Description
STS Aerospace is seeking a skilled Toolroom Machinist to operate manual machine tools and build, modify, and repair fixtures, jigs, tooling, and production-support parts. This position works closely with Engineering, Quality, and Production to support aerospace manufacturing operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate manual mills, lathes, saws, drill presses, and grinders.
- Build, modify, and repair fixtures, jigs, gauges, and tooling.
- Machine one-off and low-volume parts from drawings, sketches, or sample parts.
- Inspect completed work using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring tools.
- Troubleshoot tooling and fixture issues with Engineering and Production.
- Maintain equipment, tooling, records, and a clean, safe work area.
- Follow all safety, quality, and manufacturing procedures.
- Consistently, regularly and predictably at work and on time
- Other duties may be assigned as needed
Requirements
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Three or more years of manual machining experience preferred.
- Experience operating manual mills, lathes, and saws.
- Ability to read drawings and work with dimensions and tolerances.
- Experience using precision measuring tools.
- Strong mechanical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Aerospace or toolroom experience is preferred.