What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aircraft Structural Mechanic IV - 2nd Shift position at The Structures Company?
Job Description
Job Description
Education / Experience :
High School Diploma or GED required.
6 years related structural assembly experience.
Experience working with Solumnia and Smarteam preferred.
Q-stamp preferred.
Position Purpose :
In a team oriented work environment, independently performs a variety of structural assembly operations using required tools and appropriate prints, specs and operational requirements to complete work assignment, and ensure conformance to specification.
Assists and instructs other team members.
All work performed should be in accordance with company design specifications, quality standards and completed work should meet customer expectations.
Essential Functions :
Use ability as a skilled specialist to contribute to the development of employees and techniques and completes work in innovative and effective ways
Perform assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures and varied drilling and riveting operations; ensures parts / assembly meet requirements
Use complicated schematics / blueprints, engineering drawings and technical instructions to safely perform layout, fabrication, and installation of parts, equipment or fabricated items on aircraft.
Coordinate with supervision and Inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA paperwork, sign-offs and quality specifications
Ability to move to new tasks with minimal, short-term impact to established goal hours and schedule
Rivet structural assemblies and parts using all tools required to do the job (e.g. portable riveting guns, pneumatic drills, counter sinks, rivet shavers, files, reamers, rivets).
Must display the ability to remove fasteners without damaging structures
Read work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches, and operation sheets to determine sequence of operations, type size for rivets, hole pattern for rivets, cutand form plastics and follow standard operating procedures when using adhesives, sealants and solvents
Check all work and ensure a defect free assembly prior to final inspection
Mentor, train, and assist other team members in interpretation of blueprints, drawings, and engineering orders; develop methods and shop aids to resolve production installation difficulties and problems
Maintain and use all logs and records (e.g. MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs)
Align and assembles parts to be riveted using jigs, holding fixtures, pins, clamps, and fasteners
Make repairs per Discrepant Material Tags (DMT), Material Review Request (MRR), Production Change Orders (PCO), performs necessary rework to ensure installations meet conformity
Plan and organize workloads and resource requirements to meet or exceed goal hours and schedule expectations.
Assist in overseeing projects or other technicians and assesses requirements of assigned tasks to procure required materials and documentation for assigned tasks
Maintain a neat and orderly work area, supports the company 5S, Lean Initiative Program, and complies with all safety regulations
Support Lean Activities, comply with all safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements :
Good working knowledge of computers and related software
Must be able to read and interpret blue prints 3. Must be skilled in close tolerance work and have knowledge of use of special tools and equipment.
Should be able to use all tools required to do the job
Must be able to use mathematical formulas by solving dimensional problems using fractions, decimal fractions and whole numbers
Thorough knowledge in the use of multiple measuring devices, demonstrated ability to use within specified tolerance
Must be able to work any shift
Must be able to lift 50 lbs
Must be able to climb ladders, stands, stairs and work in small spaces and / or restricted areas
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.
We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.
The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA / EOE)
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