SkillBridge: Equipment Maintenance Technician

AirbusKinston, NC
Onsite

About The Position

Airbus Aerosystems Kinston is looking for an Equipment Maintenance Technician - Tooling to join our Production department based in Kinston, NC. Airbus is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner. This 180-day program allows transitioning service members to leverage their military technical expertise in a high-precision aerospace environment. SkillBridge Eligibility: Active-duty service member within 180 days of separation. Written Commander (O-4 or above) authorization. Must have current work authorization for U.S. positions.

Requirements

  • Min 5 years of professional experience in Production environment
  • Fluent in English
  • Team working mindset
  • Must be willing and able to work any shift
  • Workkeys Assessment completion OR High School Diploma/GED
  • Move and place in the correct position heavy equipment, real property and installed property in accordance with established methods.
  • Accomplish all necessary rigging.
  • Eligible for employment in the US without current or future need for visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

  • Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

  • Dismantles, moves, assembles, installs, and repairs industrial machinery and equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, drawings, or verbal instructions.
  • Dismantles equipment and machines using hammers, wrenches, crowbars, and other hand tools.
  • Moves machinery and equipment using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
  • Assembles and installs equipment such as conveyors and tram rails using hand and power tools.
  • Constructs foundations; aligns machines; performs scheduled inspection and maintenance.
  • Sets up and operates machine tools and fabrication machinery to rework or make new parts.
  • Perform root/cause analysis in support of reliability processes, and collaborate with vendors, engineering, team leader, customer, other crafts and management to solve equipment problems and develop corrective action.
  • Rework and maintain tools of all types and materials.
  • Perform routine minor machine maintenance as part of their daily work duties (e.g., replacing machine filters, changing standard light bulbs on machines and equipment, maintaining lubrication/coolant levels, etc. as related to basic Total Preventative Maintenance duties).
  • Repairing and building of lay-up tools.
  • Conducts routine, periodic, or special inspections to determine repair and maintenance work necessary to prevent breakdowns of facilities, machinery, and equipment.
  • Uses hand and power tools.
  • Tests, inspects, troubleshooting, and repairs machines and equipment.
  • Uses PLC, CNC along with blueprints, sketches, layouts, wiring diagrams, drawings, and specifications.

Benefits

  • competitive base salaries
  • incentive compensation
  • a retirement savings plan
  • comprehensive health and welfare coverage
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