Thread Grinder

Company Bio: Entrepreneurial Leader Heroux-Devtek, the world’s 3rd largest producer of landing gear, serves the civil and military aerospace markets from production facilities in North America and Europe. The Company’s longevity, flexibility, and track record for the development and implementation of innovative production systems have distinguished it as a leader in the domain. With its most recent acquisitions, Heroux-Devtek is bolstering its status as one of the foremost landing gear, actuation and hydraulic system designers and manufacturers in the global aerospace industry. Summary of position: Summary of Responsibilities The Thread Grinder sets up and operates grinding, honing, and lapping machines to remove excess materials from internal and external surfaces. This job description indicates the general nature and level of the work that is expected. It is not designed to contain a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. Other duties may be required. Main responsibilities: Primary Responsibilities Moves machine controls to index workpiece and adjust machine for pre-selected operational settings Activates machine start-up switches to grind, lap, hone, or cut workpiece, according to specifications Computes machine indexing and settings for specified dimension and base reference points Studies blueprints, work order, or machining instructions to determine product dimensions, tooling, and to plan operational sequence Observes and adjusts machine operation Selects machine tooling to be used in machine operation, utilizing knowledge of machine and production requirements Threads and hand feeds materials through machine cutters or abraders Mounts and positions tools in machine chuck, spindle, or other tool holding device to specifications, using hand tools Maintains stock of machine parts and machining tools Repairs or replaces machine parts, using hand tools or notifies engineering personnel when corrective action is required Qualifications: Minimum Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Vocational training or 3 years of Thread Grinder experience .Beaver Aerospace is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Beaver Aerospace will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.