Technician Composite Repair

Overview

Job Description - Technician I Composite Repair (17374).

About Us:

AAR Corp. (NYSE: AIR) is a global aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions company that employs more than 6,000 people across over 60 sites in over 20 countries. Headquartered in the Chicago, Illinois area, AAR supports commercial and government customers in more than 100 countries through four operating segments:
Parts Supply, Integrated Solutions, Repair and Engineering and Expeditionary Services. AAR’s purpose is to empower people to build innovative aerospace solutions today so you can safely reach your destination tomorrow. The company’s mission is to go above and beyond to provide value-driven aerospace aftermarket solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers worldwide. AAR constantly searches for the right thing to do for its customers, employees, partners and for society.

• Performs in depth composite repairs related to molds, wet and prepreg layup, repair of existing structures pertaining to Honeycomb, Carbon Kevlar and Fiberglass construction.
• Ability to perform hot and/or cold bond repairs per the Aircraft SRM, EAs & other approved documentation.
• Identify damaged components by visual or tapping method.
• Determine proper repair technique and materials required.
• Sand, trim, prime and fit repairs to parts.
• Follow directions for repair sequences, and document/complete all necessary forms.
• Understand and observe all safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment.
• Cleans and removes any foreign objects generated during the course of effecting repairs.
• Record time worked as directed by supervisor.
• Comply with all safety procedures at all times, without exception.
• Document all work accomplished on a daily basis.
• Perform such other tasks as may be reasonably assigned by supervisor.

• Commitment to company values and ethics
• Dependability: personally responsible, completes work in a timely manner, and performs tasks accurately
• Motivation: maintain a positive attitude and strong work energy
• Communication: excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills
• Continuous learning: ability to learn new procedures and adapt to change
• Creativity: makes constructive suggestions and creates novel solutions to problems, evaluates new technology as potential solutions to existing problems
• Independent: ability to carry out and follow through on tasks with minimal supervision

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 made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to speak, read and comprehend standard English.
• General mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to comprehend and follow instructions.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum five years experience working in composite repairs on commercial aircraft.
• FAA Airframe OR Airframe & Powerplant license required.

• Exposed to high levels of noise, dust, vibration and chemical fumes.
• Able to lift fifty (50) pounds without mechanical assistance.
• Able to bend, twist, squat and lift.
• Able to access and work in all areas of the aircraft to be worked on, including confined areas.
• Able to work a flexible schedule.
• Able to climb on ladders and platforms and work at heights up to fifty feet from the ground.
• Able to work in extreme climatic conditions. The environment is a warehouse setting; candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional warehouse environment.

• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  United States-Florida-Miami-Miami
  - Aircraft Services
• Schedule:
  
  Full-time
• Overtime Status:
  Non-exempt

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.