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Aircraft Machinist - Worker

Tyonek NativeNorfolk, VAApril 12th, 2026
General DescriptionThis is job is at a Depot Level repair facility maintenance on types of aircraft, which include, but not limited to AV-8, C-130, C-2, E-2, EA-6B, F/A-18, H-1, H-53, H-60, MQ-8, P-3, P-8. F-35 and V-22. Military aviation platform experience is a plus.DutiesSet up and operate all types of conventional machines, computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines and related equipment in the manufacture, rework, and repair of aircraft parts and components. Set up and perform machining operations on conventional and CNC machine tools such as grinders, milling machines, lathes, and drills. Read and understand blueprints, drawings, sketches, work documents, aircraft technical documents, manuals, bulletins, and directives; produce assigned work in accordance with established standardsOther duties as assignedEducation/Experience RequirementsHigh School Diploma or equivalentMinimum 4 years of aircraft machining experience preferred Must have experience on 2, 3, 4 and 5 axis machining centersMust be able to read, understand and interpret blueprints, drawing, sketches, work documents etc.Experience in heavy structure U.S. Military or related FAA or civil aviationMust have Military installation DEPOT level maintenance experienceUp to 25% travel may be requiredMust be a US CitizenMust be able to pass a NACI which could include a credit checkWe maintain a drug-free workplace and perform post offer, pre-employment substance abuse testing.Physical RequirementsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.Functional RequirementsMust be able to walk, stand, crawl, kneel and bend on level and/or inclined surfaces for certain periods throughout the day.Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands.Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp, pull over hand, push, reach or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.May be required to lift up to 44 pounds and heavy, moderate carrying up to 44 pounds.May be required to see aircraft in flight, read dials/gauges, identify small objects and hand tools.Must be able to see imperfections, micrometer readings and other small scales with or without corrective lens.Must be able to communicate by voice and detect sound by ear.Must be able to distinguish color, shades of color and judge three-dimensional depth.May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, fork lift, APU, crane, truck, tractor, etc.Environmental FactorsWork in an inside/outside environment to include working around machinery, objects, vehicles, ladders, and scaffolds.Excessive noise and vibration that can be intermittent or constant.Environmental conditions can included but not limited to dust, silica, asbestos, fumes, smoke, gas, solvents such as degreasing agents, grease, oils, and electrical energyWorking on slippery or uneven surfacesWorking closely with others or working alonePossible protracted or irregular hours of work as needed or required.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER / VEVRAA /ADATNC and its subsidiaries fall under ANCSA and are entitled under Federal Law to extend hiring preferences to its shareholders. ANCSA provides TNC the authority to give shareholder preference in hiring. TNC reaffirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Tyonek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities: Tyonek Native Corporation provides all employees and job applicants' equal employment opportunities in hiring and promotion without discrimination because of age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, marital status, race, religion, color, veteran status, physical or mental disability, national origin, or any other reason prohibited by law.#jsfirm