Composite/Structures Technician

Company: Aero Controls
Location: Auburn
Posted on: January 19, 2023

Job Description:

Position: Technician - Composite/Structures

Status: Non-Exempt

Location: Auburn, Washington

Department: Composites

SUMMARY: This position is primarily responsible for the repair/overhaul of flight control surfaces and airframe structure components. Familiar with Hot Bond repairs, pre-pregs, adhesives and core. Must be able and willing to cross train in other departments depending upon shop workloads. The position requires a reliable self-motivated aviation technician that can read and follow directions. Must be able to work individually and also in a team environment

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Test, disassemble, inspect, repair and reassemble aircraft components.
• Sanding and media blasting of aircraft components.
• Willingness to work overtime and holidays on a short notice.
• Follow customer's special instructions and requirements.
• Follow all company procedures and policies.
• Follow all safety and security policies and regulations.
• Back up department functions and performs other duties as necessary.
• Reliable self-motivated and willingness to cross train in other departments.
• Report to work on a regular and consistent basis.
  REQUIRED ABILITY TO:
  
  • Able to read and understand component maintenance/overhaul and structure repair manuals.
  • Able to read and understand drawings.
  • Demonstrate the use of common hand tools
  • Demonstrate the use of torque wrenches, micrometers, dial calipers and multi-meters.
  • Able to stand and work for long periods of time.
  • Able to lift, move, push and pull up to fifty (50) lbs. on a consistent basis.
  • Demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Build alliances, partnerships and collaborate with co-workers in a tactful, professional and respectful manner. Be a team player with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Resolve workplace differences and conflict to achieve goals and objectives in a professional manner.
  • Foster an atmosphere of new ideas, input and creative solutions when faced with challenges.
  • Listen to others attentively and retain/process information effectively.
  • Promote a professional culture that is trustworthy, honest, and socially responsible while championing an energetic and positive work culture.
  • Promote a professional culture that is trustworthy, honest, and socially responsible while championing an energetic and positive work culture.
    REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
    
    • High School diploma or equivalent.
      DESIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
      
      • Airframe or Airframe and Powerplant license.
        WORKING CONDITIONS
        
        • Continuous work in manufacturing/production setting.
        • Continuous walking and standing, and lifting, pushing and pulling heavy objects throughout the work day.
        • Flexibility to work overtime if necessary and occasional weekends.

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