Ops Trainee

Gulfstream • Tulsa, OK

4d

About The Position

This is an entry-level position in which the individual will be trained in the manufacturing processes of the aircraft. In a team environment, under direct supervision, the Ops Trainee performs a variety of structural assembly operations in a production department. The role involves fitting detail parts and performing basic drilling and riveting operations with basic mechanic hand tools, while ensuring parts and work content meet instructions from assigned manufacturing employees and/or Quality Control Inspectors. The trainee learns to read work orders, blueprints, and specification sheets, and gains familiarity with parts and assemblies while working with decreasing supervision as experience is gained.

The position is based in GAC Tulsa, has multiple shifts available, and requires availability to work any shift. Travel may be up to 25%. The role requires the ability to lift and transport objects up to 40 pounds and to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Entry-level position; strong mechanical aptitude.
• Essential communication skills, including the ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; listening skills; and computer keyboard skills.
• Ability to read a scale and perform basic shop math.
• Ability to read and comprehend basic documents and instructions.
• Aptitude for hands-on craftwork, professional attitude, attention to detail, ability to work with people, and ability to meet demanding schedules.
• Demonstrate good housekeeping and safety practices.
• Proficiency in current personal computer-based software.
• Must be available to work any shift.
• Ability to lift and transport objects up to 40 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Enrollment in a Technical Aviation program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under specific instruction and guidance, fit detail parts and perform basic drilling and riveting operations using basic mechanic hand tools.
• Ensure parts and work content meet the instructions of assigned manufacturing employees and/or Quality Control Inspectors.
• Learn to read work orders, blueprints, and specification sheets to determine the sequence of operations and work requirements.
• Align and assemble parts to be riveted using holding fixtures, pins, clamps, and fasteners.
• Observe and assist to become familiar with parts and assemblies, then work with decreasing supervision as experience is gained.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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