Machinist II

Salary Range: $35.00 - $43.00/hourly

Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of

Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn't just treat you like a number. You'll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way. Our on-the-job training and team of experts mean you'll be set up for success.

Take charge of our day-to-day operations, so we remain the trusted source for aviation repair and maintenance. Work with your team to implement the right processes and practices across our organization to help ensure flight and product efficiency.

As a Machinist II, you'll operate manual mills, lathes, grinders, and other precision machinery to produce and maintain high-quality aviation components. You'll ensure all parts meet strict standards and support our mission of excellence in aviation repair and manufacturing.

What you'll do:

• Operate and set up a variety of manual machines including mills, lathes, surface grinders, and other shop equipment.
• Perform high-precision machining operations on different metals using existing jigs and fixtures.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical documentation to produce or modify components.
• Develop or adapt tooling, jigs, and fixtures as needed for complex or one-off jobs.
• Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools to tolerances as tight as 0.0002".
• Apply appropriate setup methods, establish machining datums, and determine the correct order of operations.
• Follow all tool control policies and safety procedures, including proper maintenance and storage of equipment.
• Compensate for material or environmental conditions (e.g., temperature) during critical machining work.

What skills you'll use:

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in manual machining.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical orders.
• Must be able to obtain an airport badge (requires passing a 10-year background check).
• Capable of lifting up to 100 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 10+ years of hands-on manual machining experience.
• Completion of vocational training or a machining apprenticeship.
• Background in aviation, aerospace, or precision repair work.

Benefits That Make Life Better:

• Comprehensive Healthcare
• 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
• Paid Time Off starting on day one
• Bonus opportunities
• Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Learning & Training opportunities

Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers' missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

Inclusivity Is Our Standard

StandardAero offers equal employment opportunities for all. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.