Final Line Mechanic 4

Gulfstream•Savannah, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Final Line Mechanic 4 works in a team-oriented environment installing aircraft parts, components, lines, and cables in an assigned area, using tools, prints, specifications, and operational requirements. The role performs complex aircraft and structural installations, repairs, rework, and tests through final inspection, ensuring conformity to specifications. The mechanic also trains team members and may serve as a technical advisor to the Team Coordinator and Department Manager. The position requires managing parts and related documentation, coordinating work across departments, supporting process improvements, troubleshooting mechanical and structural problems, and maintaining required logs and records. Work may include aircraft flight tests in support of certification and final-phase testing. The role is based in Gulfstream’s Savannah operation, on the first shift, with no travel.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Seven years of aerospace/aviation experience or equivalent mechanical experience, such as automotive mechanics or heavy equipment work.
Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and schematic diagrams.
Skill in close-tolerance work and knowledge of special tools and processes such as drilling, reaming, and ship-fitting parts.
Ability to use all tools required for the job.
Ability to operate hydraulic mule pumps, fixtures, and jigs.
Ability to solve dimensional problems using mathematical formulas, fractions, decimals, and whole numbers.
Thorough knowledge of multiple measuring devices and demonstrated ability to use them within specified tolerance.
Production Quality training.
Ability to climb ladders and stairs, work in small or restricted spaces, and lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Nice To Haves

Two years of Gulfstream aircraft experience.
FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license.
Solumina and Smarteam experience.

Responsibilities

Perform complex structural or aircraft installations, repairs, rework, and tests; ensure parts and assemblies meet requirements.
Manage parts and disposition of parts at the assigned workstation using proper documentation and control.
Assist the Team Coordinator with developing and implementing process improvements and cycle-time reductions.
Coordinate work with other departments to ensure smooth workflow.
Ensure the quality and efficiency of personal installations; make repairs based on discrepant material tags and material review requests, and perform work needed to achieve conformity.
Use a variety of tools and equipment to complete component installations.
Troubleshoot mechanical and structural problems.
Update and sign required logs and records.
May plan and organize workloads and resource requirements.
Maintain a neat and orderly work area, support company FOD and 5S programs, and comply with safety regulations.
Demonstrate Gulfstream Manufacturing competencies in the employee effectiveness review.
Maintain and use logs and records, including MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, and PCOs.
Support continuous improvement processes as assigned.
Train other team members in methods and procedures.
May serve as a technical advisor to the Team Coordinator and Department Manager.
May participate in aircraft flight tests in support of aircraft certification and final-phase testing.
Perform other duties as assigned.