Aviation Machinist

Essential Functions

• Combines knowledge of metals with skillful handling of machine tools to make precision machined aircraft parts and aircraft tooling.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

High school diploma/GED.

Thirty‑six (36) months machinist experience in a machine shop.

Knowledge of machine shop maintenance operations and procedures required. Have a working knowledge of all aspects of machining techniques, operations, and procedures used in a machine shop environment. Knowledge and experience in the servicing of lathes, mills, and surface grinders. Must be able to lift and maneuver heavy aircraft‑related components, parts and equipment.

Must be willing to work odd work weeks, rotating shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays. FAA covered safety sensitive position. Subject to regulatory alcohol & drug testing, which includes testing for marijuana, PCP, amphetamines, cocaine, and opioids. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.

Complete welding certifications and all required OJT, aircraft and machine shop training to obtain FAA repairman’s certificate 18 months from hire date.

Desired location:
Indianapolis, Indiana. Employees required to work at the Fed Ex location five days a week.

Pay information not provided.

To be considered, you must apply and upload a resume. Posting will close July 23, 2026, at 5 PM CST.

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Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Vets/Disability.

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