Landing Gear Assembly Technician

Flowood, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Headquartered in Atlanta Georgia and founded in 1993 Precision Aviation Group (PAG) is a leading provider of maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) and value-added supply chain services to the aerospace and defense industries. With 25 FAA-approved repair stations 27 locations worldwide 1100 employees and over 1.2 million square feet of production/distribution facilities PAG offers comprehensive MRO services on over 200000 product lines. PAG supports operators in the Airline Business and General Aviation (BGA) Military and Rotary Wing markets through its Inventory Supported Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (ISMRO) business model.

JOB PURPOSE

We are looking for a Landing Gear Assembly Technician to support the final assembly and build-up of aircraft landing gear components and assemblies. This position focuses on the precise reassembly and testing of overhauled or repaired parts ensuring they meet OEM and FAA standards for quality and airworthiness.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Job Functions:

Perform final assembly and build-up of landing gear components subassemblies and full assemblies per OEM Component Maintenance Manuals (CMMs) and work instructions.
Install seals O-rings hardware bushings bearings and fittings using appropriate tools and calibrated equipment.
Torque hardware to specified values and record all critical measurements and readings.
Ensure proper alignment fitment and functionality of all parts during assembly.
Perform hydraulic shock strut test gap checks and other test as required.
Collaborate with Quality teams to complete in-process and final inspections.
Tag and prepare completed assemblies for shipment or return to customer.
Maintain accurate records of work performed including parts used serial numbers and inspection results.
Follow all safety guidelines and ensure a clean and organized work area.
Support continuous improvement initiatives within the assembly area.
Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical Demands: Requires sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Requires frequent walking bending and reaching to shoulder level. Requires occasional squatting lifting carrying pushing or pulling weight up to 50 pounds. Requires repetitive hand movement. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

Equipment Operated: Ability to operate office machines and equipment and troubleshoot problems with equipment.

Work Location: Trace Aviation Flowood MS

Protective Equipment Required: Must wear appropriate PPE and work in a shop environment

Education/Training:

High school diploma or equivalent required technical school or A&P license a plus.

Qualifications:

2 years of experience in mechanical assembly preferably in aerospace or MRO.
Proficient with hand tools torque wrenches hydraulic presses and alignment tools.
Ability to interpret and follow CMMs blueprints and detailed work instructions.
Strong mechanical aptitude and high attention to detail.
Familiarity with FAA Part 145 repair station procedures is preferred.
Team player with strong communication and time management skills.

Certificates/Licenses: A&P License preferred but not required.

Other: Other duties may be assigned to support other departments personnel or projects.

We offer competitive pay and a wide variety of benefits. Full time associates qualify for health benefits the first of the month following 30 days employment. Options include medical dental vision base life (company paid) voluntary life short and long-term disability flex spending accounts and telemedicine. Other benefits include vacation and PTO time accrued with each pay cycle with a vacation carryover/payout option at year end 9 paid holidays 401k with company match contributions.

Qualified candidates with strong drive work ethic and commitment to quality are invited to apply at.

EOE/Vets/Disabled

Required Experience: