Segers Aero Corporation located in Fairhope, AL is hiring a Machinist to join our team. We offer a competitive benefits package and a 9/80 work schedule that includes every other Friday off. Apply today!

Summary: Machine and repair a variety of machine parts and components.

Essential Functions: (must be able to perform these functions, with or without a reasonable accommodation).

• Performs specialized repairs to parts and components in accordance with overhaul manuals using various hand and air tools, mills, lathes and various grinders.
• Proficiently uses micrometers, height gauges and bore and air gauges and various specialty tools in support of the production schedule.
• Reads blueprints to specifications.
• Effectively operates and maintains various hand and air tools, mills, lathes and grinders.
• Proficiently navigate through company software in order to extract special instructions and accurately log labor.
• Holds close tolerance to at least + or - .0005.
• Travels as required
• Confers with manager to recommend changes such as: equipment utilization, production methods and procedures to increase efficiency of department and promote improvement
• Attends all safety and health training, as required, in a timely manner
• Works when scheduled and complies with company attendance policy
• Works overtime as needed
• Observes and practices all safety procedures and personal policies (e.g. Safety-glasses, ear plugs, face shields etc.)
• Other duties as required

Skills, knowledge and abilities: (these are required to enable job holder to perform the essential functions of the job).

• Must provide and maintain personal tool box in accordance with Segers’ Tool Control Plan
• Must be proficient in using a variety of hand tools, special tools, and GSE required to perform assigned maintenance tasks
• Must be able to work in a relatively loud environment.
• Must be able to obtain needed information and data from FAR’s, bulletins, drawings, blue prints and maintenance manuals to perform assigned maintenance functions.
• Must be able to maintain an effective working relationship with, and among co-workers and supervisors.
• Must be able to work with little supervision and to take some initiative.
• Must be able to use applied knowledge to formulate positive solutions to problem situations.
• Must be able to effectively read, write and communicate in English
• Must be able to apply to common sense
• Must have basic computer skills to run specific company software and Microsoft Office Word and Excel.
• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide, using fractions and decimals; and be proficient in trigonometry.
• Must be able to use a variety of hand and power tools effectively.
• Must be able to comply with OSHA requirements and standards to properly wear all PPE
• Must have knowledge of precision measuring tools/equipment.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. regularly and more, with assistance occasionally.
• Must be able to see clearly with or without corrective lenses.
• Must be able to hear running machinery.
• Must be able to use hands, wrists, and fingers repetitively.
• Must have exceptional eye-hand coordination.
• Must regularly be able to reach overhead.
• Must regularly be able to squat, bend, twist and stand.
• Must be able to walk around regularly using steps occasionally.
• Other duties as required.

Experience and Education Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED required and three (3) years of experience as a machinist are preferred. Tool and die making, CNC operating and manual machinist and grinding experience a plus. Must pass a criminal background check. Must pass a DOT FAA pre-employment drug screen and comply with all applicable DOT-FAA regulations. Jaeger and Ishihara eye exam required upon hire. Safety sensitive position, subject to drug and alcohol testing per DOT-FAA regulations. Ability to provide verifications of US citizenship or permanent residency to satisfy ITAR/EAR restrictions.

Work conditions:

Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration. Noise is generally loud.

Our competitive benefits package include:

• Three weeks of vacation
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 401(K) plan that includes employer matching program
• BlueCross BlueShield PPO medical plan
• Dental and Vision (company paid benefit for employee coverage)
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability (company paid benefit)
• Basic Life/AD&D (company paid benefit / 2x base salary amount)
• Supplemental Life/AD&D coverage options
• Spouse & Child Life coverage options
• Flexible Spending Account (Medical & Dependent Care options)
• Employee Assistance Program (company paid, includes three free counseling sessions)
• Telehealth Program (24/7 phone or online video doctor visits)
• LifeLock (Identity Alert System)
• And more!

Segers Aero Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.