General Machinist in Tecumseh

At Avio Aero, a GE Aerospace Company, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. At Avio Aero, respect for people is core to our culture and commitment to FLIGHT DECK, our proprietary lean operating model.

The General Machinist is a skilled manufacturing professional responsible for performing a broad range of precision machining, grinding, gear manufacturing, in-process inspection, assembly, and production support functions within a self-directed manufacturing area. This position requires the ability to independently manufacture aerospace components through multiple stages of production while maintaining strict compliance with customer specifications, AS9100 quality standards, and company safety requirements. Shift work, overtime, and weekend work may be required based on business needs.

The essential duties and responsibilities of this position are listed below:

• Follow all company safety policies and Ontario OHSA requirements.
• Wear required PPE at all times.
• Minimum 3–5 years CNC machining experience.
• Achieve productivity targets while maintaining quality standards.
• Demonstrated experience operating multiple CNC machine platforms is strongly preferred.
• Precision Manual and CNC grinding (Surface, OD, ID and Thread Grinding).
• Precision Gear Grinding, Gear Hobbing, Shaping, Generating, Skiving.
• Aerospace manufacturing/assembly experience is a plus.
• Experience machining: Inconel, stainless steel, high strength aerospace alloys and aluminum.
• Experience with tight tolerance machining (±0.0005” or better).
• Experience with Machine/Fixture Set-up, Tool offsets and Tool life management.
• Proficient in Blueprint reading, GD&T interpretation and manual inspection tools.
• Experience with one or more of the following CNC controls is preferred: Fanuc, Mazatrol, Siemens, Okuma.
• Ability to work with and through a unionized workforce to achieve organizational objectives.
• All other duties assigned by shift supervisor.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Education Required: Completion of secondary school is required.
• Experience Required: 3 to 5 years of work experience in the trade.

Desired Characteristics:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong work ethic.
• Attention to detail.

Physical Requirements:

• Frequent standing, walking, talking, hearing and seeing.
• Frequent lifting of up to 35 pounds.
• Frequent reaching, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling, fingering, grasping, feeling, twisting, bending and repetitive motion.
• Occasional sitting, writing and typing.
• Visual acuity to determine the accuracy and thoroughness of product and/or parts.
• Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles.
• Frequent exposure to moderate to heavy noise.
• The ability to wear proper personal protective equipment, including earplugs, safety glasses, safety shoes, etc.

What we offer:

• Smart working and work-life balance.
• Vision & Dental care.
• Extended health care.
• Life insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Disability insurance.
• RRSP match.
• Performance-related bonuses and local bonus scheme.
• Employee special awards (service and recognition).
• Local special agreements and discounts.
• Technical, Leadership and development training.

Inclusion & Diversity:

Avio Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are strongly committed to maintain an inclusive and diverse environment.