Maintenance Mechanic A

Safran•Gainesville, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

A glimpse at the job: HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. As a Mechanic A, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace. This position contributes to our vision by: Must be able to install, repair and maintain all machiney, and mechanical/electric equipment with supervision of a Maintenance Journryman and is able to remove, repair, rebuild and replace worn or broken parts on machines and equipment. Must be able to level and align lathes, mills and other equpiment and perform functional tests of rebuilt machines Must be able to use a variety of precision hand tools and measuring instruments related to the job and to work from blueprints and plan the sequence of operations of maintenance assignments. Must have working knowledge of all metal, fabrication, machine shop tools, and automotive repair methods. Must be able to perform other duties as required. What we offer: Competitive salaries •Paid holidays •Recognition programs •Comprehensive benefits •Retirement (401K) plans with employer match •Professional development opportunities •Tuition assistance •Over 300 career paths across global sites • Work Culture: At Safran, we foster a respectful and inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued. We support sustainable career journeys and encourage employees to explore multiple paths for growth. Collaboration is essential to our success, and we are committed to helping every team member thrive. We engage with our communities through educational programs, outreach initiatives, and career events, inspiring future talent to join our mission. Join Safran Seats, where you can look to the skies and say “we did that.” Job Requirements At Safran Seats, we value service-oriented team players who demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to adapt to our dynamic, innovative environment. Highlights from our facility: Safran Seats in Gainesville, Texas, plays a big role in making top-notch aircraft seats for airlines around the world. The team here is known for their know-how and dedication to building comfortable, reliable seats for both commercial and business planes. With a focus on quality and new ideas, the Gainesville facility helps keep Safran at the forefront of the aviation seating industry, working closely with airlines and aircraft makers to deliver seats passengers appreciate. This description outlines the general nature and level of work for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary by assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. Safran Seats is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. For verification or accommodation requests, please email [email protected] or call 940-727-2843. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Candidates for positions with Safran Seats must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position Relocation assistance is not offered for this position. Company Information Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world. Locate your future workplace 2000 Weber Dr TX 76240 Gainesville Texas United States Copy Address

Requirements

High School Diploma required
Must be able to read and understand electrical and mechanical schematics
Problem Solving: Is able to define and diagnose problems, then bring a range of ideas for solutions; is skilled at rigorous analysis; probes many fruitful sources for answers; compare and evaluates solutions; evaluates the global impact of the solutions he/she proposes
Business and Industry Knowledge: Strives to master the technical skills required to successfully perform their job; seeks out best practices to increase skill level

Responsibilities

Must be able to install, repair and maintain all machiney, and mechanical/electric equipment with supervision of a Maintenance Journryman and is able to remove, repair, rebuild and replace worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
Must be able to level and align lathes, mills and other equpiment and perform functional tests of rebuilt machines
Must be able to use a variety of precision hand tools and measuring instruments related to the job and to work from blueprints and plan the sequence of operations of maintenance assignments.
Must have working knowledge of all metal, fabrication, machine shop tools, and automotive repair methods.
Must be able to perform other duties as required.