General Dynamics

Aircraft Component Repair Technician (Machinist)

General Dynamics

Savannah, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to General Dynamics! We are a leading provider of aerospace and defense products and services, and we are seeking a skilled Aircraft Component Repair Technician (Machinist) to join our team. As a part of our repair and overhaul division, you will play a vital role in ensuring the reliability and safety of our aircraft components. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with strong technical skills and a passion for precision machining. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in the aviation industry, this may be the perfect opportunity for you.

  1. Perform precision machining and repair of aircraft components according to established procedures and specifications.
  2. Inspect and evaluate aircraft components to determine the extent of repair needed.
  3. Utilize various tools and equipment such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to perform repairs and modifications.
  4. Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with aircraft components, and develop solutions to ensure optimal performance.
  5. Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and diagrams to accurately complete repairs.
  6. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
  7. Maintain accurate records of all repairs and modifications, including documentation of any deviations from standard procedures.
  8. Collaborate with other team members to identify and implement process improvements in the repair and overhaul division.
  9. Stay current with industry developments and advancements in machining techniques and equipment.
  10. Communicate effectively with managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
  11. Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote efficiency and safety.
  12. Attend training and development programs to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Savannah, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge And Experience In Machining Techniques And Equipment, Including Lathes, Mills, And Grinders.

  • Proficiency In Reading And Interpreting Technical Drawings And Specifications.

  • Familiarity With Aircraft Components And Their Repair Processes, Including Welding, Brazing, And Heat Treatment.

  • Strong Attention To Detail And Ability To Work With Precision In A Fast-Paced Environment.

  • Prior Experience In A Similar Role, Preferably In The Aerospace Industry, And A Strong Understanding Of Quality Control And Safety Protocols.

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Blueprint reading

  • Quality Control

  • Maintenance

  • Welding

  • Metalworking

  • CNC programming

  • Machining

  • Inspection

  • Precision Measurement

  • Repair Techniques

  • Tool Fabrication

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Critical thinking

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Aircraft Component Repair Technician (Machinist) in Savannah, GA, USA is $33,000 to $61,000 per year. This range can vary based on factors such as experience, skills, and specific job responsibilities. Some technicians may also receive additional benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans.

Additional Information
General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 20th, 2023
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics Corporation is an American aerospace and defense corporation. As of 2019, it was the fifth-largest defense contractor in the United States, and the sixth-largest in the world, by sales.

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