Aircraft Components Assembler - OVERNIGHT SHIFT

Summary

Under the supervision of the department manager, skilled assemblers focus on building and assembling workpieces on to a larger assembly component. Use basic diagrams to identify where parts need to be assembled with basic hand tools. Have attention to detail by cleaning and visually inspecting finished stages of assembly. Promotes and utilizes standard safety practices.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Identify part numbers from different workpieces allocated to the specific jobs (Ex: Window box, Panels, Stringers and Shearties)
• Clean surfaces of workpieces in preparation for assembly sealing, using cleaning fluids, solvents, brushes, scrapers, sandpaper, or cloth
• Apply sealant to workpiece surfaces (Ex: Window box, Panels, Stringers and Shearties), using applicator guns, pens, or brushes
• Examine finished surfaces of workpieces to verify conformance to specifications; then retouch any defective areas
• Clean and maintain tools and equipment, using solvents, brushes, and rags
• Assist with material handling
• Utilize machine schedule to determine sequence of next job

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience: Sealant Certified

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must be quality conscious
• Moderate organizational skills
• Moderate time management skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to interpret specs and/or engineering
• Maintain a professional work atmosphere by being courteous, respectful and non-interfering with customers, co-workers, and management

Physical Demands

• Lifting and carrying up to approximately 50 pounds occasionally
• Pushing and pulling up to approximately 50 pounds occasionally
• Reaching
• Overhead reaching
• Ambulatory
• Standing for long periods of time
• Bending
• Twisting
• Extensive repetitive motions in wrists, hands and/or fingers
• Fine manipulation
• Grasping
• Squeezing
• Good hand-eye coordination
• Good visual acuity

Work Environment

• Climate-controlled production area not subject to season temperatures
• Moderate level of noise
• Vibrations and moving parts on machines and hand tools
• Moderate fumes/chemicals although good ventilation is provided
• Concrete floors
• Exposure to metal chips and/or shavings