Machinist III & IV - Manual VTL Machinist
@ VSE Corporation

Bloomfield, CT
$104,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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Overview

Machinist III & IV - Manual VTL Machinist at VSE Corporation offers a competitive salary up to $50.00/HR and a $2000 sign on bonus. Join a globally recognized aerospace maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility, TC MRO, part of VSE Aviation.

Company Overview

TC MRO is a renowned MRO provider with over 45 years of expertise. With locations in Bloomfield, Connecticut and Miramar, Florida, they service OEMs, airlines, engine centers, asset managers and government agencies. Their emphasis is on quality, process improvement, and customer satisfaction.

Role Summary

The Machinist III is responsible for fabricating, repairing, and modifying aviation accessories using advanced machining techniques while adhering to FAA regulations and quality standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC machines, mills, lathes, or hones.
  • Interpret complex engineering drawings and technical manuals.
  • Document maintenance and repair work per FAA and company protocols.
  • Inspect aviation components ensuring quality compliance.
  • Utilize precision measuring instruments daily.
  • Maintain inventory of shop supplies and tooling.
  • Collaborate with Quality Assurance and Engineering teams.
  • Adhere to FAA Part 145 Repair Station standards and safety protocols.
  • Perform other assigned duties.

Minimum Requirements

  • 7 years of machinist experience or a Bachelor’s/Technical degree (A&P) in lieu of 3 years experience.
  • Strong understanding of aircraft accessories and machining requirements.
  • Skilled in using precision measurement instruments.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints and technical specs.
  • Excellent attention to detail and time management skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 10+ years of machinist experience.
  • Experience in MRO environments.

Additional Information

The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing. VSE Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Key Skills/Competency

  • CNC Operation
  • Precision Measurement
  • Engineering Drawings
  • FAA Regulations
  • Documentation
  • Quality Control
  • Inventory Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Technical Analysis
  • Safety Standards

How to Get Hired at VSE Corporation

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize Your Resume: Tailor your skills for machining and aviation.
  • Research VSE Corporation: Understand their culture and values.
  • Highlight FAA Compliance: Showcase your regulatory expertise.
  • Prepare for Technical Questions: Brush up on CNC and measurement skills.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review CNC machine operation and settings.
Practice reading complex engineering blueprints.
Refine skills using precision measurement tools.
Study FAA standards and technical specifications.

Behavioral Questions

Describe time management under tight deadlines.
Explain handling unexpected repair challenges.
Discuss teamwork in a fast-paced environment.
Share examples of quality-focused problem solving.

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