Manufacturing Technician - Aerospace

Manufacturing Technician - Aerospace at VT Volant Aerospace

• Department:
  Manufacturing
• Reports To:
  
  Operations Manager
• FLSA Status:
  Non-Exempt
• Salary Range: $18 - $23 per hour

The Manufacturing Technician is responsible for the production of new aerospace interior components by utilizing engineering detail and assembly drawings and standard aerospace manufacturing practices.

• Paid Time Off
• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Group Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• EAP

• Manufacture new aircraft interior parts (typically composite/bracketed structures, e.g., sidewalls, bins, closets) in a manner that complies with engineering data and process specifications.
• Entry level position capable of performing at least one task within the manufacturing area within cycle time and quality standards.
• Demonstrated ability to learn multiple tasks in the manufacturing area; tasks include panel layup, insert installation and edge finish, composite fill and fair, adhesive spraying, decorative application, and assembly.
• Responsible for quality passed internal to the manufacturing area and final quality passed on to Quality Control.
• Ensure that all company documentation (e.g., Production Orders, Inventory Requests, etc.) are accurately filled out at the time each step is completed.
• Ensure that job clock ins and outs are accurately made throughout the work day.
• Follow all established safety criteria for the work area and raise any safety concerns to Supervisor or Safety Coordinator.
• Actively participate in 6S improvement processes.
• Maintain a clean and organized department. Perform all scheduled maintenance as dictated by the VT Volant Cleaning and Maintenance manual. Ensure that manual requirements are properly documented and completed in a timely fashion.

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• Ability to read Boeing data, both assembly and detail drawings (visualize and convert opposing views).
• Ability to read blueprints and manuals.
• Thorough understanding of basic hand shop tools (e.g., table saw, drill, sander).
• General understanding of industry skills (riveting, fill & fair, decorative, assembly).
• Ability to accurately fill out internal company documentation (production orders).
• Self-motivated, capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
• Attendance/Punctuality – consistently at work and on time.
• Team player, motivated and willing to learn new skills.
• Utilize measuring tools and gauges to ensure product quality and aerospace tolerances.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be provided.

Entry level

Full-time

Management and Manufacturing

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing