Job Listing Description

This is a 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.

JOB DESCRIPTION
Candidates required to take the SMAR Assessment prior to being selected. Trainer will pick up employee in building 510 lobby. Take them to SMAR test and interview.

Major Tasks and Responsibilities
- Reads and interprets information from mechanical/structural, blueprints, planning, process specifications, diagrams, engineering drawings and sketches, and other instructions to determine the methods and sequence of operations to layout, assemble, and install precision parts and assemblies.
- Lays out coordinated hole patterns, cutouts, trim lines, mating points, assembly and installation locations using precision measuring instruments and equipment.
- Assembles and mates aircraft parts and assemblies.
- Attaches structural parts and assemblies using riveting and hand and power tools, hand trim and finish.
- Drills, routes, reams, countersinks, spot-faces and counter bores parts. Modifies or rebuilds parts to mold line or configuration changes.
- Modifies aircraft structure, installation and mechanical systems as directed and in accordance with engineering requirements.
- Fabricates, assembles, installs, hooks up, rigs and troubleshoots hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, operating mechanisms, electro-mechanical or hydro mechanical, parts and assemblies.
- Functionally checks, diagnoses, locates and corrects malfunctions, reworks/repairs any aircraft assembly, pneumatic, plumbing, hydraulic, mechanical, and rigging systems and structures and installations during assembly operations.
- Performs experimental and developmental work operations on experimental aircraft or assemblies.
- Assembles prefabricated parts into assemblies and mate major sections of aircraft assemblies.
- Incorporates major engineering changes and modifications.
- Improvise and fabricate temporary tooling, holding fixtures, and templates.
- Use hand and power tools, layout tools, hoists and mechanical lifting equipment, test fixtures, functional test equipment and precision measuring instruments.
- Records fabrication, assembly, functional check data and statistical data manually or with the aid of computer or computer-bases system.
- Performs work in both FOD critical and FOD sensitive environments and ensures all assemblies and detail parts are free of Foreign Object Debris (FOD) and non-conformances issues.
- Check units for compliance using hand held precision measuring equipment, such as calipers, micrometers, height gages and scales.
- Report all non-conformances to manufacturing supervision or corrective action representative.
- Prepare rejection tags noting deviations from specifications on dimensions, finishes, material, processes, or quality when required.
- Follow all safety procedures and reports unsafe conditions to safety officials or manufacturing supervision.
- Report on job status and restraints to coworkers and supervision.
- Identify production inefficiencies and suggests potential improvements to product or process.
- Follow all safety procedures and reports unsafe conditions to safety officials or manufacturing supervision.
- Identify nonconforming detail parts, assemblies and processes.
- Work with engineering to improve manufacturing processes.

Basic Qualifications
- Experience with basic sheet metal, riveting, assembly methods and common shop practices.
- Experience interpreting and working from blueprints, sketches and written and verbal instructions, in English.
- Experience applying shop math.
- Capable of working any shift.
- Ability to work extended hours, overtime and weekends when necessary to support factory and operations activities.
- Experience using computer systems for shop applications.
- Experience with rigging and installation of operating mechanisms structures, or assemblies and parts, or related systems and equipment is required.
- Experience with aviation or military products and processes are a plus.
- Skilled in listening and interpersonal participation, and able to work with others as part of a team which includes giving and receiving feedback, and assisting others in completion of tasks.
- Able to work in confined spaces requiring kneeling, crawling, climbing, and bending.

SHIFT/SCHEDULE
Shift expectations: First
Work schedule: Full time
Start time: 5AM
End time: 3:30PM
OT/DOT expected?: Yes, OT as needed to support the shop

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 the main reason 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.

We have a national medical, dental and vision plan with United Healthcare and we also have a 401K offering. In some states and on some openings there is bonus potential, sick pay and holiday pay for those who qualify.

The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)