What You’ll Do
As a Machine Operator I you’ll be responsible for
Operating low-complexity machinery following standard instructions, ensuring proper setup to produce product according to quality standards.
Conduct initial quality checks under close supervision, inspecting finished products for dimensional accuracy, integrity and compliance with aerospace specifications.
Report any issues or deviations to leads or supervisors, such as machine malfunctions, material defects, or non-conforming parts, providing clear observations for resolution.
Assist in loading and unloading raw materials into machines, verifying quantities and types against documentation under close oversight.
Clean and maintain equipment and report any issues that arise to a lead or supervisor.
Utilize basic computers skills to enter data into production systems and access work orders as guided by supervisors.
Maintain an organized work area by keeping aisles clear, properly storing materials, and adhering to safety and organizational standards. Follow all safety protocols and participate in safety training sessions.
Follow safety protocols by wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE) and participating in safety training to prevent workplace hazards.
What You Bring
High school diploma or equivalent
No prior experience required; on-the-job training provided. Previous experience in machine operations is preferred
Eager to learn and follow instructions with strong attention to detail
Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a structured environment
Basic verbal skills to report issues and follow directives
Willingness to adhere to safety protocols and assembly procedures under supervision
Special Requirements
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) required.
ITAR Requirement
120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.
This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A “U.S. person” according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee. See 22 CFR
Job Type: Full Time
Schedule: Must be willing to work 2nd shift weekday schedule; Monday - Friday: 1:30pm-10pm.
FDH Aero is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
