Assembler - Assembly - Charleston, United States - Strom Aviation

Description

Job Duties

Performs complex production assembly operations on structural parts, mechanical assemblies, subassemblies and aircraft systems, equipment and accessories using manual or automated assembly tools.

Position Responsibilities:

• Complex production assembly operations on structural and mechanical assemblies, subassemblies and aircraft systems, equipment, and accessories using manual operations.

• Utilization of comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components.

• Thorough knowledge of aircraft structural modification and repair and the ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems.

• Operation of unique aircraft tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, etc.

• Applies professional technical expertise and guidance to execute complex structures work, including but not limited to pull holes, match & back drilling, fastener removals, riveting, sleeve bolt drilling, and system, wire, and tube installations.

• Reads and interprets engineering drawings, technical orders, process specifications, and retrofit requirements to perform structural modification/repair.

• Maintain necessary certifications, licenses, and permits as required for assigned work.

Job Qualifications

Typical Education/Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through basic education (e.g. High School diploma/GED) and typically 10 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. vocational school/Associate).

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

10+ years of on-aircraft heavy structural experience
5+ years in an MRO/Repair Station/AOG//Travel MODS environment
5+ years of experience removing and restoring aircraft assemblies
Preferred Qualifications:

10+ years of Aerospace, Fabrication, or Manufacturing experience
2+ years of composites experience
2+ years of Velocity and Radars experience

Facility Description

Benefits

As an employee of Strom Aviation, you will receive benefits including holiday pay, longevity pay, access to a 401K program and insurance coverage (medical, dental, life, disability). We offer travel pay, bonuses, and other incentives for some positions as well. A referral is the best compliment we can get, and Strom Aviation offers 2 different referral programs for our employees.