Maintenance Technician - Machinist
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TAE Aerospace is a global aerospace company providing maintenance services for some of the most powerful, exciting and important defence and commercial aircraft platforms in the world. We are also proud of our encouraging and supportive team environment that ensures we all work together within a genuine high-performance culture.
What we Offer
• A comprehensive physical, mental and financial Wellbeing Program
• Performance recognition
• Regular workplace events and functions
• Great workplace facilities
• An inclusive and diverse workplace
The Role
We are looking for highly motivated Machinist to work on the most exciting engine platforms in the defence sector – the legendary F/A 18 Super Hornet's F414 engine, M1A2 Abrams' AGT1500 Engine, and F135 engine that powers the most advanced fifth-generation fighter in the world – the F35 Lightning II.
Your duties include:
• Manual machining of high-precision aerospace components
• Operating lathes, mills, vertical borers, surface and cylindrical grinders, and other precision machinery to manufacture and repair components
• Preventative and breakdown maintenance of Ground Support Equipment
• Ensuring all maintenance activities are carried out in accordance with approved publications, technical data, and work instructions
• Maintaining accurate documentation of work performed and in progress
• Proactively identifying opportunities for improvements in efficiency and effectiveness
• Taking all reasonable steps to ensure your own safety and the safety of others
What we are looking for in the ideal candidate:
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and engineering drawings
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances
• Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting/Machining) or equivalent
• A minimum of 3 years working experience in an aviation or production machining environment, with strong machining skills
• Knowledge and experience working of airworthiness rules and regulatory requirements
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A passion and drive to deliver to keep their customers flying
If this is you, then please submit your application today
TAE Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer striving to recruit the best fit whilst supporting diversity in our workplace. We realise that our employees are one of the keys to our success and we look for individuals who share our passion to succeed and generate results. For more information on TAE Aerospace, visit our website ********************
As a defence security clearance is required for this role, you must be an Australian citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) apply and as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for the role.