Machinist

JOB DESCRIPTIONAn aerospace company is looking for a Hone & Lap Operator who will set-up and perform necessary hone or lap on inside and/or outside diameters of various precision parts using honing and lapping machines and materials. They will study blueprints, work orders, and/or machining instructions to determine product dimensions, diameters, and tooling. Additionally, they will observe and adjust machine operation. This candidate will work second shift, 2:30pm to 11:30pm. Job **- Set-up and operate Sunnen hones (manual and power stroker) to hone inside diameters on various sleeves, bodies, bushings and other precision parts in accordance with Blueprint, and Manufacturing Outline specifications- Set-up and operate Federal and Standard air gages, Sunnen gages and mikrokators- Lap inside diameters of various precision parts to achieve required size, straightness, roundness and finish- Lap fit slides to sleeves with precise diametrical clearances- Ball lap various seats to precise tolerances- De-burr slides and sleeves to proper specifications- Thoroughly clean parts of all honing oil and lapping compound- Be responsible to see that calibrated equipment is returned to Metrology Lab prior to the calibration due date- Collection of SPC data as dictated by the Production method of operation and process control plan-Participation in and support of Hone, Lap and Grind Team activitiesREQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE- 2+ years’ experience in Hone Lap and Grind- Knowledge of proper mandrels, stones, speeds, strokes, abrasive paper, laps, and abrasive compounds to achieve Blueprint and method of operation requirements- Ability to correct such conditions as taper, bell mouth, and “barrel” in through and blind holes- High School diploma or equivalentBenefits and **$43,264 to $55,619Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.Benefit packages for this role will include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

Created: 2025-07-15