Structural Assembler – 3rd Shift
Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Assembly
In short
Responsibilities
- Execute standardized working procedures to deliver 100% quality according to requirements to install systems and final assembly on the aircraft fuselage
- Deliver work according to quality requirements and work instructions; implement the requirements in daily ways of working in a team-based environment
- Support daily, incremental continuous improvement highlighting advancement opportunities in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and morale
- Complete functional testing of assemblies and systems
- Handle “Class A” surfaces which includes touch-up painting
- Sign off when work is complete according to specification
- Support the training and transfer of knowledge to new employees
- Contribute to a positive and productive work environment, aligned with our Company values: Trust, Drive, Expertise and Support
- Other tasks as assigned and authorized
Requirements
- 2+ years of relevant assembly or hand tool experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
- Ability to select and safely use appropriate hand and power tools
- Ability to follow standardized procedures and maintain consistent quality
- Strong communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive physical tasks, including bending, stooping, twisting, kneeling, reaching, and gripping
- Ability to frequently lift up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work extended hours and weekends as required
- Must be a U.S. citizen, Permanent Resident (green card holder), or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with aircraft or aerostructure assembly
- Technical degree or certification in aviation assembly, mechanics, maintenance, or a related field
- Experience working in an ISO/AS9100-compliant environment
- Experience working in an advanced manufacturing environment with a focus on quality and repeatability
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents
- Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays
- 401(k) with employer contributions
- Tuition assistance and student loan assistance
- Wellness and employee assistance resources
- Employee stock purchase opportunities
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Skills
About Saab
As a leading defence and security company, we offer solutions that range from the depths of the oceans to high in the sky, on land and in cyberspace, to keep people and society safe. Empowered by our 22,000 talented people, we constantly push the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. We design, manufacture and maintain advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. We are headquartered in Sweden and have major operations all over the world and are part of the domestic defence capability of several…
Company
SaabJob Posted
2 hours ago
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Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Salary
US$23–25 · Negotiable
Experience Level
Associate
Locations
West Lafayette, United States of America
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