ADU Technician

Airbus•Mobile, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Airbus US Manufacturing Facility is looking for a ADU Technician to join our Manufacturing department based in Mobile, AL. The ADU technician is responsible for providing technical and mechanical support to the ADU shop. The technician will set and implement Automatic Drilling Units in collaboration with the Station 40 manager.

Requirements

2 years minimum experience with hands-on experience in the maintenance of ADU's, drilling templates, cutting tools and test equipment.
Vision: Adequate to enter and read material on computer screens or controls on machines, lathes, etc. Able to identify individuals to initiate greetings, giving of directions, and other business interactions.
Hearing: Able to hear sufficiently to engage in conversation in office. Able to hear safety alerts and warning signals.
Speaking: Able to engage in conversations in person and via electronic means and deliver information to groups of varying sizes with or without amplification.
Equipment Operation: Able to operate a personal computer, telephone, copier, fax machine, and related office equipment and using electronic identification card to enter building floors and internal doors.
Carrying: Able to occasionally carry up to 20lbs/9kg while engaging in training, addressing production issues, or as part of continuous improvement.
Lifting: Able to occasionally lift up to 50lbs/23kg.
Pushing/Pulling: Able to push/pull items in office areas and on the shop.
Sitting: Able to sit for extended periods of time at the computer and in shop.
Squatting/Kneeling: Able to occasionally squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items shelved on bottom shelf.
Standing: Able to stand for extended periods of time while working.
Travel/Mobility: Able to travel overseas and domestically sometimes for extended periods of time and on short notice.
Walking: Able to walk through office and production areas, around flight line and airstrips, and sometimes on uneven indoor or outdoor surfaces other business interactions.

Nice To Haves

Preferred 5+ years minimum experience in with hands-on experience in the maintenance of ADU's, drilling templates, cutting tools and test equipment.

Responsibilities

Set-up and implement equipment for the ADU-Shop in the FAL-USA, based on best practices of existing A320-Family Final Assembly Lines.
Advise on best practices utilized for floor setup and traffic strategy at other Final Assembly Lines.
Oversee the qualification of ADUs and support their entry into service at the supplier site: FAL-USA.
Responsible for the adjustment of ADUs, cutting tools and drilling templates.
Responsible for the ongoing maintenance and repair of ADUs.
Provide oversight and limited instruction to employees using equipment for the first time(s).
Support the Head of Back Shops and the Head of Station 40 in technical problem solving, regarding ADU's, cutting tools, drilling templates and test equipment.
Must be able to demonstrate extensive knowledge of the type of mechanical work performed in the FAL ADU Shop.
Maintains a high level of skills and is generally perceived as an authority regarding ADU maintenance and adjustment.

Benefits

Competitive base salary
incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes
retirement savings plan
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)
Paid time off
personal time
holidays
generous paid parental leave program
Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans)
prescription
dental
vision
life
disability
Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”)
other supplemental benefit coverages
Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University
unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path
opportunity to participate in accelerated development programs
both national and international mobility