Full-Time

Tool Room Technician/Proto-Type Machinist-Experienced

Off Shift, Mon-Fri or 1st Weekend Fri-Mon, Full-Time

Posted on 11/15/2024

Component Repair Technologies

Component Repair Technologies

201-500 employees

Specializes in aviation turbine engine repairs

Industrial & Manufacturing
Aerospace

Mid

Mentor, OH, USA

Onsite position in Mentor, OH.

Category
Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Required Skills
GD&T
Requirements
  • Three to five years Tool Room experience (or similar) as a machinist with knowledge or familiarity in one, all, or a combination of: a. Machining skill (Set Level 2), to include the set up and operation of: i. Manual lathe. ii. CNC Mill. iii. Bridgeport. iv. Surface grinder.
  • Two plus years of experience in creative problem solving on: a. Machine setups. b. Tooling. c. Fixturing.
  • Two plus years’ experience in the understanding of: a. GD&T b. Reading and the interpretation of shop drawings and technical diagrams.
  • Experience in: a. High strength alloy metal
  • Technical high school diploma, machinist trade school or equivalent work experience.
  • Set-up experience with tooling and fixtures with the ability to follow instructions per technical drawings or work instructions.
  • Familiar with shop math principles and basic trigonometry.
  • General skills such as use of hand-held power tools, files, assembly and disassembly.
  • Read, write, speak, understand English, and be able to communicate with other employees.
Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the coordination, design (in partnership with engineering) and repair of tooling and fixtures from concept to the machining of the final product.
  • Develop machining methods, techniques, and processes to repair turbine engine components to specifications as a stand-alone machinist or working in unison with the Process Engineers and Research & Development.
  • Develop and perform machining processes on high alloy materials to turn, mill, or grind turbine engine parts such as bushings, pins, threaded inserts and similar.
  • Troubleshoot existing tooling and fixtures with the ability to conceptualize an idea and required work scope, verbal instructions, and general concept drawings.
  • Participate in problem-solving and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Communicate on a regular basis with engineers, training coordinator, and other machinists to improve skill set levels, final product, and repair processes of turbine engine components.
  • May be required to participate in repair development projects for new programs or repair development of new repairs for existing programs.
  • Follow both written and verbal work instructions, work sketches, and use shop math and trigonometry.
  • Identifies and corrects machining problems relative to tools and tool holders, collets, and chucks.
  • Accurately record findings on provided work instructions and documentation.
  • Contribute to the training process and offer expertise in the OJT program for various levels of machinist technicians.
  • Participate in certain production runs (jobs) and work in any department to help troubleshoot or develop tooling.
Component Repair Technologies

Component Repair Technologies

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Component Repair Technologies (CRT) specializes in the maintenance and repair of aviation turbine engine components. The company uses chemical cleaning methods, including caustic and acidic cleaners, to remove contaminants from engine parts, which is essential for further inspection and finishing processes like thermal spray and shot peening. CRT stands out from competitors by employing a team of skilled engineers who develop repair processes and work instructions that comply with commercial and FAA standards, ensuring high-quality service. The company's goal is to provide exceptional repair and maintenance services to commercial airlines, military aviation, and other clients, maintaining a strong focus on quality and customer satisfaction.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Mentor, Ohio

Founded

1985

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • CRT's strong reputation and long-standing presence in the aviation maintenance industry provide job security and stability.
  • The company's focus on continuous improvement and quality engineering offers employees opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
  • Working with a diverse clientele, including commercial airlines and military aviation, can provide varied and enriching work experiences.

What critics are saying

  • The niche focus on turbine engine components may limit market expansion opportunities.
  • Dependence on the aviation industry makes CRT vulnerable to sector-specific downturns and economic fluctuations.

What makes Component Repair Technologies unique

  • CRT's specialization in the niche market of aviation turbine repair sets it apart from broader aviation maintenance companies.
  • Their expertise in chemical cleaning and surface finishing operations like thermal spray and shot peening is a unique selling point.
  • CRT's adherence to FAA-approved data and high-quality standards ensures reliability and trust among commercial and military aviation clients.

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