Machinist Technician Intern

Who We Are

Williams International is a privately-owned company that develops and manufactures jet engines for both military and commercial aircraft applications. We are a company of creators who deliver pioneering ideas and technologies that lead the aerospace industry. Our culture fosters creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning to position our team members to inspire each other and provide quality products and supporting services that exceed the expectations of our customers.

The Opportunity

Williams International has an exciting opportunity for Machinist Technician Interns to join our team.

Under supervision of the Manufacturing Team Leader/Mentor, the Intern will complete the CNC Machine Operator program within 4-6 months of start date. The Machinist Technician Internship program focuses on familiarization with machines/processes including gaging and controller operation, deburr/part finishing, and basic blue-print reading.

After a successful internship of roughly 6 months, the intern will meet eligibility to be considered for permanent full-time employment as a Machinist Technician. The training after 6 months will be focused on CNC lathes, CNC mills, changeovers and setups, and advanced machining.  

The machinist technician period will last for approximately 2 years. After successful completion, the candidate will be promoted to a CNC Machinist position.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED


• Previous exposure to a machining curriculum is preferred i.e. High School or Community College Machining Curriculum


• Familiarity with CNC setup and operation is a strong plus, but not required


• Solid mechanical aptitude and basic math skills


• Physical lifting requirements include; ability to lift 50 pounds (4 inches to 25 inches), capable of pushing or pulling a weight of 60 pounds, a grip strength of at least 50 pounds, and be able to reach above the shoulder (65 inches)


• U.S. Citizenship status required


• Position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance, if needed. Candidates selected may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. For more information on Security Clearances, please visit: U. S. Department of State

Additional Information

Williams International is a Drug Free Workplace where all new team members and contractors are subject to pre-employment drug testing for the following controlled substances: marijuana, cocaine, PCP, amphetamines, opioids and alcohol as policy dictates.

Williams International is committed to equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, and protected veteran status.

Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.

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