Wings Assembler

Aircraft Assembly Mechanic
Job Summary
An aircraft assembly mechanic puts together and installs free fabricated aircraft parts to manufacture fixed wing aircraft or aircraft sub-assemblies according to detailed engineering specifications. The Aircraft Assembler must read and interpret aircraft assembly diagram; then The Aircraft Assembler must assemble and fit prefabricated parts to form sub- assemblies, working at benches or directly on an aircraft structure. The Aircraft Assembler assembles fits and installs prefabricated parts and sub - assemblies such as aircraft skins, flight controls, reading, hydraulics and other mechanical systems.
Report To
Repair Station Supervisor
Essential Job Functions

• Maintain the shop in a clean and organized manner
• The Aircraft Assembler puts together and installs prefabricated aircraft parts.
• The Aircraft Assembler must be capable of following detailed engineering specifications.
• The Aircraft Assembler inspects each job upon completion to make sure that it is completed in accordance to specifications.
• Performs assigned tasks with minimal supervision
• Performs routine support equipment inspections and maintains and performs necessary corrective actions to include unscheduled maintenance
• Operates assigned aerospace ground support equipment as required.
• Selects appropriate tools and equipment required to complete assignments
• Complies with all company, OSHA and customer safety regulations
• Follows all safety procedures and practices as established by the Company
• Repairs, reworks and replace components or parts to ensure proper operation
• Assure that all required forms and documents are properly filled in and signed after maintenance work completion

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent Written and Verbal communication skills
• Broad knowledge of repair station operations
• Strategic planning skills
• Able to deal with complex issues in a fast-paced setting
• Self-motivated with a results-driven approach
• Ability to problem solve
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Ability to understand aircraft work instructions, maintenance manuals, and any other aircraft related documentation

Requirements

• Must have own tools
• Ability to remain calm, cool, and collected in stressful situations
• Ability to be patient and objective in difficult situations with different types of people
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal direction
• Three to five years' experience in aircraft assembly preferred
• Ability to read, write, and understand the English language and to follow verbal and written instruction