Aerospace Assembly Trainee

Crane Company•Lynnwood, WA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Located in the epicenter of United States aviation manufacturing, our Crane Aerospace & Electronics Lynnwood, Wash., facility delivers industry-leading aerospace & defense power, sensing and fluid solutions. Our products are rugged enough to fly 5 billion miles from Earth on NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft and are innovative enough to be featured on Advanced Air Mobility demonstrators. You’ll join a group of aerospace professionals committed to engineering excellence and work in a community tucked between the idyllic Puget Sound and Cascade Mountains. Start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics! Begin your career in the aerospace industry. If you are mechanically inclined or have experience doing fine-detail work in a manufacturing environment or even as a hobbyist, this could be a great next step for your career! Aerospace Assembly Trainee Job Summary: The Training program consists of 2-days of independent work on a computer and 1-day of hands-on work in the training lab with a Crane AE trainer, on-site at the Lynnwood, WA location. In the training program, participants will learn job-specific knowledge and skills that every assembler needs to produce high-quality work. Upon successful completion of the program, you may be offered a contract-to-hire role as an Assembler in Training.

Requirements

Prior experience in assembly or other work using hand tools
Strong verbal and written communication
Proficiency in reading comprehension (understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents) of the English language
Basic computer skills, e-mail etc. (understanding of basic software)
Accurate color vision, near vision, and depth perception and other vision capabilities required
Manipulative skills, including finger and manual dexterity
Adept hand eye coordination and arm-hand steadiness
Ability to work well in a moderate to high paced work environment in a high-volume setting
High School diploma or equivalent
This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US Persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Nice To Haves

Experience with small hand tools
Experience with assembly and/or mechanical work
Ability to navigate a computer on their own
Ability to perceive and pre-determine sequence of operations and installation requirements from sketches and oral instructions

Responsibilities

Using computers to complete online IPC training modules
Performing fine soldering of small parts, and following work instructions, schematics, and blueprints
Listening to feedback from trainers/instructors and able to course correct during the hands-on portion of the training
Set up and operate assigned equipment and machinery
Participate in cleaning of area and machinery
Practice safe work habits as established by OSHA and Crane policy