Avionics Electrical Assembler - 1st Shift

Avionics Electrical Assembler I - 1st Shift (Full Time)
Department: All Openings

Assists the Supervisor in the production of high-quality aircraft parts & subassemblies 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.

Cut/strip wires, crimp terminals, solder, and connect wires between individual component leads and other components, connectors, terminals, and contact points.

Use various hand tools such as strippers, cutters, crimpers, and soldering irons, wire routing boards, mark and strip machines, pliers, etc.

Assemble and attach hardware such as caps, clamps, knobs, and switches to assemblies.

Inspect and buy off own work using Piper inspection certifications.

Maintain the departments compliance with Piper QAM/QIM and FAA requirements.

Rework discrepancies as necessary.

Participate in continuous improvement efforts to improve the teams 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.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

High school diploma or equivalent

• o Avionics Electrical Assembler I: 2 years of experience
• o Avionics Electrical Assembler II: 2 5 years of experience
• o Senior Avionics Electrical Assembler: 5 years of experience
• Ability to work scheduled shift and hours, including overtime
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Use of hand and power tools as required
• Follow all safety procedures
• Ability to demonstrate sound judgement and effective communication skills (written and verbal).
• Adhere to Piper Drawings, Process Specifications (PPS) and other manufacturing instructions

Demonstrates physical and functional ability to perform full anatomical range of motion to accomplish tasks. Evidence of visual and aural acuity and finger and hand dexterity to operate job specific equipment. Can withstand long periods of sitting, standing and/or constant walking. Ability to lift and carry up to 35 lbs. Other physical requirements include the ability to bend, kneel, crouch, twist, balance and reach above, out, and below.

Ability to foster collaborative relationships, to work well under pressure, to organize and synthesize new information, and prioritize tasks. Possesses critical thinking, analytical skills and flexibility. Ability to multi-task. Required detailed attention to work in an environment where interruptions need to be controlled. Demonstrates sensitivity to customer needs and expectations.

Environmental Demands and Exposure to Hazards:
Works primarily inside and may occasionally work outdoors. May be exposed to odors, chemical agents, dust, fumes, gases, sharp…