What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Maintenance Technician - Aerospace position at Figeac Aero North America, Inc?
The Figeac Aero Group has multiple production sites worldwide with over 350 production machines and employs over 2800 people globally. Figeac Aero North America is a leading aerospace partner located in Wichita, Kansas, for detailed parts and sub-assemblies with specialization in saturation shot peening, shot peen forming, chemical processing, painting, assembly, non-destructive testing, and large complex machining.
At Figeac Aero North America, we place a high value on our employees. Employees are given the opportunity to be a part of something special while achieving their career goals. We offer competitive compensation in addition to an attractive benefits package for qualified employees. We value each and every talent that our employees bring and encourage a positive and thriving work culture with opportunities for advancement. Come join our team!
Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Employee Type: Full Time, Hourly
Reports to: Maintenance & Facilities Manager
Job Location: Wichita, KS, USA
Experience: 3 years in industrial or aerospace mfg maintenance experience
Job Duties:
- Repairs on all machines, preventive maintenance on all equipment, troubleshooting, cleaning and upkeep on building and facilities
- Electrical, mechanical, welding, and plumbing duties
- Follow safety guidelines by wearing required safety equipment, including safety glasses, steel toe shoes, and ear protection
- Support and sustain continuous improvement activities
- Complete maintenance requests in a timely and satisfactory manner
Requirements:
- 3 years of experience in industrial maintenance on equipment and facilities
- Aerospace industrial maintenance experience a plus
- Strong mechanical knowledge and aptitude
- Strong experience and working knowledge of electrical controls and prints required
- Experience with general plumbing practices, welding, and electrical troubleshooting required
- Experience and aptitude with power tools and similar equipment
- Knowledge of occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Strong attention to detail
- Deductive reasoning skills
- Ability to work with production on scheduling repairs
- Excellent attendance
- Reliable daily transportation
- High school diploma & relevant technical degree or relative years of experience required
Working Conditions:
- Monday - Friday; 7:00am - 3:30pm
- Some overtime may be required
- Must be available for on-call hours &/or emergency response situations
- Ability to regularly and frequently lift 50 pounds
- The essential duties job may require the ability to stoop; to reach; to stand, and to walk for extended periods of time; to push and/or pull objects weighing up to 30 pounds; to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds; to use finger dexterity to operate a computer and other office equipment and hand strength to grasp files and other objects; to perceive the attributes of objects by touch; to hear and verbally exchange ideas and information with the public, staff and others in the office. Frequently being on foot, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, climb stairs and kneeling and/or crouch to retrieve items. Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate small power tools and other equipment. Writing to complete reports and service requests. Occasionally Lifting and carrying (with assistance) items weighing 75-150 lbs. Must be able to wear safety PPE equipment, as required. Noise levels may require hearing protection.
Competitive Benefits:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with competitive rates
- Ancillary benefits such as YMCA memberships
- Two weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
- Incentive Bonus Program
- Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
- Company provided Life Insurance, AD&D & Short Term disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Voluntary Accident Insurance
- Teledoc, free virtual doctor visits
- And more!
Figeac Aero North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Figeac Aero North America provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
