Job Purpose
Manufacturing team member with the responsibility of performing operations involving assembly, inspection, repair, and test of aircraft engines.
Key Accountabilities
Assist in training of associates.
Support the maintenance of engine kitting by supporting layout of engine hardware parts and storage utilizing shadowing for parts control.
Compile supporting data to Preliminary Review (PR) disposition for nonconforming product decisions.
Document technical data and provide timely communication of results.
Perform visual/quality checks of assembly hardware to maintain 100% traceability of product.
Perform hands-on engine assembly at the highest level of skill as needed to support the team.
Perform hands-on engine repair activites at the highest level of skill as needed to support the team.
Qualifications & Experience
Minimum Educational Qualifications
High school diploma or GED.
FAA certified powerplant maintenance license
Minimum Experience
3+ years in aviation manufacturing and/or maintenance facility is a bonus.
1+ years specific to jet engine maintenance is a bonus.
Other Skills
Other Job-Specific Skills
Some experience in one or more of the following aero/engine functions: assembly, inspection, testing, kitting, and/or inventory control is a bonus.
Ability to interpret basic drawings, schematics, and blueprints.
Use of hand tools and limited precision measuring instruments.
Experience with analysis of simple technical issues in area of expertise.
Understanding of safety/ergonomics to incorporate during build process.
Computer skills to utilize MES (Manufacturing Execution System) and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system.
Experience with analysis/investigative tools and systems.
Familiarity with regulatory agency requirements to assure compliance.
Advanced knowledge of FAA Part 145 regulations.
Knowledge of inspection and control methods, techniques and documentation.
Som mechanical aptitude with ability to use shop hand and power tools, balancing equipment, perform engine test preparation, product acceptance testing, diagnosis, and equipment calibration.
Skills Continued
Ability to use trouble-shooting skills within area of expertise.
Ability to apply analytical problem-solving skills with a strong understanding of the engine manufacturing processes
Work from basic blueprints, tool write-ups, sketches, verbal information, appropriate manuals, etc., to perform assigned work instructions.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Ability to be flexible with job assignments and able to quickly master new tasks.
Basic understanding of safety/ergonomics to incorporate during all work processes.
Working Conditions
Travel: No travel expected
Physical: Manufacturing environment with minimal desk work. Frequent kneeling, standing, reaching, squatting, bending, pushing and lifting. Some physical effort required (pushing 300+ pounds on wheeled cart; lifting 25-50 pounds.
Hazards: Risks found in typical aviation shop setting. Exposure to explosives/flammables, pressurized equipment, chemicals, moving parts, hot parts.
Overtime: Overtime expected based on project demands/responsibilities.
Maintains professional conduct and follows all departmental, safetly DEPARTMENT, and COMPANY policies, Procedures, AND rules.
This position may be enrolled in a DOT/FAA Anti-Drug and Alcohol Misuse program
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