Aircraft Parts Former B - 2nd Shift

Textron • Wichita, KS

10h • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves fabricating, forming, rolling, joggling, punching, piercing, blanking, coining dimpling, and hand drilling a variety of aircraft parts. The position may require assisting lower-grade Parts Formers. The work environment can be somewhat disagreeable due to machine noise, dirt, and lubricants.

Requirements

• High school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification.
• Minimum of one year fabrication experience.

Nice To Haves

• Assisting lower grade Parts Formers.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates various sizes of form, roll, joggle, punch, pierce, blank, hand drill and press equipment to fabricate aircraft details to specified dimensions, tolerances, and company specifications, using hand tools, blueprints, hard tools, measuring instruments, and shop aids.
• Loads programs to operate automated joggle.
• Plans and lays out operational and set up sequences, loads/unloads raw material, and performs simple hand forming and straightening operations.
• Uses oil or soap solution to lubricate details, places material on forming device along with necessary coverings to ensure correct form.
• Determines the amount of pressure necessary according to form requirements and sets equipment appropriately.
• Uses templates and fixtures to drill extrusion parts.
• Sets up and operates various portable and stationary coin dimpling machines to coin dimple various sheet metal parts and air foil sections.
• Sets up and adjusts coin and ram pressure, dwell time, air pressure and heat controls as specified.
• Readjusts machine settings as required to obtain correct coin dimple.
• Responsible for the quality of own work.
• Performs other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees