Aviation Production Support Technician (Contract)

Airbus • Mobile, AL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Airbus US Manufacturing Facility is looking for an Aviation Production Support Technician (Contract) to join our Final Assembly Line based in Mobile, AL. Airbus is seeking a detail-oriented individual to join our aviation team as a Production Support Technician. You will be responsible for the precision cleaning of aircraft components—removing metallic debris and chemical residues—as well as maintaining the organization and cleanliness of our specialized tooling and production environment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• 1-3 years experience working with cleaning operations.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations regarding confined space entry, respiratory protection, proper use of PPE, fall protection, hazardous communications and other relevant regulations.
• Must be able to transition work platforms and ladders safely.
• Must be able to use basic hand tools such as screwdrivers, scrapers, wrenches, etc.
• Keep tools and support equipment in safe operating condition at all times.
• English : Spoken and written.
• Eligible for employment in the US.

Nice To Haves

• 2-4 years experience working with cleaning operations in an aviation manufacturing or repair environment.
• Prior experience working in a LEAN Environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform intermediate cleaning steps during the drilling process to prevent contamination (metal shavings, oil, sealant).
• Scrape sealant before curing time to reduce customer presentation preparation time.
• Implement active cleaning techniques to capture metal shavings and oil at the point of generation, preventing debris from migrating to other sections of the aircraft.
• Ensure all scrap, used wipes, and other waste are disposed of immediately in designated containers to keep the workspace clear and avoid FOD migration.
• Utilize industrial vacuums and specialized scrapers to remove metal shavings (swarf), dust, and particles from tight aircraft structures.
• Apply qualified solvents and cleaning agents to remove oils, greases, and excess sealant according to technical specifications.
• Ensure all surfaces meet "white-glove" standards to meet quality criteria according to technical specifications.
• Ensure all returned protection are clean before installed on the aircraft.
• Perform cleaning of the floor platform and work surfaces once a shift.
• During downtime, put in place a rotation to clean the jigs and tools on the station and open broken tool report if tool identified broken.
• Tool boxes inventories and issues declaration.

Benefits

• Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation to complete your application, please contact us at [email protected]

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED