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**Title:** Machinist

**Location:** United States-Illinois-Rockford

**Job Number:** 17801

Machinist. Perform general machining/modification of aircraft sub-components according to the aircraft/manufacturer’s specifications and/or engineering specifications and development of special tooling and fixtures related to special projects as directed by Engineering or designated supervisory personnel.

What you will be responsible for:

+ Create, modify, and download CNC programs by inputting instructions and configuring tool registers, offsets, compensation values, and conditional switches; apply basic math, geometry, and trigonometry to calculate machining requirements and generate part programs.

+ Program, set up, and operate CNC machining equipment to perform precise milling, drilling, threading, sawing, and boring operations.

+ Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical manuals to ensure accurate machining processes.

+ Collaborate in the design and fabrication of specialized tooling required to complete assigned tasks.

+ Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in compliance with shop standards.

+ Accurately complete all required documentation related to production and quality control.

+ All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

What you will need to be successful in this role:

+ 4 years of hands-on experience operating milling machines, lathes, surface grinders, jigs, and other machine shop power tools.

+ Demonstrated experience with HAAS control systems.

+ Strong understanding of CNC machining principles, including speeds/feeds and tooling.

+ Mathematical competence, including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry, for part setup and verification.

+ Skilled in using precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and indicators.

The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary:

+ Competitive salary

+ Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

+ 401(k) retirement plan with company match

+ Generous paid time off program

+ Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

+ Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

+ While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility.

+ The environmental characteristic for this position is a warehouse setting.

+ Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional manufacturing environment.

AAR provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please advise Human Resources.

Compensation:

The anticipated salary range for this position is $27.15 to $33.68 hourly. This range reflects the base pay for candidates who meet the requirements of the role, including experience, education, and location. AAR offers a competitive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance, 401(k) savings plan with employer match, paid time off and holiday pay, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.

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We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.