Machinist

FTAI Aviation is seeking a skilled Machinist to support the repair and overhaul of high-value aerospace engine components. In this role, you will work with a variety of CNC and conventional lathes, milling machines, and grinding equipment, including advanced multi-axis machining equipment.

You will machine and repair high-precision aerospace components manufactured from hard and difficult-to-machine materials, while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and precision. This position is ideal for a hands-on machinist who enjoys technical challenges and working in a specialized aerospace repair environment.

Compensation:

The starting salary range for this position is $30.73 to $43.47 per hour, commensurate with skills, experience, and qualifications. With internal training, time, and career progression, hourly compensation may increase to a maximum of $51.21 Employees working the second shift receive an additional shift premium of $1.15 per hour. This position is also eligible for overtime.

Responsibilities:

• Operate CNC and conventional lathes, milling machines, and grinding equipment.
• Set up and operate machining equipment to manufacture, repair, and restore high-precision aerospace components.
• Perform basic CNC programming and program edits as required.
• Machine hard and difficult-to-machine materials while meeting strict dimensional and quality requirements.
• CAD/CAM experience ( SurfCAM or equivalent) is considered a strong asset.
• Repair and overhaul or tool room experience is considered a strong asset.
• Follow manufacturer's instructions and technical documentation for the repair of aircraft engine components involving critical dimensional tolerances using conventional or CNC machines.
• Perform routine machine maintenance.
• Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with specifications and quality requirements.
• May be required to transport parts, components, or modules from one workstation or center to another.
• May be required to clean, inspect, and repair parts.
• May be required to work in another job classification as operational needs dictate.

Qualifications:

• Completed diplome d'etudes professionnelles (DEP), diplome d’etudes collegiales (DEC) or Attestation de specialisation professionnelle (ASP) in Machining or equivalent
• Ability to read and understand instructions in English
• Be responsible for the quality and the results
• Display self-reliance and resourcefulness
• Possess a keen sense of innovation

What we offer you:

• Competitive compensation
• Time to recharge with vacation, personal days, holidays, and parental leaves
• Comprehensive Family Medical, Dental and Vision coverage available on your first day of employment
• Virtual Health Care (24/7 access to medical professionals)
• A Wellness Spending Account to aid in your wellness journey
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) which includes free face to face counselling sessions
• Medical Travel Insurance
• Onsite fitness facilities at our main office locations
• A Registered Retirement Savings Plan that includes matching company contributions on your first day of employment, that also includes access to Financial Advisors providing investment advice and comprehensive financial planning

Equal Opportunity Statement:

FTAI Aviation is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. We are committed to excellence in serving all customers, including people with disabilities, and we encourage feedback on the provision of these services.

Language Requirements in Quebec:

Intermediate level knowledge of English is necessary for aeronautical personnel to meet regulatory requirements, understand technical procedures and instructions, and document entries regarding work performed on the aeronautical product for customers outside Quebec.