Assembler Technician Level I - Second Shift

Overview

Job Summary:

As a Production Technician in Composites or Assembly, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks pivotal to building a plane or jet. You will learn to use a variety of hand tools and use pneumatic fixtures to assemble parts. The role requires flexibility, adaptability, and willingness to learn new skills as needed.

• Knowledge in one primary responsibility within assembly area. New hires would have responsibility to learn one disciplines/builds/skillsets initially within three months depending on assembly area starting within.
• Develop skills in reading and understanding engineering drawing and specifications
• Understand parts, parts fit, clearance, alignment, and functional performance complies with design requirements
• Responsible for cleaning, set up and use of bonding, drilling, and holding fixtures
• Installs rivets, screws and bolts, using appropriate tools
• Routes wires, cables and tubing
• Torques hardware and fitting using various tools and test equipment
• Follows and properly documents aircraft build instructions
• Wears personal protective equipment as required including respirator
• Learns to mix and apply adhesives, resins, and sealants per instructions
• Maintains a clear and organized workstation to department standards

• High School diploma or GED
• Minimum one-year related experience, education and/or training required (experience examples; relevant medium/low volume manufacturing, automotive, military aircraft and maintenance, experience in other fields/skills listed in the next section also considered as partially relevant depending on experience)
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
• High levels of integrity and ability to communicate errors to leadership to ensure immediate correction
• Initiative to finish assignments and personal accountability for time management
• Reliable and dependable work ethic and can adapt to changing work requirements
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings and able to calculate dimensions within a thousandth of an inch
• Knowledge of basic tools and uses good judgment when selecting the proper tool for the job

• Auto/marine mechanic and collision repair:
  Ability to work on auto/marine items to remove and install components.
• Assembly:
  Perform basic assembly tasks, such as installing parts and hardware, as required following specific instructions.
• Low/Medium volume Manufacturing:
  Slower manufacturing settings where some hands-on assembly is required.
• High Volume Manufacturing:
  High volume manufacturing settings that are more station based or automation is used to produce the product.
• Military:
  Guard, Reserves and active military experience in a non-mechanical discipline.
• Surface Preparation:
  Prep surfaces for adhesives by cleaning, sanding, and masking areas to ensure proper adhesion.
• Carpentry skills:
  Fine detail carpentry building such as furniture, cabinets, etc.
• Construction/DIY:
  Building, framing, construction, etc. as well as detailed major home repair.
• Plumbing:
  Installing and torquing flared fittings such as fuel, oil and hydraulic. Also experience within the plumbing trade.
• General aircraft knowledge:
  Knowledge of working around aircraft with specific experience such as obtaining a pilot’s license, multiple experiences flying in small aircraft, military working on and around aircraft but not maintenance related, etc.
• Fast paced environments:
  Work environments like quick oil change, tire change, line cooks, fast food, health care, etc.

• Self Development:
  Actively seeks new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels.
• Integrity:
  Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments.
• Action Oriented:
  Takes on new opportunities and tough challenged with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
• Communicates Effectively:
  Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.

• 401(k) Plan:
  Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% after 90 days, with 100% vesting.
• Employer-Paid Coverages:
  Group term life, short- and long-term disability…