General Repair Machinist

Job Description Summary

As a general repair machinist, you will be required to carry out day to day Machining repairs on aircraft engine parts and machine maintenance activity.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

• Operate Computer Numerical Control (CNC) & Manual Machine centers.
• Calculate dimensions or tolerances, using instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
• Set up, adjust, or operate basic or specialized machine tools used to perform precision machining operations.
• Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials onto machines.
• Measure, examine, or test completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments
• Machine parts to specifications.
• Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
• Maintain machine tools in proper operational condition.
• Diagnose machine tool malfunctions to determine need for adjustments or repairs.
• Evaluate machining procedures, processes and recommend changes or modifications for improved efficiency or adaptability.
• Perform work as assigned and in the manner as specified ensuring that all quality and safety requirements and practices are met.
• Ensure that machines and tools are properly maintained, utilized and promptly returned in good condition after use.
• Carry out day to day preventive or predictive maintenance activity of machine and tools at the respective work area.
• Able to independently operate Manual Machine centers.
• Able to perform coding on CNC machine centers and knowledgeable in CNC G-codes.
• Perform repair on engine parts.
• Autonomous Maintenance and good practices on machines and tools in the work area.
• Meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost target of the cell
• Meet QCWI, shop quality requirements and show accountability in day-to-day job.
• Perform repair/machine task according to manual to complete the work scope instruction.
• Determines the repair-ability of parts that not meeting the applicable requirements.
• Generates applicable documentation and purchase order for the repair of unserviceable parts.
• Records the measurement results on the appropriate documentation.
• Play an active role in Lean and continuous improvement activities across shop.
• Be flexible and perform task assigned by area leader on daily basis.
• Be a team player and able to integrate into a team to work on kaizens.

• Diploma in Production Technology, or any Engineering related fields.
• Certificate in Computer numerical control (CNC) machine operation is added advantage.
• Minimum 5 years working experience in performing general repair or Heat treatment or CNC machine task and able to perform dimensional inspection of engine parts.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret Engine Shop Manual (ESM), Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM), Repair manual and other applicable manuals.
• Knowledgeable and proficient in the proper use of precision measuring equipment such as CNC equipment, gauges, etc.
• Working knowledge of the functions and operation of the equipment while performing repair.
• Proficient in using ERP system, SAP, or CNC program and familiar with measuring tools.
• Proficient in technical writing.
• Must be able to speak and understand English.
• Able to mentor trainees and impart repair and machining skills/knowledge.

• Passionate working in a Maintenance Repair and Overhaul Shop.
• Deftness and attention to detail.
• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn.
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively.
• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed.
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative.
• Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker.