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Aerospace Assembler
SmartTalent Staffing is excited to connect skilled tradespeople with rewarding opportunities, and we are currently seeking a dedicated Aerospace Assembler on behalf of one of our valued manufacturing clients. In this hands-on role, you will play a key part in building and assembling aerospace components and subassemblies to precise engineering standards. You will work with a variety of hand and power tools, precision instruments, and shop equipment in a structured, safety-focused environment. If you take pride in quality craftsmanship and are looking to grow your career in the aerospace industry, we encourage you to apply.
LOCATION: Everett, WA
SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday
PAY: $24 - $25
BENEFITS OFFERED: Paid Weekly, Direct Deposit, Affordable Health Care, Full-Time, Career Advancement Opportunities
Key Responsibilities
- Mount and install parts, units, and equipment in accordance with blueprints and engineering specifications using both hand tools and power tools.
- Secure and support components and subassemblies in place using fasteners such as bolts, screws, rivets, brackets, hinges, and clips.
- Use jigs, templates, and precision measuring instruments to locate and mark reference points and holes needed for part and component installation.
- Align and position subassemblies within jigs or fixtures by following blueprint reference lines and index points.
- Cut, trim, and file parts as necessary to confirm that fitting tolerances are met before installation.
- Install bushings using liquid nitrogen or presses as the task requires, and apply sealants or coatings in accordance with specifications while using appropriate safety devices.
- Use shop equipment including squeeze riveters, arbor presses, and related hand tools to carry out assembly operations.
- Inspect completed workpieces to verify fit, function, and compliance with engineering specifications, using standard measuring tools and test equipment.
- Interpret and apply manufacturing drawings at an intermediate level, working independently to produce parts that conform to engineering requirements.
- Recognize production-related issues, report them to the team lead, and offer suggestions for corrective action or process improvement.
- Adhere to all workplace safety policies, including the proper use of personal protective equipment, and keep the work area clean and organized in compliance with 5S standards.
- Carry out additional tasks as needed to support overall team and production goals.
Qualifications
- At least one year of hands-on assembly experience within the aerospace industry.
- Proficiency in basic shop mathematics.
- Ability to read, understand, and apply work instructions and manufacturing drawings.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow both written and verbal directions accurately.
- Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Mechanical aptitude with good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
- Dependable, punctual, and consistent in attendance and reliability.
- Positive, professional approach to work with a commitment to continuous improvement.
SmartTalent Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.
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