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Aviation Assembly/Installation Assembler

Vanator
Lafayette, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2025

These positions are responsible for finalizing system installation for the aircraft structure, training new team members, and taking an active role in defining our new, state-of-the-art, and climate-controlled production system. IL work to include electrical harness installs, installation of fuel tubing, electrical systems, and main components in T7 aft section.

Installation Assembly responsibilities include:

  • Execute standardized working procedures to deliver 100% quality according to requirements to install systems and final mechanical assembly on the aircraft structure.
  • Deliver work according to quality requirements and work instructions; implement the requirements in daily ways of working in a team-based environment.
  • Support daily, incremental continuous improvement highlighting advancement opportunities in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and morale.
  • General mechanical assembly and installation as required, to support other team members.
  • Ability to complete functional testing of assemblies and systems.
  • Handling of “Class A” surfaces which includes touch-up painting.
  • Sign off when work is complete according to specification.
  • Support the training and transfer knowledge to new employees.
  • Contribute to a people-first culture in alignment to Saab values, demonstrating core Company values: Trust, Drive, Expertise and Support.
  • Other misc. tasks as assigned

Skills and Experience:

  • 10 years aerospace systems and installation experience.
  • High school degree or equivalent required.
  • Technical degree or certification in the field of aviation assembly, mechanics, or maintenance is a plus.
  • “Fighter” platform experience is preferred.
  • Experience in delivering high levels of quality in compliance with ISO/AS9100 a plus.
  • Proficiency interpreting engineering drawings and specifications in written and digital format required.
  • Ability to execute the appropriate working methods and select the correct hand tools to achieve the proper level of quality and efficiency.
  • Ability to work with standardized procedures for high repeatability in an advanced and connected environment.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration and teamwork skills.
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks such as consistently sitting, bending, stooping, twisting, grasping, gripping, standing, walking, climbing, reaching throughout a normal workday.
  • Ability to perform repetitive motions (such as lifting or assembly of parts) including the use of handheld power tools.
  • Ability to lift up to twenty-five (25) pounds frequently, and up to fifty (50) pounds on occasion.

Ability to work extended hours when required.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Supplemental Pay:

  • Overtime pay

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35 - $40

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