What are the responsibilities and job description for the Composite Technician I position at Airbus Americas?
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Job Description:
Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for a Composite Technician I to join our team in Mobile, AL.
Ability to objectively self inspect work, finished parts and components as required. Maintaining written records and work logs in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA);
European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and Transport Canada (TCAA) requirements.
Meet the team:
The team at the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing facilities help assemble the finest aircraft in the world, along two (soon to be three) production lines for the A220 and A320 Family aircraft. On the shop floor you'll be surrounded by individuals who are passionate about aviation and skilled in areas like electrical, structure and quality. Join our team and help build the next generation of aircraft.
Your working environment:
Nearby on 'Airbus Way' you will find the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility for
commercial aircraft. Opened at the Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley in 2015, the
facility produces A320 Family aircraft and added a second product line for the A220 in 2019. The facility, which strengthens the U.S. aerospace industry, is part of Airbus' strategy to enhance its global competitiveness by meeting the growing needs of its customers in the United States and beyond.
How we care for you:
Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan ("ESOP")
Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program.
Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan ("EAP") and other supplemental benefit coverages.
Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000 e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programs and both national and international mobility.
At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and accessibly.
Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Your challenges:
Ability to learn to read and interpret all common and accepted Blueprint/drawings types.
Performs composite repairs (as directed) related to molds, wet and prepreg layup, re-work/repair of existing structures.
Self-Inspects Parts and Components where applicable.
Ability to use all related measuring devices/tools to ensure adherence to requested part/component documentation.
Adherence to various policies regarding accurate recording of completed work and work-in-progress.
Housekeeping, Assistance with lifting/pushing/pulling, etc.
Maintain acceptable/normal levels of On-hand stock quantities.
Your boarding pass:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Some form of Technical/Professional/Vocational Training in the Composites field (apprenticeship, institutional training, etc.)
Three (3) years of hands-on experience with Aerospace or Equivalent Composites(Shipyard, Supplier, Etc.)
One (1) years of experience in Aerospace (preferred but not required)
Proficient in English Language (Ability to read, write and effectively communicate)
A second language is preferred but not required (French, Spanish, German)
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50lbs (23kg) occasionally
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively (English)
Ability to visually inspect parts/components (read small numbers in either Vernier scale or other)
Ability to climb stairs or ladders as required
Ability to walk on uneven floor/terrain for extended periods of time
Ability to sit/stand for extended periods of time
Ability to work for boom/scissor lifts for extended periods of time
Ability to work in confined spaces safely and frequently
Take your career to a new level and apply online now!
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Company:
Airbus Americas, Inc.Employment Type:
US - Direct HireExperience Level:
ProfessionalRemote Type:
On-siteJob Family:
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