About the role#
StandardAero is hiring a Machinist Student or Intern for our site in Hillsboro, Ohio. This is a full-time position that offers on-the-job training. You will work with a team to solve challenges in aviation component manufacturing. We are looking for people with a strong work ethic and a desire to learn.
What you'll do#
- Machine aircraft parts to tight tolerances using manual and automatic lathes, mills, grinders, and CNC machines.
- Fit and assemble components to close tolerances.
- Verify dimensions of parts using precision measuring instruments.
- Maintain accurate inspection records and complete reports.
- Assist with miscellaneous projects as needed.
- Perform repetitive tasks in a production environment.
What you'll need#
- Completion of high school, college, or vocational training.
- Ability to read and understand complex technical instructions, blueprints, charts, and tables.
- Capacity to work with minimal supervision while adhering to quality standards.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and work overtime when required.
- Experience with CNC or cylindrical grinders is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Hillsboro, Ohio, United States.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
- Term: Rolling.
About StandardAero
StandardAero provides maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for the aviation and aerospace sectors. The company operates through divisions focused on engine services and component repair. It serves customers across business and commercial aviation, the military, and industrial power markets. Founded in 1911, the organization maintains 49 facilities globally and employs nearly 7,500 people. Its headquarters are located in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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