Job Summary:
To setup and operate a variety of machines to fabricate/form a variety of aircraft components into aircraft parts.
Job Responsibilities:
- Works from blueprints oral and written instructions to hand form and straighten a variety of parts.
- Straightens or forms parts using hammers drills lead bars shrinkers stretchers sanders and other fabrication equipment.
- Operates router water knife saws shaper and drill press to cut and shape metal parts in accordance with predetermined shop standards by using standard or recognized shop practices.
- Perform routine deburr operations such as sanding grinding and finishing parts in accordance with accepted shop standards.
- Uses a variety of hand and power tools to form straighten route drill shear and deburr a variety of parts.
- Smooths out and hand works all surfaces on a variety of production skin parts in accordance with specifications making essential decisions involving the use of precise judgment.
- Checks and straightens parts in a thorough manner to meet desired shape and surface appearance of a high quality.
- Uses common metal forming and trimming tools such as hand shears drills and hammers etc. and operates sheet metal equipment such as shrinker stretcher and crimpers.
- May perform rework and modification of a complex nature.
- Uses some measuring devices which include straightedge scale and feeler gauges.
- Responsible only for own work.
- Maintain clean and orderly work area.
- Perform other related duties as required.
Education:
Must have a high school diploma an equivalent certificate or a bronze level WorkKeys certification.
Experience:
Requires 13 years combined experience operating relevant equipment.
Working Conditions:
Somewhat disagreeable working conditions due to exposure to noise.