Sheet Metal Structural Assembler Vero LilyLifestyle

Sheet Metal Structural Assembler - (Various Shifts) | Full Time

Department:
All Openings (Full Time)

Position:
Sheet Metal Structural Assembler I | $23.88 / $26.05 (based on experience and departmental location)

Assists the Supervisor in the production of high-quality aircraft parts & assemblies following Piper Drawings, Process Specifications (PPS) and other manufacturing instructions. Assists in meeting or exceeding planned production and delivery schedules while maximizing company resources to achieve company goals.

• Assemble aircraft sheet metal structural assemblies including wing spars, wing sections, fuselage sections and associated flight controls such as Horizontal Stabs, Vertical Fins, Ailerons, Flaps, Rudders, Elevators, and Trim Tabs.
• Drill out, countersink, dimple, ream and chamfer holes on structural assemblies using air operated and electric hand drills, auto-feed drills, drill baskets, drill guides, countersinks, dimplers, and other common sheet metal assembly tools.
• Trim assemblies to fit and hand lay out parts maintaining designed gap tolerances, rivet edge distance requirements and other design features where parts are not fabricated to net dimensions.
• Apply sealants on pressurized fuselage sections, fuel bays and other structural joints as necessary.
• Operate routers and grinders in areas requiring precision dimensions such as cabin windows, structural butt joints, etc.
• Install mechanical, electrical & hydraulic system parts and accessories.
• Inspect and buy off own and other teammate's work using Piper inspection certifications.
• Maintain the department's compliance with Piper QAM/QIM and FAA requirements.
• Interface within the department to resolve quality concerns in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Rework discrepancies as necessary.
• Assist with performing major and regular Material Review Board repairs, Standard repairs and modifications of aircraft due to customer directed or design changes.
• Support continuous improvement efforts to improve the team's performance including schedule delivery, reduction of late work, elimination of quality defects & scrap, increasing productivity and generating cost reductions.
• Partner with senior teammates within career path to receive and share practical knowledge for proper training to perform necessary job functions and requirements in order to attain satisfactory levels of performance and production effectivity.
• Adhere and maintain all departmental compliance requirements such as Safety, Environmental Protection, FOD and Tool Control, 5S and other assigned programs.
• Perform duties as assigned by supervision.

Position:
Sheet Metal Structural Assembler II | $27.14 / $29.31 (based on experience and departmental location)

Assists the Supervisor in the production of high-quality aircraft parts & assemblies following Piper Drawings, Process Specifications (PPS) and other manufacturing instructions. Assists in meeting or exceeding planned production and delivery schedules while maximizing company resources to achieve company goals.

• Build complex fuselage sections, wing sections, as well as control surfaces requiring critical drilling, reaming, fitting, trimming with minimal quality defects at a high productivity rate.
• Interact with Team Members & Piper's Manufacturing Support Teams as well as vendors, equipment suppliers, etc. when appropriate.
• Rework major discrepancies as necessary. Performs major and regular Material Review Board repairs, Standard repairs and modifications of aircraft due to customer directed or design changes.
• Provide assistance during new product development, design, build and testing.
• Assist with root cause and corrective action of nonconforming material in order to reduce defects and scrap material.
• Improve departmental performance by completing cost savings activities such as tooling improvements, eliminating waste, etc.
• Ability to and willingness to receive and share practical knowledge, train, and mentor teammates within career path to perform necessary job functions and requirements in order to attain satisfactory levels of performance and production…