Machining - Assembly Operator 1st shift

JOB POSITION TITLE:   Assembly Operator

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:

• Work safely following all applicable health, safety and environmental rules and policies.

• Demonstrate high ethical standards and integrity as set forth in our Code of Business Conduct and our Principles of Business Conduct, Policies, and Procedures.

• With a positive attitude, demonstrate the ability to effectively participate in a team environment that promotes the company’s goals and objectives.

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions delivered in written, oral, or diagram form.

• Ability to solve problems using appropriate critical thinking skills.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

• Ability to read, write, speak, and effectively communicates in English.

• Continually look for ways to increase efficiency and productivity, while maintaining the required level of quality.

• Familiarization and understanding of the applicable regulations, inspection methods, techniques, practices, aids, equipment, and tools used to determine the airworthiness of a component on which maintenance, preventive maintenance or alterations is performed.

• Ensure that the processing and inspection of components are within the applicable regulatory authority.

• Comply with all applicable regulatory, customer, and internal requirements.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/TASKS:

• Interpret drawings and applicable technical data to perform required repairs.

• Visual/Dimensionally check assemblies and sub-assemblies using various methods and tooling.

• Plan, prioritize and perform work in an efficient manner to meet schedules. 

• Use flushing, pressure check, and borescope equipment as required to complete tasks. 

• Check, assemble, and disassemble engine modules and components. 

• Remove defective components and visually check components according to repair criteria. 

• Troubleshoot, test, and check components.

• Produce components that comply with airworthiness standards in an efficient manner. 

• Perform structural sheet metal repairs. 

• Install assemblies and sub-assemblies into modules while maintaining tolerance and rigid specifications.

• Measure and examine completed units to ensure conformance to specifications.

• Produce parts to airworthiness standards in an efficient manner. 

• Comply with work instructions laid out by job documentation, engineering, and regulatory requirements.

• May be required to perform other duties and work flexible schedules, including shift work, as company workload dictates.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Ability to read, speak, write, understand, and verbally express ideas and instructions in English.

• Ability to effectively communicate with peers, subordinates, supervisors, management personnel, suppliers, and customers.

• Read, interpret, and understand technical and quality procedures.

• Ability to apply shop mathematics. 

• Working knowledge of applicable technical publications. 

• Understanding of aviation terms and working knowledge of applicable technical publications.

• Ability to work with adequate supervision and to apply skill and knowledge to work assignments. 

• Ability to use, read and interpret various types of Precision Measurement Equipment. 

• Ability to operate industrial trucks or electric hoist.