Plating Technician-Weekend Shift- Able Aerospace Services, Inc.

Textron • Mesa, AZ

63d • Onsite

About The Position

Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you'll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members - now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success. Description JOB SUMMARY: The plating operator will follow a plating repair outlined in a traveler to meet the customer's requirements. The plating operator must handle aircraft parts to ensure there is no damage to the parts during the plating process. The plater will have to follow the instructions in the repair to include where to mask and how to fixture the part to have a successful outcome of the plating process. The plater will first inspect the part to make sure it is ready for the plating process, and they will complete a final inspection after the plating process verifying that it meets the requirements outlined in the traveler. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Requirements

• Must have a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification.
• 0-6 months plating experience required.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to adapt to surroundings
• Strong communication skills
• Critical thinking skills

Responsibilities

• Careful handling of all components and parts to guard against damage or loss.
• Obtain general Plating Masking knowledge through Able Engineering Training Modules, on the job training, and SOPM manual.
• Read, comprehend, and navigate through Work Instructions.
• Develop an understanding on how to navigate through FileMaker to include, clocking in on a job, moving a job to the next operation, and logging a job in and out of the oven.
• Safely work with various hand tools (exacto knife) to mask and de-mask aircraft parts.
• To successfully blast parts using the plastic media and aluminum oxide blast cabinets.
• Performs a visual inspection on the part to determine whether the part needs additional preparation prior to the masking step. Will ask a senior operator or lead for advice before continuing, if unsure whether or not the part should move to the next step.
• Work with chemistry and equipment to facilitate the plating process.
• Adhere to all safety practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees