JOB TITLE: Aircraft Fabrication and Install Technician - Level B
LOCATION: North Charleston, SC
Very exciting opportunity to work with one of the world's largest aerospace companies! The contracts are regularly extended, and direct opportunities are often available.
Qualifying Questions:
- Are you a U.S. Persons as noted in the Job description?
- Do you meet the educational requirements for this job?
- Do you meet the experience requirements for this job?
- Are you able to commute to the job location or are you able to relocate for the role?
Details:
- Contract 12 mos. - potential for extended term
- Medical, dental, and vision plan with United Healthcare
- Robust 401K
- Potential for bonuses
- Sick pay, and holiday pay for those who qualify
Summary:
- Ability to select correct parts, materials, tools, assemblies, standards, hardware, etc. install, fit, fasten, align, adjust and perform the necessary pre-installation assembly work to accomplish the installation of structural components requiring the use of production and engineering prints to determine exact locations.
- Report job constraints such as: errors caused by workmanship, defects in parts, materials, assembly procedures, tools, sequences, etc., in accordance with Boeing procedures.
- Perform any repairs, rework, functional checks and the incorporation of authorized changes, etc., as outlined by Lead. Remove and/or replace installed components and any related parts.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, drawings, schematics, engineering dispositions and instructions. Be safety conscious; employ the use of safety glasses, safety harnesses, respirators, boot socks, and other pertinent safety equipment 100% of the time.
- Exhibit exemplary housekeeping and Foreign Object Debris (FOD) standards. Maintain clean, neat, organized and FOD free work area.
- Possess understanding and knowledge of basic computer systems and programs. Ability stand for long periods of time, and work in elevated and/or confined spaces as required.
- Carry out mechanical and cosmetic reworks of non-conformities, adjustments, replacements, and calibrations on galleys, lavatories, stowages, first and business class seats, hydraulic systems, fiber optic systems, and aircraft doors
- Install, file, sand, paint, etc. decorative laminate ("declam")
- Correspond with suppliers and customers in a polite and professional manner
Required Skills:
- MUST have fabrication experience but doesn’t have to be with airplanes (shipbuilding, automotive, manufacturing, etc.)
- Aerospace systems experience should include, file, sand, paint, decorative laminate ("declam"), cosmetic reworks of non-conformities, adjustments, replacements, and calibrations on galleys, lavatories, stowages, first and business class seats, hydraulic systems, fiber optic systems, and aircraft doors.
- Aerospace systems experience on waste and potable water systems, hydraulic, ICS, PECS, duct installation.
- High school diploma or GED and typically 1 or more years’ related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- ***Must have three or more of the below and at least one must be machining or composite lay up***
- Performs machine set-up, machining, welding set-up, welding, sheet metal fabrication and extrusion, tube bending and fabrication tasks.
- Performs composite lay-up, fabrication and assembly tasks.
- Assembles precision mechanical and electro-mechanical components.
- Assembles, repairs, modifies and installs various power plants and drive trains.
- Perform soldering on electronic and avionics products.
- Assembles and installs wire harnesses and avionics products.
- Prepares test articles, fixtures and data collection devices to perform various tests.
- Performs basic organic chemical conversion and paint preparation.
- Applies routine organic coatings for corrosion protection and appearance requirements.
- Works on articles of limited complexity following established drawings and requirements.
The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.
We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.
The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, aircraft