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Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
Average
$40,880
ANNUAL
$19.65
HOURLY
Entry Level
$34,330
ANNUAL
$16.50
HOURLY
Mid Level
$38,370
ANNUAL
$18.45
HOURLY
Expert Level
$48,940
ANNUAL
$23.53
HOURLY
Supporting Programs
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
Current Available & Projected Jobs
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
Top Expected Tasks
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
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Read and interpret assembly blueprints or specifications manuals, and plan assembly or building operations.
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Inspect, operate, and test completed products to verify functioning, machine capabilities, or conformance to customer specifications.
03
Position or align components for assembly, manually or using hoists.
04
Set and verify parts clearances.
05
Verify conformance of parts to stock lists or blueprints, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauges, or micrometers.
06
Fasten or install piping, fixtures, or wiring and electrical components to form assemblies or subassemblies, using hand tools, rivet guns, or welding equipment.
07
Remove rough spots and smooth surfaces to fit, trim, or clean parts, using hand tools or power tools.
08
Lay out and drill, ream, tap, or cut parts for assembly.
09
Rework, repair, or replace damaged parts or assemblies.
10
Assemble systems of gears by aligning and meshing gears in gearboxes.
11
Set up and operate metalworking machines, such as milling or grinding machines, to shape or fabricate parts.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Mechanical
KNOWLEDGE
Production and Processing
KNOWLEDGE
Customer and Personal Service
KNOWLEDGE
Engineering and Technology
KNOWLEDGE
Mathematics
SKILL
Operations Monitoring
SKILL
Quality Control Analysis
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Critical Thinking
ABILITY
Arm-Hand Steadiness
ABILITY
Manual Dexterity
ABILITY
Finger Dexterity
ABILITY
Near Vision
ABILITY
Visualization
Job Opportunities
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
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Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor, F-35 Program
Lockheed Martin Luke Air Force Base, AZ 85309Posted 3 days**Description:**
You will be an Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor for our F\-35 Program at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona\! Our team is responsible for providing the direct management of aircraft production and sets maintenance priorities for the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Field Sustainment team\.
**What You Will Be Doing**
• Guides FMS Belgium, schedule requirement and production issues as they pertain to the F\-35 aircraft\.
• Supervises daily maintenance and flying operations\. Attend daily maintenance and flight operations meetings as required\.
• Reviews completed work orders and accomplishes Aircraft Safety of Flight Releases\.
• Ensure workforce follows appropriate technical instructions, Air Force Instruction 21\-101, and local operating instructions\. Advises management of status of work in progress, material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials, and services are provided as needed\.
• Must be able to perform short notice travel for business, Temporary Duty \(TDY\), and extended TDY to support Aeronautics Field Sustainment \(AFS\) program, mission or customer requirements\. A valid passport is desired\.
• Candidates must be capable of working first \(1st\), second \(2nd\) dependent on mission requirements or customer needs\.
• Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a flight line driving competency card\.
• Must possess at minimum an Interim Secret Security Clearance prior to starting\. Must be able to obtain a Final Secret Security Clearance\. Must be a US Citizen\. This position is located at a facility that requires special access\.
• Physical Requirements: Regularly required to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive movements, work overhead, use hands to grasp, handle, and/or feel, reach with hands and arms\. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, and twist\.
**What’s In It For You:**
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here\.
Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus\-if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you\.
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**Basic Qualifications:**
The following Basic Qualifications are skills that a candidate must possess to be considered for this position:
• 6 years minimum fighter aircraft with thorough understanding of Fighter Aircraft Systems and flight line operations\.
• Overall fighter experience must include at least 2 years F\-35 aircraft maintenance experience\.
• 1 year experience as an aircraft production superintendent or expeditor\.
• Experience with such programs as Aircraft Scheduling/Records Management, Job/Maintenance Control, Configuration Control, Maintenance Information System, Tool and FOD, Training, Safety, Security, Hazardous Waste Management or Supply Chain Management\.
**Desired Skills:**
The following Desired Skills are not required but are those skills that would set a candidate apart from the other candidates:
• 4 years leadership experience in an aircraft maintenance environment
• Autonomic Logistics Information System \(ALIS\) or Integrated Maintenance Information System \(IMIS\) experience
• Understanding of USAF Maintenance Practices
• Strong verbal and written communications skills for coordinating with Field Service Representatives, and Maintenance Managers on schedules, aircraft status and issues as they occur\.
• Effective communication skills for coordination at all levels throughout the USAF Wing structure to include Operations, Maintenance, and Logistics Support Managers
• Ability to lead workforce
• Proficient in the use Microsoft Office products
• Ability to develop and present formal briefings and presentations\.
• Ability to develop necessary maintenance plans and procedures\.
• Knowledge and understanding of USAF AFI 21\-101
• Ability to develop work schedules and assign tasks\.
• Experience providing On\-the\-Job Training to other equivalent peers and /or maintainers
**Security Clearance Statement:** This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration\.
**Clearance Level:** Secret
**Other Important Information You Should Know**
**Expression of Interest:** By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match\. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings\.
**Ability to Work Remotely:** Onsite Full\-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility\.
**Work Schedules:** Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees\. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed\. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits\.
**Schedule for this Position:** Non\- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader
**Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer\. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status\.**
**The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 \- 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration\.**
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges\. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work\.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility\. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work\. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility\.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role\. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs , and apply for roles that align with your qualifications\.
**Experience Level:** Experienced Professional
**Business Unit:** AERONAUTICS COMPANY
**Relocation Available:** Possible
**Career Area:** Management
**Type:** Full\-Time
**Shift:** Multiple shifts available
Employment TypeFull Time
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician IV A&P
Gulfstream Mesa, AZ 85213Posted 4 days[[extTitle in [[location
Unique Skills:
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Education and Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required. 6 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical). A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license required. Valid Driver’s License required.
Position Purpose:
Perform various technical functions of aircraft maintenance, repair, replacement, and modification of key aircraft components to ensure proper operation. Perform aircraft maintenance and perform troubleshooting and repair duties requiring a high degree of accuracy and skill.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:
+ Perform required. maintenance and necessary servicing of all aircraft mechanical systems .
+ Repair, maintain, install, and troubleshoot mechanical and functional components of the aircraft including airframes, engine components, landing gear, electrical components, and control systems .
+ Coordinate with inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA inspection and documentation requirements .
+ Properly complete work order sign-offs, shift turnovers, and other paperwork in a timely manner .
+ Ensure that all work accomplished meets quality standards and specifications .
+ Properly identify (tag) customer property and equipment. Store aircraft components and other customer property securely and safely .
+ Follow standard operating procedures and JSAs when operating ground support equipment .
+ Operate and oversee use of special support equipment used in removal and installations of major components .
+ Coordinate with other departments to arrange for the overhaul or repair of customer property as needed .
Additional Functions:
+ Apply 6S and Lean Initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft work areas clean .
+ Properly use and maintain company-provided tools and equipment .
+ Coordinate movement of aircraft, as required. .
+ Maintain advanced knowledge of FAA regulations, process specifications, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and company policies and procedures .
Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
+ Advanced knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for various aircraft models and systems.
+ Advanced knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials (maintenance manuals, IPCs, Service Bulletins, structural repair manuals, engineering drawings, ADS, etc.).
+ Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Additional Information
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Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
Legal Information (http://www.gulfstream.com/legal\_notice.htm) | Site Utilities (http://www.gulfstream.com/utilities/) | Contacts (http://www.gulfstream.com/contacts/) | Sitemap (http://www.gulfstream.com/sitemap.htm) Copyright © 2024 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved. A General Dynamics Company (http://www.generaldynamics.com/) .
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft
Employment TypeFull Time
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician Team Lead A&P
Gulfstream Mesa, AZ 85213Posted 4 days[[extTitle in [[location
Unique Skills:
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Education and Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required. 10 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical) to include 4 years of relevant Gulfstream aircraft experience. A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license required. Valid Driver’s License required.
Position Purpose:
Plan and coordinate various technical functions of aircraft maintenance, repair, replacement, and modification of key aircraft components to ensure proper operation. Provide work directions to technicians performing aircraft maintenance and troubleshooting and repair duties.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:
+ Ensure required. maintenance and necessary servicing of all aircraft mechanical systems .
+ Lead the repair, maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of mechanical and functional components of the aircraft including airframes, engine components, landing gear, electrical components, and control systems .
+ Coordinate with inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA inspection and documentation requirements .
+ Ensure completion of work order sign-offs, shift turnovers, and other paperwork in a timely manner .
+ Ensure that all work accomplished meets quality standards and specifications .
+ Properly identify (tag) customer property and equipment. Store aircraft components and other customer property securely and safely .
+ Follow standard operating procedures and JSAs when operating ground support equipment .
+ Operate and oversee use of special support equipment used in removal and installations of major components .
+ Coordinate with other departments to arrange for the overhaul or repair of customer property as needed .
Additional Functions:
+ Apply 6S and Lean Initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft work areas clean .
+ Properly use and maintain company-provided tools and equipment .
+ Coordinate movement of aircraft, as required. .
+ Maintain advanced knowledge of FAA regulations, process specifications, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and company policies and procedures .
Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
+ Advanced knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for various aircraft models and systems.
+ Advanced knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials (maintenance manuals, IPCs, Service Bulletins, structural repair manuals, engineering drawings, ADS, etc.).
+ Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: [[id
Category: [[customString3
Percentage of Travel: [[custravRequired
Shift: [[cusShift
Employment Type: [[filter2
Posting End Date: [[custextPostEndDate
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
Legal Information (http://www.gulfstream.com/legal\_notice.htm) | Site Utilities (http://www.gulfstream.com/utilities/) | Contacts (http://www.gulfstream.com/contacts/) | Sitemap (http://www.gulfstream.com/sitemap.htm) Copyright © 2024 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved. A General Dynamics Company (http://www.generaldynamics.com/) .
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft
Employment TypeFull Time
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician II A&P
Gulfstream Mesa, AZ 85213Posted 4 days[[extTitle in [[location
Unique Skills:
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Education and Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required. 2 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical). A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license required. Valid Driver’s License required.
Position Purpose:
Perform various technical functions of aircraft maintenance, repair, replacement, and modification of key aircraft components to ensure proper operation. Perform aircraft maintenance and perform troubleshooting and repair duties requiring accuracy and skill.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:
+ Perform required. maintenance and necessary servicing of all aircraft mechanical systems .
+ Repair, maintain, install, and troubleshoot mechanical and functional components of the aircraft including airframes, engine components, landing gear, electrical components, and control systems .
+ Coordinate with inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA inspection and documentation requirements .
+ Properly complete work order sign-offs, shift turnovers, and other paperwork in a timely manner .
+ Ensure that all work accomplished meets quality standards and specifications .
+ Properly identify (tag) customer property and equipment. Store aircraft components and other customer property securely and safely .
+ Follow standard operating procedures and JSAs when operating ground support equipment .
+ Operate and oversee use of special support equipment used in removal and installations of major components .
+ Coordinate with other departments to arrange for the overhaul or repair of customer property as needed .
Additional Functions:
+ Apply 6S and Lean Initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft work areas clean .
+ Properly use and maintain company-provided tools and equipment .
+ Coordinate movement of aircraft, as required. .
+ Maintain knowledge of FAA regulations, process specifications, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and company policies and procedures .
Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
+ Knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures for various aircraft models and systems.
+ Knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials (maintenance manuals, IPCs, Service Bulletins, structural repair manuals, engineering drawings, ADS, etc.).
+ Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: [[id
Category: [[customString3
Percentage of Travel: [[custravRequired
Shift: [[cusShift
Employment Type: [[filter2
Posting End Date: [[custextPostEndDate
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
Legal Information (http://www.gulfstream.com/legal\_notice.htm) | Site Utilities (http://www.gulfstream.com/utilities/) | Contacts (http://www.gulfstream.com/contacts/) | Sitemap (http://www.gulfstream.com/sitemap.htm) Copyright © 2024 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved. A General Dynamics Company (http://www.generaldynamics.com/) .
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft
Employment TypeFull Time
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician I
Gulfstream Mesa, AZ 85213Posted 4 days[[extTitle in [[location
Unique Skills:
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Education and Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required. 2 years aviation maintenance experience (avionics, electrical, and/or mechanical) or FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate. Valid Driver’s License required.
Position Purpose:
Under close supervision, perform or assist with various functions of aircraft maintenance, repair, replacement, and modification of key aircraft components to ensure proper operation. Perform basic aircraft maintenance and perform troubleshooting and repair duties.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:
+ Perform assigned maintenance and servicing of aircraft mechanical systems .
+ Repair, maintain, install, and troubleshoot mechanical and functional components of the aircraft including airframes, engine components, landing gear, electrical components, and control systems .
+ Coordinate with inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA inspection and documentation requirements .
+ Properly complete work order sign-offs, shift turnovers, and other paperwork in a timely manner .
+ Ensure that all work accomplished meets quality standards and specifications .
+ Properly identify (tag) customer property and equipment. Store aircraft components and other customer property securely and safely .
+ Follow standard operating procedures and JSAs when operating ground support equipment .
+ Operate and oversee use of special support equipment used in removal and installations of major components .
+ Coordinate with other departments to arrange for the overhaul or repair of customer property as needed .
Additional Functions:
+ Apply 6S and Lean Initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft work areas clean .
+ Properly use and maintain company-provided tools and equipment .
+ Coordinate movement of aircraft, as required. .
+ Maintain working knowledge of FAA regulations, process specifications, Repair Station and Quality Control manuals, and company policies and procedures .
Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
+ Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: [[id
Category: [[customString3
Percentage of Travel: [[custravRequired
Shift: [[cusShift
Employment Type: [[filter2
Posting End Date: [[custextPostEndDate
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
Legal Information (http://www.gulfstream.com/legal\_notice.htm) | Site Utilities (http://www.gulfstream.com/utilities/) | Contacts (http://www.gulfstream.com/contacts/) | Sitemap (http://www.gulfstream.com/sitemap.htm) Copyright © 2024 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved. A General Dynamics Company (http://www.generaldynamics.com/) .
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft
Employment TypeFull Time
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Aircraft Mechanic
Amentum Tucson, AZ 85702Posted 4 daysThe CBP Aircraft Mechanic performs maintenance, overhaul, repair, inspection, and aircraft servicing functions on assigned aircraft within an aircraft maintenance and operations environment and in accordance with applicable instructions.
Principal Accountabilities:
+ Perform maintenance, preventive maintenance, inspection, repair, and modification of aircraft in accordance with 14 CFR and Department of Defense (DoD) regulations, technical manuals, and other data as applicable.
+ Perform daily and turnaround inspections on all assigned aircraft
+ Perform inspections, corrosion control, troubleshooting and fault isolation on aircraft systems.
+ May be required to fly on Government aircraft for relocation, to conduct in-flight checks (test flights) and to conduct trouble shooting that cannot be completed on the ground.
+ May be required to perform official travel to temporary duty sites within and outside the United States.
+ Furnish own hand tools to perform maintenance of aircraft (necessary special tools and test equipment will be furnished by the customer).
+ May be required to perform other duties as required to support the overall mission.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Must possess and maintain a valid State driver’s license.
+ Must be willing to subject themselves to random drug tests.
+ Must be able to obtain and maintain a CBP Background Investigation Suitability clearance. Note: US Citizenship required to obtain clearance.
+ High school graduate or have an equivalency certificate from an accredited program, is required.
+ Must possess a valid FAA Mechanic certificate with Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) ratings.
+ Must be competent and knowledgeable in the repair and maintenance of both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft and aircraft systems to include airframes, structural, hydraulics, fuel and electrical systems, and aircraft engines.
+ Must be competent and knowledgeable in system troubleshooting, reading and interpretation of schematics, blueprints, technical manuals and FAA, Company, and other Directives.
+ Must be reliable and demonstrate good judgment.
+ Able to follow base, federal and Company procedures for handling and disposal of hazardous waste materials.
+ Ability to meet required deadlines and maintain necessary workflow.
+ Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate in the English language and follow both verbal and written instruction.
+ The ability to comprehend/interpret technical data.
Physical Requirements/Working Environment:
+ Be physically able to perform aircraft mechanic duties.
+ Ability to move freely about the interior and meet aircraft specific specs for weight limit.
+ Stand, squat, sit, walk, work with arms overhead for extended periods of time.
+ May be required to wear a respirator.
+ Pull, push, and lift up to 50 lbs.
+ On occasions, individuals may also be required to work in areas where high noise hazards prevail, thus requiring the use of adequate ear protection.
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Prefer at least two years of experience working rotary-wing aircraft.
+ UH-60 Blackhawk experience highly desired.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters) and Labor Laws Posters (https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/MI5TC2kqOqsOBPMVfnZ32U) .
Employment TypeFull Time
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Sr. Structures Technician
Virgin Galactic Phoenix, AZ 85067Posted 5 daysVirgin Galactic is seeking a highly motivated Senior Structures Technician to support our Manufacturing team in Mesa. Guided by our values, “Safety above All”, we proactively manage the risks inherent in human spaceflight through our daily actions in the design and assembly efforts.
Primary tasks will be associated with the unique bonding and assembly processes used in the production of our spaceships air frame. This position will involve setting up assembly fixturing, drilling, fay sealing, fastener installation, trimming/fitting of components, and other dynamic and exciting spacecraft manufacturing operations. Maintain focus on timeliness and execution of tasks and deliverables every day. Support the company strategy by holding ourselves and one another accountable for getting the work done.
**Work Schedule:** 4/10 Onsite Monday through Thursday Day Shift
**Responsibilities**
+ Assemble Composite parts and assemblies of varying complexities and sizes
+ Ability to safely and correctly Utilize Shop Tools/Machinery to include drills, die grinders, and calipers
+ Ability to safely and correctly drill a variety of hole sizes in both composite and metal structures, including stack-ups of dissimilar materials
+ Working hands-on with multiple fastener types including, but not limited to; Hi-Lite, Hi-Lok, Composi-Lok
+ Hands‐on aircraft manufacturing experience with both composite and metallic airframes
+ Adhere to set directions and guidelines from team leader to support collaboration across teams to complete project
+ Provide input of technical and operational knowledge in the assessment and repair/maintenance recommendations in support of the program assigned
+ Work on manufacturing assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issues or in making recommendations
+ Ensure quality and efficiency of installations, including troubleshooting and may provide guidance in troubleshooting processes and concepts
+ Adhere to assembly instructions to ensure accurate completion of complex project assemblies
+ Continuously practice safety behavior and Foreign Object Debris (FOD) awareness/prevention; adhere to regulatory protocols and rules
+ Work collaboratively to achieve goals and/or complete assigned tasks
**Required Skills and Experience**
+ High School Diploma or equivalent
+ Minimum of three years of experience with aircraft fabrication and assembly required or equivalent industry
+ Hands-on experience in a precision yet manual manufacturing setting strongly preferred
+ Understanding and familiarity with multiple types of fasteners
+ Knowledge of proper drill speeds and feeds for materials being worked
+ Understanding of hole angularity and the importance of hole tolerances
+ Proficient in using specialized tools and equipment to assemble and or repair aircraft
+ Proficient in identifying, installing, and removing common aircraft fasteners
+ Demonstrated ability to use computer applications to follow manufacturing work instructions
+ Ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and/or models on paper or digital
**Preferred Skills and Experience**
+ Knowledge of applying current manufacturing practices and willingness to learn cutting edge spacecraft manufacturing techniques and /or Airframe & Power plant (A&P) training
+ Hands-on experience in a precision yet manual manufacturing setting strongly preferred
+ Use of hand drills, power feed drills (PFD), Jiffy/E-Tech tools, Setti Tec preferred
+ Demonstrate willingness to adjust thinking and behavior
+ Knowledge of providing quality repairs of malfunctioning systems
+ Ability to collaborate on technical projects with fellow technicians, or interdepartmental functions to achieve goals or solve problems
+ Ability to communicate in a manner that is timely, respectful, and open to other ideas
+ Knowledge of lean manufacturing philosophies and tools a plus
+ Ability to get into the details, while maintaining a broader view
+ Strong safety forward thinking, practice good housekeeping, tool control, recognizing the importance of properly handling hazardous materials, and chemicals
+ Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
+ Familiar with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
The annual U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $53,040.00–$72,665.00. The base pay actually offered will vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, location, and experience and take into account internal equity. Other forms of pay (e.g., bonus or long term incentive) may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. For more information regarding Virgin Galactic benefits, please visit https://vgcareers.virgingalactic.com/global/en/benefits (https://vgcareers.virgingalactic.com/global/en/benefits.)
**Who We Are**
_Virgin Galactic is an aerospace and space travel company, pioneering human spaceflight for private individuals and researchers with its advanced air and space vehicles. We are making the dream of space travel a reality, delivering spaceflight at an unprecedented frequency, with the development of next generation space vehicles_ _._
Export Requirements
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Person (either a U.S. citizen, a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual as defined 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) or be able to obtain the required authorization from either the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce. The applicant must also not be included in the list of Specifically Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons maintained by the Office of Foreign Assets Control. See list **here** .
EEO Statement
Virgin Galactic is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Virgin Galactic is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
DRUG FREE WORKPLACE
Virgin Galactic is committed to a Drug Free Workplace. All applicants post offer and active teammates are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. This can include pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion, and accident related drug and alcohol testing.
PHOENIX EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
For individuals seeking employment at our Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport facility, employment is contingent upon you obtaining and maintaining a TSA authorized security badge. This includes initial and annual mandatory background checks that are governed by TSA, and conducted by the Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport badging office.
Employment TypeFull Time
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Sr. Structures Technician
Virgin Galactic Mesa, AZ 85213Posted 5 daysVirgin Galactic is seeking a highly motivated Senior Structures Technician to support our Manufacturing team in Mesa. Guided by our values, “Safety above All”, we proactively manage the risks inherent in human spaceflight through our daily actions in the design and assembly efforts.
Primary tasks will be associated with the unique bonding and assembly processes used in the production of our spaceships air frame. This position will involve setting up assembly fixturing, drilling, fay sealing, fastener installation, trimming/fitting of components, and other dynamic and exciting spacecraft manufacturing operations. Maintain focus on timeliness and execution of tasks and deliverables every day. Support the company strategy by holding ourselves and one another accountable for getting the work done.
**Work Schedule:** 4/10 Onsite Monday through Thursday Day Shift
**Responsibilities**
+ Assemble Composite parts and assemblies of varying complexities and sizes
+ Ability to safely and correctly Utilize Shop Tools/Machinery to include drills, die grinders, and calipers
+ Ability to safely and correctly drill a variety of hole sizes in both composite and metal structures, including stack-ups of dissimilar materials
+ Working hands-on with multiple fastener types including, but not limited to; Hi-Lite, Hi-Lok, Composi-Lok
+ Hands‐on aircraft manufacturing experience with both composite and metallic airframes
+ Adhere to set directions and guidelines from team leader to support collaboration across teams to complete project
+ Provide input of technical and operational knowledge in the assessment and repair/maintenance recommendations in support of the program assigned
+ Work on manufacturing assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issues or in making recommendations
+ Ensure quality and efficiency of installations, including troubleshooting and may provide guidance in troubleshooting processes and concepts
+ Adhere to assembly instructions to ensure accurate completion of complex project assemblies
+ Continuously practice safety behavior and Foreign Object Debris (FOD) awareness/prevention; adhere to regulatory protocols and rules
+ Work collaboratively to achieve goals and/or complete assigned tasks
**Required Skills and Experience**
+ High School Diploma or equivalent
+ Minimum of three years of experience with aircraft fabrication and assembly required or equivalent industry
+ Hands-on experience in a precision yet manual manufacturing setting strongly preferred
+ Understanding and familiarity with multiple types of fasteners
+ Knowledge of proper drill speeds and feeds for materials being worked
+ Understanding of hole angularity and the importance of hole tolerances
+ Proficient in using specialized tools and equipment to assemble and or repair aircraft
+ Proficient in identifying, installing, and removing common aircraft fasteners
+ Demonstrated ability to use computer applications to follow manufacturing work instructions
+ Ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and/or models on paper or digital
**Preferred Skills and Experience**
+ Knowledge of applying current manufacturing practices and willingness to learn cutting edge spacecraft manufacturing techniques and /or Airframe & Power plant (A&P) training
+ Hands-on experience in a precision yet manual manufacturing setting strongly preferred
+ Use of hand drills, power feed drills (PFD), Jiffy/E-Tech tools, Setti Tec preferred
+ Demonstrate willingness to adjust thinking and behavior
+ Knowledge of providing quality repairs of malfunctioning systems
+ Ability to collaborate on technical projects with fellow technicians, or interdepartmental functions to achieve goals or solve problems
+ Ability to communicate in a manner that is timely, respectful, and open to other ideas
+ Knowledge of lean manufacturing philosophies and tools a plus
+ Ability to get into the details, while maintaining a broader view
+ Strong safety forward thinking, practice good housekeeping, tool control, recognizing the importance of properly handling hazardous materials, and chemicals
+ Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
+ Familiar with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
The annual U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $53,040.00–$72,665.00. The base pay actually offered will vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, location, and experience and take into account internal equity. Other forms of pay (e.g., bonus or long term incentive) may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. For more information regarding Virgin Galactic benefits, please visit https://vgcareers.virgingalactic.com/global/en/benefits (https://vgcareers.virgingalactic.com/global/en/benefits.)
**Who We Are**
_Virgin Galactic is an aerospace and space travel company, pioneering human spaceflight for private individuals and researchers with its advanced air and space vehicles. We are making the dream of space travel a reality, delivering spaceflight at an unprecedented frequency, with the development of next generation space vehicles_ _._
Export Requirements
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Person (either a U.S. citizen, a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual as defined 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) or be able to obtain the required authorization from either the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce. The applicant must also not be included in the list of Specifically Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons maintained by the Office of Foreign Assets Control. See list **here** .
EEO Statement
Virgin Galactic is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Virgin Galactic is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
DRUG FREE WORKPLACE
Virgin Galactic is committed to a Drug Free Workplace. All applicants post offer and active teammates are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. This can include pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion, and accident related drug and alcohol testing.
PHOENIX EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
For individuals seeking employment at our Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport facility, employment is contingent upon you obtaining and maintaining a TSA authorized security badge. This includes initial and annual mandatory background checks that are governed by TSA, and conducted by the Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport badging office.
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