Machine Technician

The Machine Technician is an integral member to the success of the Burke Team. By working closely with the Engineering and Production departments, the Engineering Technician will utilize their strong foundation of functional skills and knowledge within EDM processes to fulfill various development and production process needs.
Responsibilities

• Manage all maintenance activities to include:
  • Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly actions per machine manufacturer recommendations
  • Develop and maintain the preventative maintenance schedule.
  • Inventory and organize maintenance items.
  • Support and resolve any equipment that may go down during the day.
  • Manage external machine support tickets.
• Have a solid understanding of EDM processes to include high speed hole, sinker, and wire applications.
• Support day to day setups/production - Help operators with rate, setups and part quality.
• Assist in development of new product implementation.
• Assist in troubleshooting and problem solving for equipment and process issues.
• Support and help drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develops solutions in a team setting.
• Specifies needs and communicates about projects and maintenance issues with the team.
• Other duties assigned.

Environmental Conditions
Noise: Hearing protection not required and available as needed.
Hazards: Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on ladders, exposure to chemicals.
Atmospheric conditions: Potential exposure to fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, etc.
Oils: Potential air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids.
Please reference job description for complete description of Physical Requirements, Visual Requirements and Environmental Conditions as related to ADA Compliance.
Requirements

• Must be a "US Person", in accordance with US Government definitions.
• Must be able to work with ITAR related data without restriction
• 5+ years of manufacturing experience
• Strong communications skills-oral, listening and written
• Strong foundation of functional skills and knowledge within the EDM processes
• Previous manufacturing machinery experience (electrical, mechanical and controls)
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact
• Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously
• Effective problem identification and solution skills
• Proven analytical and organizational abilities
• Demonstrated process orientation in approach to work

Company Sponsored Benefits

• Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• 401k
• 401k Match (up to 4%)
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• STD
• LTD
• 8 Holidays
• 2 Floating Holidays
• Ample Vacation Time

About Us
Burke Aerospace is a privately held, high-tech manufacturing company supplying a variety of precision components and contracted engineering services to the Aerospace and Industrial Gas Turbine (IGT) industries. Since 1963 Burke Aerospace has been providing CNC Sinker Electric Discharge Machining (EDM), Wire Electric Discharge Machining (WEDM), High Speed Hole (HSH, Airflow testing and 5 Axis Milling service s. The company has earned wide recognition for high quality, responsiveness, and lean enterprise that adds value and satisfies customers.
EEO Statement
BURKE AEROSPACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which means we will not discriminate against any individual based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors prohibited by applicable law. This policy applies to every aspect of employment at BURKE AEROSPACE, including recruitment, hiring, training, advancement, and termination. It is the responsibility of every employee to follow this policy to the letter; BURKE AEROSPACE will not tolerate violation of it - or ignorance of it.