Manual Machinist

Job description

STS Aerospace is looking for a Manual Machinist that sets up and operates conventional machines to fabricate metallic parts by performing the following duties. Responsibilities: • Studies blueprints, job plans and/or work instructions to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements. • Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders, and shapers for complex jobs. • Design and produce quality fixtures and tooling. • Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls or control media as required. • Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications. • Deburr complex parts. • Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data for experimental jobs. • Fits and assembles parts into complete assembly. • Verifies dimensions and alignment of assembly. • Installs machined replacement parts in mechanisms, machines, and equipment, and test operation of unit to ensure functionality and performance. • Single point I.D. and O.D. threads using manual lathes. • Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems. • Own tools and measuring equipment needed to assure parts are made to the proper dimensions. • Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions • Ability to communicate effectively with team members • Ability to operate machine equipment according to job instructions or training. Titeflex/US Hose is a global leader in creating and adapting fluid and gas management products and quality programs, Titeflex expertise can be traced to its aerospace roots at the dawning of the space age. We provided solutions and service for demanding fluid and gas transfer requirements, whether the media be corrosive, caustic or combustible, under extreme pressure, temperature and flexing conditions. Primary markets include aerospace, chemical, petro-chemical, pulp and paper, petroleum equipment, heavy equipment, compressed gas, automotive, refrigeration, transportation, and dozens of other niche markets. The company has a long history of expertise in PTFE extrusion and wire braid reinforcement, and composite hose as the new integration of flexible metal hose with the merger of US Hose. Titeflex’s background and experience in stringent and demanding hose requirements plays into the strengths of our applications engineers. We are able to assimilate some of the most difficult and demanding applications known today into customer satisfaction, borrowing from our experience and core technology. Committed to quality, Titeflex Quality Systems are 3rd party certified and has received numerous other certifications and accreditations.