Lathe & Hone Aerospace Operator
Core
Operating Colchester lathes and Sunnen honing equipment to machine and refurbish precision aerospace components to tight tolerances.
Role type
Machinist / Manufacturing Operator
Builds
Precision aerospace components
Domain
Aerospace Manufacturing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operating Colchester lathes, Operating Sunnen honing machines, Reading engineering drawings and GD&T, Using precision measuring equipment (micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, CMM), Understanding machining principles and metal-cutting processes, Selecting tooling and cutting parameters
Preferred skills
Knowledge of AS9100 quality standards, Experience with aerospace materials (Titanium, Inconel, Stainless Steel, Aluminium Alloys)
Technologies
Colchester lathes, Sunnen honing equipment, CMM
Responsibilities
Setting up and operating lathes and honing equipment, Machining components to tight tolerances, Interpreting engineering drawings, Selecting tooling and fixtures, Conducting in-process and final inspections, Monitoring machine performance, Deburring and finishing components, Completing production documentation
Seniority
Individual Contributor
