Company Overview: - We are recruiting a Machinist AIT Engineer on behalf of a fast-growing international space technology company developing next-generation Earth observation satellite systems. - The company operates in the space and defense sector, delivering advanced satellite-based intelligence and monitoring capabilities to institutional and commercial customers worldwide. - Its technologies support applications related to security, surveillance, environmental monitoring, maritime awareness, disaster response, and critical infrastructure protection. - As the organization rapidly scales its satellite manufacturing capabilities, it is seeking experienced precision machining professionals to support the production and integration of flight hardware. Role Overview: - As a Machinist AIT Engineer, you will provide critical mechanical support to satellite production by performing precision machining, mechanical rework, inspection, and repair activities directly on the production floor. - Working alongside assembly, integration, and engineering teams, you will help resolve mechanical issues quickly, manufacture replacement components when needed, and ensure production continues without unnecessary delays. - This role is ideal for experienced precision machinists who enjoy solving complex mechanical challenges in a high-quality manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: - Perform precision machining and mechanical rework on satellite components. - Repair damaged threads using Helicoil or equivalent thread repair methods. - Extract broken fasteners and perform mechanical repairs during satellite assembly. - Manufacture replacement parts using manual and CNC machining equipment. - Inspect components using precision measurement equipment and engineering drawings. - Record rework activities and non-conformances in engineering tracking systems. - Collaborate with engineering teams to identify recurring issues and improve manufacturing processes. - Maintain tooling, measuring equipment, and machining resources to the highest standards. Required Qualifications: - Experience in precision machining or mechanical manufacturing. - Strong knowledge of manual and CNC machining processes. - Experience working to tight mechanical tolerances. - Proficiency using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, bore gauges, and calipers. - Ability to interpret engineering drawings and GD&T. - Experience performing thread repair and mechanical rework. - Strong attention to detail and quality. - Good communication skills in English. Preferred Qualifications: - Aerospace, defense, motorsport, medical device, or other precision manufacturing experience. - Experience using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM). - Knowledge of cleanroom or ESD-controlled manufacturing environments. - Familiarity with engineering tracking systems such as Jira. - Experience supporting engineering teams during production and root cause investigations. Benefits: - Opportunity to work on cutting-edge satellite manufacturing projects. - Join an international engineering team developing advanced space technologies. - Career development opportunities within a fast-growing organization. - Relocation support for candidates moving to Finland. - Competitive salary and attractive benefits package. - Modern production facilities with exposure to high-precision aerospace manufacturing.

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