Fabricator - Certified - 2nd Shift - Repair Solutions

GKN Aerospace CareersEl Cajon, CA
$20 - $25Onsite

About The Position

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel and is committed to sustainability. With over 16,000 employees across 32 manufacturing sites in 12 countries, GKN Aerospace serves over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers. This role involves assembly, forming, finishing, material removal, inspection, rework, and repair of assembly components and parts according to customer specifications. It also includes maintenance of machine tools, hydraulic systems, CNC equipment, vacuum and electrical systems. The position requires the operation of various machines, hand and power tools, gages, and measuring instruments, as well as fabrication and maintenance of temporary tooling and first-level maintenance.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 3+ years of experience in manufacturing
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and diagrams
  • Ability to be certified to operate a forklift
  • Must be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder
  • Proficiency in English, both verbal and written, sufficient to understand and effectively follow written safety procedures, company policies, work instructions, and operations manuals
  • Reliable and satisfactory attendance

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working with Titanium parts
  • GKN Experience
  • Experience working with hazardous materials and/or chemicals
  • Ability to work as a team player as well as independently
  • Knowledge and experience in troubleshooting safety, quality, and technical issues with co-workers, quality, and engineering functions
  • Willingness to work in a repetitive production environment with concern for meeting cost, quality, and schedule requirements

Responsibilities

  • Identifies and evaluates patterns and determines the method to remove material to meet customer specification.
  • Operates handheld air-powered tools such as grinders, sanders, and deburring tools.
  • Follows standard operating procedures to acquire desired results in a timely manner while meeting all quality aspects.
  • Performs surface finishing processes including blending and sanding parts.
  • Fills out or stamps approval of process-related documentation.
  • Maintains records associated with periodic maintenance and orders spare/replacement parts as required.
  • Maintains a clean work environment in compliance with company standards, customer, and government regulations.
  • Assists in the development and maintenance of a business culture that supports the Company's overall business objectives and goals.
  • Ensures the company's commitment to maintaining a safe workplace and protecting the environment.
  • Fully complies with the "GKN Aerospace, Inc. Policy Statement on Contracting with the United States Government".
  • Performs other duties, tasks, and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

  • Fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities
  • Cutting-edge industry position
  • Best training on offer in the industry
  • Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and belonging
  • Culture that won ‘The Best Workplace Culture Award’
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