Aviation Production Support Technician (Contract)

About the role

Airbus US Manufacturing Facility is seeking an Aviation Production Support Technician (Contract) to join their Final Assembly Line in Mobile, AL.

Responsibilities

• Clean as you go: Perform intermediate cleaning steps during the drilling process to prevent contamination (metal shavings, oil, sealant).
• Scrape sealant before curing time to reduce customer presentation preparation time.
• Contain at source: Implement active cleaning techniques to capture metal shavings and oil at the point of generation, preventing debris from migrating to other sections of the aircraft.
• Real-time disposal: Ensure all scrap, used wipes, and other waste are disposed of immediately in designated containers to keep the workspace clear and avoid FOD migration.
• Customer presentation preparation: Utilize industrial vacuums and specialized scrapers to remove metal shavings (swarf), dust, and particles from tight aircraft structures.
• Chemical Cleaning: Apply qualified solvents and cleaning agents to remove oils, greases, and excess sealant according to technical specifications.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure all surfaces meet "white-glove" standards to meet quality criteria according to technical specifications.
• 5S and general cleaning of the station: Protect cleaning: Ensure all returned protection are clean before installed on the aircraft.
• Platform floor cleaning: Perform cleaning of the floor platform and work surfaces once a shift.
• Jigs and tool cleaning: During downtime, put in place a rotation to clean the jigs and tools on the station and open broken tool report if tool identified broken.
• Tool boxes inventories and issues declaration: 10%

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• 1-3 years experience working with cleaning operations.
• Prior experience working in a LEAN Environment.
• Comfortable working in confined spaces for extended periods, at heights on platforms.
• Strict adherence to PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and FOD (Foreign Object Debris) prevention protocols.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations regarding confined space entry, respiratory protection, proper use of PPE, fall protection, hazardous communications and other relevant regulations.
• Ability to transition work platforms and ladders safely.
• Ability to use basic hand tools such as screwdrivers, scrapers, wrenches, etc.
• Keep tools and support equipment in safe operating condition at all times.
• English: Spoken and written.

Qualifications

• Eligible for employment in the US.
• This position is a temporary (contract) position with no specific time period but could be extended or shortened as needed.
• Contractors are employed by a 3rd party vendor and placed on assignment to Airbus in America.

Skills

• Attention to Detail.
• Technical Literacy.
• Physical Stamina.
• Safety Mindset.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

Not specified.

Schedule

Not specified.