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About the Role

Join United's Technical Operations team as a Machinist Technician, playing a crucial role in maintaining our world-class aircraft. You will be responsible for repairs and manufacturing of parts, ensuring our fleet remains in top condition to serve our customers.

Responsibilities

Perform repairs and manufacture parts daily.
Operate and maintain Lathes, Milling Machines, Grinders, and Drills.
Read and interpret blueprints and ARs/Rus.
Machine parts to close tolerances using precision measuring instruments.
Set up and operate Grinders, Lathes, and Milling Machines (CNC and conventional).
Perform Hand Blending on High Strength Steel and Exotic Materials.
Perform Bushing Installation and bench work.
Train on all machine tools and machining processes within the landing gear focus repair cell.
Participate in ongoing cross-training and classroom training.
Work around-the-clock shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED or equivalent education.
2 years of experience in general machinist work.
Successful completion of a trade test.
At least 18 years of age.
Valid US driver's license.
Must pass a 10-year background check.
Willing to take a pre-placement physical, skills assessment test, hearing and vision tests, and drug screen.
Clear a fingerprint-based criminal history check.
Obtain and retain credentials vital for the position.
Obtain position-specific clearances (e.g., FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs, U.S. Postal service).
Legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship.
Successful completion of interview and assessment.
Reliable, punctual attendance is crucial.

Skills

Comprehensive knowledge of Lathes, Milling Machines, Grinders, and Drills.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and ARs/Rus.
Familiarity with precision measuring instruments.
Ability to machine parts to close tolerances.
Proficiency in operating Grinders (Precision internal and external, CNC and conventional).
Proficiency in operating Lathes (Engine and vertical, CNC and conventional).
Proficiency in operating Milling Machines (Horizontal boring mills and vertical milling machines, CNC and conventional).
Experience with Hand Blending (High Strength Steel, Exotic Materials).
Experience with Honing (Automatic and hand).
Experience with Bushing Installation and bench work.
Customer focused.

Location

Onsite

Work Type

Full-time
Shift work

Experience Level

2 years of experience in general machinist work

Education Level

High school diploma/GED or equivalent education
Formal apprenticeship program

Salary/Compensations

$41.48 per hour

Benefits

Top-tier health and wellness benefits

About the Company

United Airlines operates a world-class fleet and is committed to maintaining its aircraft through its Technical Operations team.
The Technical Operations team includes aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, planners, ground equipment and facilities professionals, and supply chain teams.

Equal Opportunity

United Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law.
Provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.