Aircraft Assembler

DAHER•Stuart, FL

1d•$25•Onsite

About The Position

Daher is hiring an Aircraft Assembly Technician to work on its new TBM Final Assembly Line in Stuart, Florida. The position works directly on the production line assembling, installing, fitting, and inspecting aircraft structures, components, and systems using engineering drawings, work instructions, specialized tools, and test equipment. Work may include major structural assemblies, flight controls, electrical and plumbing systems, fabrication, and fastening, with an emphasis on precision, craftsmanship, quality, and safety. The employee must complete 8–10 weeks of hands-on training at Daher’s TBM Assembly Line Facility in Tarbes, France, learning the company’s quality standards and TBM assembly process alongside the existing team. The salary starts at $25.00 per hour, plus an annual target bonus, for US-based candidates. Daher offers a full benefits package. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Experience interpreting blueprints or engineering drawings.
Proficiency with hand and power tools.
Proficiency with the MS Office Suite.
1–3 years of experience and understanding of general aspects of general aviation manufacturing.
Ability to complete 8–10 weeks of hands-on training in Tarbes, France.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret engineering drawings, illustrations, work instructions, and specifications to determine layouts, operation sequences, and part relationships.
Assemble, install, and connect aircraft parts, fittings, and assemblies using hand and power tools to install fasteners and fittings.
Inspect and test installed units, parts, systems, and assemblies for fit, alignment, performance, defects, and compliance using measuring instruments and test equipment.
Perform aircraft electrical and plumbing installation or assembly, advanced aircraft fabrication, flight-control rigging, and/or preparation and installation of class one fasteners.
Assist with major structural assembly and install subassemblies such as bulkheads, fuselage panels, rudders, flaps, and elevators.
Perform advanced rework described in manufacturing specifications.
Perform rework approved by a Material Deviation Report.
Perform retrofit work resulting from customer order changes.
May perform Quality Inspection tasks as a Delegated Inspector.