Aviation Machinist II - Madison, MS

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Duties

V2X is looking for an Aircraft Machinist for our Repair Shop in Madison, MS. The skilled Machinist will machine/repair aircraft components. In this role, working under the direction of a supervisor and/or experienced machinist, the Machinist will be responsible for the following, however, other directly related duties may be assigned to the incumbent of the position for time-to-time:

• Interpreting drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations and setup requirements.
• Responsible for machining parts to specific tolerances using manual lathes, vertical mills, grinders, as well as other associated pieces of equipment.
• Responsible for boring and machining holes to close tolerances.
• Aligning and securing holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines.
• Verifying conformance of finished work-piece to specifications using measuring and inspection tools as necessary.
• Selecting the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work.
• Performing routine maintenance tasks on machines as required.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area and maintaining all equipment, to like new appearance, according to maintenance plans and established procedures.

Duties

V2X is looking for an Aircraft Machinist for our Repair Shop in Madison, MS. The skilled Machinist will machine/repair aircraft components. In this role, working under the direction of a supervisor and/or experienced machinist, the Machinist will be responsible for the following, however, other directly related duties may be assigned to the incumbent of the position for time-to-time:

• Interpreting drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations and setup requirements.
• Responsible for machining parts to specific tolerances using manual lathes, vertical mills, grinders, as well as other associated pieces of equipment.
• Responsible for boring and machining holes to close tolerances.
• Aligning and securing holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines.
• Verifying conformance of finished work-piece to specifications using measuring and inspection tools as necessary.
• Selecting the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work.
• Performing routine maintenance tasks on machines as required.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area and maintaining all equipment, to like new appearance, according to maintenance plans and established procedures.

Qualifications/Requirements

• The qualified candidate for this role must have a High School diploma or equivalent, and a certificate of training in Machining from a technical trade school or program.
• A minimum of 2 years directly related and verifiable experience is also required.
• Additionally, the qualified candidate must have a general knowledge of
  1) estimating time and materials for machine jobs;
  2) metals and the quality and machinability and uses of metals and other materials; and
  3) machines and tools, including their design, uses, repair and maintenance.

Required Skills Include

• Ability to skillfully operate typical machine shop equipment as well as hand and power tools
• Knowledge and application of precision measuring instruments (calipers,  OD micrometers, depth gages, bore gages, etc.) and their application.
• Ability to read drawings and specification with an understanding of tolerance and dimensions.
• Knowledge of tool holders, cutting tools, boring bars, fixtures, inserts, and other accessories used on various machines
• Ability to communicate in English and be able to follow written and oral job-related instructions
• Ability to perform basic mathematical computations. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations

The position is under oversight by the Federal…