Aircraft Systems Installer (A320 Final Phase)

Airbus•Mobile, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Airbus Mobile Manufacturing Site (MMS) is looking for an Aircraft Systems Installer for the final phase of production. This role is responsible for the systems installation of the aircraft during its final phase, requiring a high degree of autonomy and outstanding work on various aircraft systems. The team operates on day and late shifts, and the candidate must be able to work a static 2nd shift.

Requirements

High School Diploma, GED or an equivalent combination of training/experience.
Ability to successfully complete the following trainings provided by Airbus after recruitment: Health & Safety, General aircraft familiarization, Quality trainings.
2 years minimum experience in Aviation Production or equivalent.
Knowledge of System/Mechanical tasks.
Good knowledge and experience in LEAN practices.
High degree of flexibility.
Ability to work under high pressure.
Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.
Vision: Adequate to enter and read material on computer screens. Able to identify individuals to initiate greetings, the giving of directions and other business interactions.
Hearing: Able to hear sufficiently to engage in conversation in office settings. 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 size with or without amplification.
Equipment Operation: Able to operate a wide range of personal and office electronic equipment.
Working on jigs at the fuselage at a height of 15 feet.
Able to work on hydraulic lifts sometimes at a height of up to 40 feet.
Able to occasionally carry up to 55lbs/25kg while engaging in training, addressing production issues or as part of continuous improvement projects.
Able to occasionally lift up to 55lbs/25kg.
Able to push/pull items in office areas.
Able to sit for extended periods of time at the computer and in meetings.
Able to occasionally squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items shelved on bottom shelves.
Able to enter and exit a 12" x 22" passage and work through a 9.7" x 17.7" opening while using a respirator within a confined space for various lengths of time.
Able to work at heights of approximately 40 feet on various types of platforms and lifts for various lengths of time.
Able to stand for extended periods of time delivering information.
Able to travel overseas and domestically sometimes for extended periods of time.
Able to walk through office and production areas, around flightline and airstrips and sometimes on uneven indoor and/or outdoor surfaces.

Nice To Haves

Training from a vocational school or previous employer in the use of application tools and in application techniques.
Completed vocational training (Mechanics/Systems).
5+ years hands-on experience in Aviation Production.

Responsibilities

Prepare mechanical components at the station/work place/aircraft parking space.
Install and manufacture: mark, prepare, assemble, adapt, torque and secure mechanical components and parts.
Inspect bonding as per order/GTI, drawing and specifications.
Check system functions.
Inspection of multiple areas.
Specialized in one of the following areas: Hydraulic lines installation and servicing, Installation of the Belly fairing, MLG Bay / NLG / VU’s / APU / wings inspections, Gauging Test.
Other tasks as needed.

Benefits

Competitive base salary
Incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes
Retirement savings plan
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)
Paid time off including 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”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.
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