing environment.

Skills & Abilities

• Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and manufacturing sketches.
• Skilled in using inspection tools and understanding quality control standards.
• Strong command of English (spoken and written).
• Physically fit and capable of handling heavy loads.
• Solid understanding of arithmetic involving decimals and fractions for measurement and calculation tasks.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.

What we Offer

• Generous group pension plan with up to 7.5% employer contribution matched by employees. Competitive salaries tied to performance, reviewed annually for fairness.
• Standard 37-hour week, 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays.
• Supportive environment investing in growth through mentorship, training, professional subscription, and certifications.
• Cultivating a culture where diversity is valued and respected, fostering innovation and organizational success.
• Our motivating work environment and leadership approach empower individuals to enact meaningful change and contribute positively to the organization\’s success.
• Friend referral bonuses and loyalty programs are accessible, providing incentives for referrals and encouraging loyalty among employees.
• Social events like BBQs, golf outings, and Christmas parties for team building and fostering a vibrant workplace culture.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of these characteristics. User privacy is paramount, we are committed to safeguarding your personal data in compliance with GDPR regulations.

Employment Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing