Structures Technician

Description

Responsibilities

• Assemble Composite parts and assemblies of varying complexities and sizes
• Ability to safely and correctly utilize shop tools/machinery to include drills, die grinders, and calipers
• Ability to safely and correctly drill a variety of hole sizes in both composite and metal structures, including stack‑ups of dissimilar materials
• Working hands‑on with multiple fastener types including, but not limited to;
  Hi‑Lite, Hi‑Lok, Composi‑Lok
• Hands‑on aircraft manufacturing experience with both composite and metallic airframes
• Adhere to set directions and guidelines from team leader to support collaboration across teams to complete project
• Provide input of technical and operational knowledge in the assessment and repair/maintenance recommendations in support of the program assigned
• Work on manufacturing assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issues or in making recommendations
• Ensure quality and efficiency of installations, including troubleshooting and may provide guidance in troubleshooting processes and concepts
• Adhere to assembly instructions to ensure accurate completion of complex project assemblies
• Continuously practice safety behavior and Foreign Object Debris (FOD) awareness/prevention; adhere to regulatory protocols and rules
• Work collaboratively to achieve goals and/or complete assigned tasks

• 1st Shift 6AM-4:30PM Mon-Thur
• 1st Shift 6AM-4:30PM Thur-Sun
• 2nd Shift 4PM-2:30AM Mon-Thur

OT SITUATION:
Possibility but not guaranteed

CONTRACT DETAILS: 6 month contract with the ability to go on permanent based on attitude, performance and attendance.

Sheet metal, composite, assembly, Airframe, Structure, Install, hi-lite, hi-lok, composi-lok, Rivet

Sheet metal,composite,assembly,Airframe,Structure,Install

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of three years of experience with aircraft fabrication and assembly required or equivalent industry
• Hands‑on experience in a precision yet manual manufacturing setting strongly preferred
• Understanding and familiarity with multiple types of fasteners
• Knowledge of proper drill speeds and feeds for materials being worked
• Understanding of hole angularity and the importance of hole tolerances
• Proficient in using specialized tools and equipment to assemble and or repair aircraft
• Proficient in identifying, installing, and removing common aircraft fasteners
• Demonstrated ability to use computer applications to follow manufacturing work instructions
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and/or models on paper or digital

• Knowledge of applying current manufacturing practices and willingness to learn cutting edge spacecraft manufacturing techniques and /or Airframe & Power plant (A&P) training
• Hands‑on experience in a precision yet manual manufacturing setting strongly preferred
• Use of hand drills, power feed drills (PFD), Jiffy/E-Tech tools, Setti Tec preferred
• Demonstrate willingness to adjust thinking and behavior
• Knowledge of providing quality repairs of malfunctioning systems
• Ability to collaborate on technical projects with fellow technicians, or interdepartmental functions to achieve goals or solve problems
• Ability to communicate in a manner that is timely, respectful, and open to other ideas
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing philosophies and tools a plus
• Ability to get into the details, while maintaining a broader view
• Strong safety forward thinking, practice good housekeeping, tool control, recognizing the importance of properly handling hazardous materials, and chemicals
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Familiar with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

This is a Contract position based out of Mesa, AZ.

Intermediate Level

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $37.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include…