Machinist I

**Pursuit Aerospace is a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components that are developed through highly integrated processes.**

**Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products.**

**Always Pursuing Better.**

**Purpose/ Summary**:
The Machinist I position performs all aspects necessary for the machining processes used in the manufacturing of components.

**Core Duties and Responsibilities**:
Under General Supervision:

- Operates all manual, CNC, or EDM machines to perform completely and independently specific operations as outlined in the methods and process sheets
- Changes, sets, and adjusts precision tools as required
- Loads and deletes programs in the computer
- Makes minor adjustments of feeds and speeds on the assigned machine
- Grinds own cutting tools and drills (other than special purpose tools)
- Maintains specific tolerances and accurately performs dimensions
- Checks parts using specified gages or furnished fixtures to ensure dimensions are maintained
- Performs routine maintenance checks and reports improper machine function
- Maintains a neat and orderly work area
- Follows all applicable safety rules and precautions
- Assists with related training of other employees as needed
- Performs other related duties as assigned

**Minimum Required Qualifications**:
**Knowledge, Skill & Ability**:

- Working knowledge of the machinability of metals, with a good mechanical aptitude
- Knowledge and ability to use machinist’s hand tools and precision measuring instruments
- Knowledge of shop geometry and trigonometry
- Effective written and verbal communications skills to write routine reports and correspondence and to speak before employees in the organization
- Good math skills, with the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and blueprints
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

**Education/Experience**:

- High School Diploma or equivalent, and
- Three (3) years of relevant experience

**ACKNOWLEDGEMENT**: The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.

**_ Pursuit Aerospace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regards to race, color, religion, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, ancestry, national origin, medical condition, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law._