Hand Form Operator-2nd Shift

MAX AEROSTRUCTURES LLC • Wichita, KS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Hand Former position requires the ability to form sheet, plate, extrusion and machine parts of ferrous and non-ferrous metals to engineering requirements. MAX Aerostructures supplies the aircraft industry with parts from small to large, partnering from the beginning to manage the supply base and take care of each customer every step of the way.

Requirements

• Ability to form sheet, plate, extrusion and machine parts of ferrous and non-ferrous metals to engineering requirements.
• Experience with hand tools, mallets, air hammers, check fixtures, calipers, micrometers, scales, tape measures.
• Experience with arbor press, hydraulic press, shrinker / stretcher.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate forming machines (Ex: arbor press, hydraulic press, stretch press, shrinker / stretcher)
• Determine, select and set pressures by trial and error method and record this data for future set-ups
• Use air hammer or mallets to form metal if wrinkles are present
• Fabricate and utilize custom forming tools to make minor adjustments to part
• Check parts visually against specified inspection media (Ex: surface table, contour template, mylar)
• Make adjustments to press when necessary to form the part properly.

What This Job Offers

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