Vest Operator - Apprentice

Vest Operator - Apprentice

Location:

Liberty, Mississippi, United States | Company:
Safran Aerosystems Evacuation | Contract type:
Apprenticeship | Contract duration:
Part-time | Required degree:
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent |

Required experience:

First experience

Job reference:

Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. There is a unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.

The Vest Operator is responsible for assembling fabric patterns according to work instructions, drawings, and other items to create air holding devices. They will join the seams of the fabric patterns together by applying adhesive. Hand tools are used during this process. The Vest Operator performs all duties outlined in the Basic Training Checklist.

Join our team and become part of the group that makes amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, we will proudly say, “We did that.”

• Read drawings and follow written instructions, including manuals, standard practices and work instructions.
• Stamp, serialize and date stamp vital information (part number, date of vest manufacture, serial number).
• Reference tools included on the job training and prints.
• Learn to run various machines used in vest production, including vacuum pack machines, index/test machines, sewing machines, heat seal machines, and other equipment used in the vest process.
• Fold and pack vests.
• Complete very detailed paperwork accurately and quickly.
• Maintain good communication skills.
• Adhere to safe work practices and contribute to the health, safety, and environmental program and culture.
• Maintain regular, predictable attendance.
• Other duties may be assigned.

• High School Diploma or GED
• Entry level

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• This position stands most of an 8 hour shift.
• Requires lifting up to 30 lbs.
• Manufacturing floor environment with moderate noise.

Safran is an international high-technology group operating in aviation, defense and space markets. Safran Aerosystems is a world leader in aviation systems dedicated to aircraft safety and environmental initiatives. The company has a global presence and a large employee base.