Composite Operator Level 2 (Manufacturing)

GKN Aerospace CareersTallassee, AL
Onsite

About The Position

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel and is committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything they do. With over 16,000 employees across 32 manufacturing sites in 12 countries, they serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers. At GKN Aerospace Tallassee, you'll help build advanced aerospace components used by some of the world's leading aviation and defense programs. As part of a team with more than 40 years of history, you'll apply your experience to complex aerospace programs, work alongside skilled colleagues, and continue building a career with opportunities to grow.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Two to five years of experience in aerospace, manufacturing or related production environments
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
  • Problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
  • Experience working as part of a collaborative manufacturing team
  • Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen) per ITAR regulations to comply with export control requirements

Nice To Haves

  • A&P or FAA Aircraft maintenance experience is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Perform advanced manufacturing and assembly operations on aerospace components
  • Interpret engineering drawings, work instructions and technical documentation independently
  • Identify and resolve production or quality issues
  • Carry out inspections and help maintain aerospace quality standards
  • Maintain a safe, clean and organized work environment
  • Mentor and support less experienced operators, helping to develop skills across the team
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, efficiency and safety
  • Support the production of components used in leading aerospace and defense programs

Benefits

  • Opportunities to take on greater responsibility
  • Opportunities to contribute to innovative aerospace programs
  • Opportunities to help develop the next generation of aerospace talent
  • Training on offer in the industry
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