Engineering Dept - Work order writer

Cygnus•Ponderay, ID

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Generate detailed work instructions to facilitate manufacture and document acceptance criteria of specialty aerospace parts and assemblies. This is a full-time day shift position - Schedule is a 9/80 pay period. 1st week Mon-Thu 6am-3:30pm & Fri 6am-2:30pm 2nd week Mon-Thu 6am-3:30pm & Fri off.

Requirements

At least 1 year experience in manufacturing in the aerospace industry or prior experience in a technical writing position.
Proficient computer skills including standard Microsoft Office products.
Attention to detail, critical thinking, multi-tasking, time management.
Retain feedback and desire to grow into the writer role.

Nice To Haves

Cross-train in different departments to diversify skills and assist shop needs.
Work towards a Quality Inspector certification indicating a strong knowledge base and high level of competence as a work order writer.

Responsibilities

Develop a thorough understanding of industry standard specifications commonly utilized by aerospace manufacturers Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grumman among others.
Interface with various shop departments including Quality Assurance inspectors and Mill/Router operators.
Opportunities to cross-train in different departments to diversify skills and assist shop needs.
Work towards a Quality Inspector certification indicating a strong knowledge base and high level of competence as a work order writer.
Perform a “deep dive” on individual parts by reviewing the customer provided engineering data package.
Extract all pertinent drawing views, notes, parts and materials.
Synthesize all this information into a single complete and concise work order.
Track the progress of and update multiple parts at one time.
Identify missing or discrepant engineering documentation.
Contact major aerospace manufacturer representatives to ask clarifying questions.