Aircraft Systems Installer II - Cherokee Final - 2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Manufacturing Engineer
Aircraft Systems Installer II - Cherokee Final - 2nd Shift (Full Time)
Department: All Openings
Aircraft Systems Installer II - Cherokee Final - 2nd Shift Full Time)
Assists the Supervisor in the production of high-quality aircraft 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.
Essential Job Functions:
Performs or assists the Supervisor in the following tasks:
Perform system operational and functional checks as necessary on fuel, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, powerplant, and other aircraft control or environmental systems
Inspect and buy off own and other teammates work using Piper inspection certifications.
Interact with teammates & Pipers 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 when required during new product development, design, build and testing. This may periodically involve augmenting Experimental Flight Test Department in a variety of capacities in order to achieve critical program milestones.
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 effectivity.
Adhere, maintain and assist teammates within career path to all departmental compliance requirements such as Safety, Environmental Protection, FOD and Tool Control, 5S and other assigned programs.
Perform duties of lower graded position in Career Path and other duties as assigned by supervision.
Career Path Minimum Position Qualifications
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; or equivalent combination of education and experience in lieu of high school diploma.
Successful completion Aircraft Systems program or 2 years experience preferred
Related aircraft manufacturing / service experience requirements:
Aircraft Systems Installer I: 2 years of experience
Aircraft Systems Installer II: 2 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
Physical Demands
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.
Mental Demands
Ability to foster collaborative…
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