RS CS Master Craftsperson Sr

Gulfstream•Savannah, GA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a person that can lead a team successfully through Sheetmetal upgrades for an install team. This person must have the knowledge and experience level to lead a team of guys to efficiently be engaged with installs to include breaking down the work scope and gathering all data from all applicable sites and overseeing the documentation of work being performed. Must have the ability to read and understand STC packages and configurations. In addition, they will also oversee signing off all drawings at the end of a project.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
15+ years Fifteen (15) years extensive experience in production/manufacturing/service center.
FAA A&P license or be able to obtain a repairman certificate within 30 days of start date.
Thorough knowledge of repair station procedures and specifications, safety, tooling, & quality requirements.
Must have an established track record of troubleshooting manufacturing or installation processes.
Proficient knowledge of all applicable machinery & processes necessary to perform the job.
Must have basic computer knowledge and skills.
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Nice To Haves

2 years technical or trade school training in related area preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform technical functions such as correct methods of in-service installations, repairs/mods, & refurbishments.
Troubleshoot any problem areas in on in-service aircraft, to determine cause & pursue preventative actions with proper liaison which improves efficiency & product quality.
Assist in problem solving to establish or correct planning methods for in-service aircraft refurbishments & installations efficiently by utilizing standard techniques, procedures & criteria.
Interact with Engineering, Product Support Engineering, & Quality Control to troubleshoot problems & implement solutions.
Organize, develop (with assistance of the Training Department) & administer an Employee Skills Development Program.
Identify & develop training requirements for tooling, test equipment, & other areas.
Plan, schedule & complete tasks in order to meet service/delivery schedules.
Assist management, as required, with supervision & instruction of technicians in proper procedures & techniques of trouble shooting airframe, routine inspections & preventive maintenance.
Assist with performance appraisal of subordinates.
Assess strengths & weaknesses of subordinates. Apply strengths for maximum job efficiency & provide guidance & growth opportunities to reinforce developmental areas.
Provide diverse learning opportunities.
Maintain a current knowledge of industry standards, vendor information & all other procedures, publications & general knowledge pertaining to product support installations, repairs, & refurbishments.
Assist in maintaining work schedules & updating of CMP cards.
Review work, including forms & records, to ensure compliance with Gulfstream Repair Station procedures & FAA Airworthiness St&ards.
Review daily job charging to ensure accuracy of charges to aircraft.
Support Lean activities.
Maintain neat & organized work area; support 6S, FOD & other company programs as required.
Perform tasks assigned to department technicians or leads during their absence, when required.
Comply with standard operating procedures.
Complete all required. paperwork & documentation to include CMP cards, Travelers and R&I log.
Comply with all safety, 6S, housekeeping policies & use personal protective equipment.
Ensure aircraft interior is protected (PTP).
Assist in the development & implementation of related initiatives.
Perform repairs on installations that require a high degree of accuracy & timeliness.
Assist in training subordinates in proper techniques, processes & procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.