Aircraft Assembly Mechanic

Position: Aircraft Assembly Mechanic

Location: Wichita, KS,

Duration: 8+ Months

Job Type: Contract

Work Type: On-Site

Client: Federal

Shift:(06:45 AM - 03:15 PM)

Job Description:

• Responsible for the assembly of complete prototype and production aircrafts, and test articles by installing a variety of sheet metal, Composite and/or machined assemblies for new or modified articles according to engineering instructions.
• Responsible for supporting lesser grade team members in the proper assembly and installation of major aircraft assemblies, as required to meet engineering and schedule objectives.
• Responsible for FO prevention in all articles and aircrafts that they are assigned to.
• Familiar with the proper use of assembly tooling and fixtures, as well as various precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, scales, and all types of gages.
• May build shop-aids, jigs, and fixtures for Experimental projects.
• Responsible for own work.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills, Education & Qualifications:

• High School or GED equivalent
• Minimum 3 to 5 years sheet metal airframe assembly experience required

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $35.24 - $39.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• write engineering disposition repair instructions: 3 years (Preferred)
• Aircraft Assembly Mechanic: 5 years (Preferred)
• sheet metal airframe assembly: 5 years (Preferred)
• FO prevention in all articles and aircrafts: 5 years (Preferred)
• assembly tooling and fixtures: 5 years (Preferred)
• shop-aids, jigs, and fixtures: 5 years (Preferred)
• sheet metal, Composite and/or machined assemblies: 5 years (Preferred)
• supporting lesser grade: 5 years (Preferred)
• micrometers, scales, and all types of gages: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person