Finishing Specialist

5 days ago


Newington, Connecticut, United States PCX Aerosystems Full time
About PCX Aerosystems

PCX Aerosystems is a leading supplier of flight-critical mechanical systems and structures to top aerospace OEMs and the US Government. With a rich history dating back to the dawn of the helicopter age, PCX today is a private equity owned acquisition platform focused on building a defense-focused, balanced portfolio of companies that manufacture, assemble, and perform overhaul and repair services for various fixed-wing and rotorcraft programs. Our businesses provide metal and composite components for space applications, including satellites, spacecraft, and rockets. Headquartered in Newington, Connecticut, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, as well as a business culture that rewards performance.

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Finishing Specialist to join our team at PCX Aerosystems. In this role, you will be responsible for performing complex polishing and finishing operations on production or overhaul and repair parts. You will work in an assigned area or cell, under general supervision, to achieve exacting tolerance on parts that are typically at or near final stages of the manufacturing process.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work from drawings, sketches, computer-generated information, and verbal instructions to plan the polishing, finishing, or re-work operation to be performed.
  • Must be capable of following standard finishing applications to achieve dimensional integrity and required finish characteristics.
  • Must have a comprehensive understanding of material characteristics to determine the appropriate wheel, grit, compound, or abrasive texture to use.
  • Perform precise chamfering operations on parts without damaging other critical part dimensions.
  • Work from quality review and corrective work documents to repair or rework parts.
  • Use precision measuring instruments to gage critical dimensions and tolerance limits.
  • Perform temporary part marking and in-process transfer marking operations using Vibro Engraving, Electro-chemical Etch, or Ink Stamp methods.
  • Actively participate in Lean production and Continuous Improvement projects to drive efficiency improvements.
  • Must work safely at all times and participate in safety improvement initiatives.
Requirements
  • First shift
  • Full-time position
  • Location: PCX Aerosystems, Newington
  • Category: Manufacturing
  • Req Number: MAN-24-00016
  • Position: Finishing Specialist B


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