Assist test team in building/assembling test fixtures and testing airplane closets, galleys and lavatories in a noisy, light industrial environment. This is a hands-on job that can occasionally be physically intense. Long hours and tight schedules are normal.
-Fluent in English (written and spoken)
-Capable of following verbal instructions
-Must be punctual, willing to work to a schedule, and capable of dealing with shifting priorities.
-Be a team player; able to work independently
-Be self-motivated
-Be willing to occasionally work late and possibly weekends
-Must be able to read technical drawings and build to those drawings
-Comfortable working with hand and power tools (grinders, saws, impacts, drills, etc)
-Experience with fabrication work (mechanical: carpentry and/or metalworking)
-General Assembly of Parts
-Manual Lathe
-Manual Mill
-Chop Saw/Table Saw/Band Saw
-other woodworking tools
-other metalworking tools
-Experience with general machinery maintenance (changing saw blades, replacing belt sander paper, bench vice cleaning)
-Must be able to lift 50 lbs minimum
-Steel toed boots required
-Comfortable with working on ladders, elevated platforms no higher than 20’ and comfortable with fall protection
-Willing to wear basic PPE (mask, gloves, safety glasses, safety shoes, hard hats, hearing protection, etc)
-Willing to use basic solvents like acetone; may be working with paint and various glues; willing to handle lead shot and ingots with gloves
-Experience using a personal computer to log hours and check email is a bonus.
-The ability to write legibly is a bonus.
-Experience with rigging and gantry crane use is a bonus
-Experience doing static/abuse/cycle testing is a bonus
-Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems is a bonus
-Experience with Labview is a bonus
-Experience with aerospace (specifically aerospace testing) is a bonus
-Experience with using torque wrenches, calipers, and other precision measuring equipment is a bonus.
-Experience with using pallet jacks, working around forklifts, scissor lifts, bucket lifts, and other powered equipment is a bonus.
Attention to detail, the ability to focus on the current situation, a questioning attitude (don’t follow orders without evaluating personal safety, looking for basic errors, thinking about the result), some previous experience with working around customers and privileged data…
Safety mindset
Cleaning is a REQUIREMENT for this job!