Machinist – Manual Mill and Lathe (Richmond)

Machinist – Manual Mill and Lathe (Richmond)

10 Nov
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Eagle Copters
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Richmond

10 Nov

Eagle Copters

Richmond

Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
Position: Full-Time, Machinist – Manual Mill and Lathe (Aviation Experience Preferred)
Wage Rage: $38-$40/Hour

Aerojet Turbine Reworks Inc. is a specialized aviation maintenance and component repair organization located in Richmond, BC. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality turbine component rework and precision machining services to the aerospace sector. As we continue to grow, we are seeking experienced and skilled Machinists to join our team.

Position Summary:

We are currently seeking a talented and detail-oriented Machinist with hands-on experience operating manual mill and lathe machines. Reporting to the Director of Operations, the ideal candidate will bring a solid background in precision machining, a strong understanding of aerospace components, and a commitment to quality and safety standards. Aviation industry experience is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

- Operate manual milling machines and engine lathes to perform precision machining operations.
- Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
- Measure and inspect finished components using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauges).
- Set up and adjust machines and tools according to job specifications.
- Perform basic machine maintenance and ensure equipment is in safe working condition.
- Maintain accurate documentation of work performed and follow company quality standards.
- Work collaboratively with the Quality Assurance team and Engineering to meet or exceed customer specifications.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with health and safety requirements.

Required Skills,



Knowledge & Qualifications:

- Journeyman Machinist with completion of a recognized Machinist Apprenticeship or equivalent training.
- Minimum 5 years of experience operating manual mills and lathes.
- Experience in an aerospace or aviation MRO environment preferred.
- Strong understanding of tolerances, fits, and finishes.
- Ability to work independently and interpret complex technical documents.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to quality craftsmanship.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Working Conditions:

- Full-time position based in Richmond, BC.
- Standard shop environment with exposure to machining noise and tools.
- Use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) required.

Why work at Aerojet Turbine Reworks Inc?

We believe that everyone should enjoy their job and their place of work. We are constantly striving to ensure our
workplace is respectful, safe, and most importantly, a great place to be. Aerojet puts a high value on cooperation,
accountability, and dependability.

Aerojet acknowledges and respects industry experience and bases wages on prior experience and qualifications. The Aerojet benefit package for permanent employees comprises of health, dental, vision care, paramedical coverage (massage therapy, chiropractic,



acupuncture etc.), a health care spending account, travel medical insurance, life insurance, AD&D;, short and long‐term disability and paid sick/personal days. We also offer a group RRSP program with company matched contributions. We hold employee appreciation and social events throughout the year, and on‐going learning and development programs.

Aerojet is an equal opportunity employer and has policies in place to prevent discrimination in our hiring practices based on current Canadian legislation. We encourage applications from qualified aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and women.

All applicants must be eligible to work in Canada, are a permanent resident or hold a current and valid authorization (i.e. work permit).

No phone calls will be accepted. We appreciate your interest but only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Aerojet Turbine Reworks Inc. is an equal chance employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $38.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

- Dental care
- In office parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Richmond, BC V6X 2T4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

- Will you now or in the future require employer sponsorship to maintain your authorization to work in Canada?

Experience:

- operating manual mills and lathes: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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