Aerostructure Mechanic Master
About The Position
Applies and demonstrates a mastery of technical skills and advanced knowledge related to the performance of various production operations to assemble and / or repair aerostructure parts, components, subsystems and operating systems composed of metallic and / or nonmetallic material. Performs tasks that are of a substantial variety and complexity requiring considerable experience and judgment to plan and accomplish. Assists in the development of new products and fabricates the first articles. Performs multiple tasks that include highly complex assembly functions using limited production documentation that do not follow established methods and procedures. May review production and process documentation from production scheduling and planning and assist in expediting the flow of material, parts and assemblies.
Requirements
- 10 year(s) Major aircraft structural assembly, composite and metal bond lay-up, or other related manufacturing experience.
- Must be able to read and write the English language and learn to interpret and comprehend company policies, procedures, safety instructions, work instructions, engineering specifications, Material Safety Data Sheets, and other like documents used in an aerospace manufacturing environment.
- Reads and interprets blueprints.
- Knowledgeable of rivet standard sizes and corresponding drill size.
- Capable of installing blind rivets, Jo-Bolts, hilocks, huck bolts, solid rivets and bolts.
Responsibilities
- Reads work instructions including production planning, engineering drawings, full size Mylar layouts, process specifications and other technical documentation to insure proper detail configuration.
- Determines dimensions to layout holes patterns, install clips, brackets, nut plates and like items.
- Lays out and marks dimensions and reference lines on material with or without templates or shop aides to develop or back drill hole patterns on composite, sheet metal and mechanical parts.
- Trims sheet metal and composite parts to fit and files, grinds, deburrs, buffs, and smooths surfaces.
- Installs assemblies in assembly jigs, fixtures or other tooling according to work instructions.
- Assembles parts into subassemblies and final assemblies using basic hand tools such as, drill motors, die grinders, sanders, polishers, rivet shavers and other like tools.
- Drills holes of varying sizes in detail parts and subassemblies according to work instructions.
- Installs blind rivets, Jo-Bolts, hilocks, huck bolts, solid rivets and bolts, drives and bucks rivets to attach and assemble detail parts to structural parts and complete subassemblies to written and verbal work instructions.
- Inspects completed assemblies for conformance to specifications.
- Completes and maintains necessary paperwork for documenting processes performed.
- Performs other duties as required. These duties may include assignments in job classifications and departments other than the primary assignment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
