Fabricator Assembler

Fabricator Assembler 1-3

** Job details*
* ** General information*
* ** Entity*
* Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.

Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Cabin designs, certifies, manufactures and supports innovative aircraft cabin interiors, equipment and systems, providing airlines and OEM Customers with distinctive aircraft branding, and their passengers with a safe, comfortable and enjoyable flying experience.

** Reference number*
* ** Job details*
* ** Domain*
* Production

** Job field / Job profile*
* Manufacture assembly and repair - Assembly

** Job title*
* Fabricator Assembler 1-3

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* Employment type

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* Permanent

** Professional category*
* Employees / Staff

** Part time / Full time*
* Full-time

** Job description*
* The Fabrication Assembler (FA) Level 1-3 is responsible for building custom, finished aircraft component parts based on unique, customer-specific design requirements. This is not typical assembly line work-the environment emphasizes low repetition & high customization, requiring adaptability, craftsmanship, & attention to detail. Successful candidates will thrive in a prototype & development environment, with work complexity ranging from entry-level (Level
1) to subject matter expert (Level
3).

-Fabrication and Assembly:
Expertly fabricate & assemble interior panels & assemblies according to precise, program-specific processes. Manage multiple unique projects simultaneously, ensuring each meets stringent quality & customization standards

-Trim to Fit & Customization:
Precisely trim, shape, & fit components to meet unique design requirements, demonstrating advanced customization skills for complex assemblies. Adapt fabrication techniques to accommodate varying materials & design

-Material Handling:
Working with materials like adhesives, resins, honeycomb core, carpet, fiberglass, & aluminum, cutting, laying out, & processing them.

-Component Installation:
Installing fittings like latches, hinges, & brackets, & preparing panels for adhesive application

-Finishing:
Apply decorative finishes, perform complex bending & assembly using jigs & fixtures, & create high-quality vinyl laminate layups tailored to each project's unique specifications & product combinations

-Tool Operation:
Utilizing various shop power tools, including routers, table saws, band saws, drill presses, pneumatic tools, rivet guns, specialty grinders, & other fabrication equipment

-Quality Control:
Conducting visual checks, in-process rework, & maintaining records

-Troubleshooting:
Identify fabrication & assembly challenges proactively, applying strong problem-solving skills to develop & implement effective solutions that maintain product integrity & schedule

-Following Instructions:
Accurately interpret & adapt technical drawings, specifications, & verbal instructions to deliver highly customized, precision-fit components for each unique program

-Maintaining a Safe Environment:
Adhering to safety protocols & maintaining a clean work area

Behavioral

Competencies:

-Collaborates well with all levels within the team

-Leads by example

-Has a teamwork attitude

-Reliable and trustworthy

-Enjoys learning & developing new skills

-Ability to communicate well with others

-Ability to prioritize, multi-task effectively, & work under pressure

-Technical Drawings:
Ability to read & interpret technical drawings & schematics

-Attention to Detail:
Ensuring accuracy & precision in all tasks

-Material Knowledge:
Understanding of materials used in interior fabrication & assembly

Physical Requirements:

-Occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds.

-Hearing & vision within normal ranges is essential for safe conduct on the manufacturing floor &…