Machinist jobs in West Chester, PA

Keystone Turbine Services, a division of Precision Aviation Group, is a leader in the MRO (maintenance, repair, overhaul) industry for general aviation aircraft.  Our clean, air-conditioned facility is located in Coatesville, PA and has an opening in our Machine Shop for a Manual Machinist.  This is a great opportunity for an individual with strong mechanical experience to get into the aviation industry. Previous machinist work is valued, but not required for all roles.
 
The Manuel Machinist uses a variety of tools to machine component parts for aircraft engines.

Essential Functions include:

• Operate machining tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
• Modify parts and materials to improve overall production.
• Test completed equipment to detect and remove defects.
• Perform routine maintenance on machinery.
• Calculate dimensions and tolerances using measuring instruments.

Ideal candidates will offer:

• A full understanding and hands-on experience with manual lathes, manual milling machines and related machine shop equipment
• Strong mechanical skills and mechanical aptitude
• The ability to meet physical requirements: standing position at least 80 % of the day; push/pull at least 50lbs, able to reach overhead, bend over and carry at 30 lbs.

KTS offers a wide range of benefits, to include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, paid time off, paid holidays, 401k with company match, and competitive wages performance bonuses. Do you want to join an award-winning team, get into the aviation industry, grow your mechanical career, work in a clean, indoor, air-conditioned environment? Do you want to help support commercial, government, off-shore, sightseeing, law enforcement and medical aviation programs? If that speaks to you, please visit our website at www.precisionaviationgroup.com and click on our Careers tab at the bottom to apply.

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