Engineering and Planning Assistant Part-Time Aerospace

The Engineering and Planning Assistant supports the Engineering and Planning team by creating and maintainingtechnical drawings work instructions bills of material production documentation and other job-related data. This position uses engineering design programs Microsoft Office applications and other software systems to help ensure manufacturing information isaccurate complete and available when is a part-time position with a variable schedule of up to 30 hours per workweek. The position is not guaranteed a minimum number of hours and scheduled hours may vary based on workload and business needs. Work isgenerally performedonsite during standard office hours according to a scheduleestablishedwith the employees role is identified as requiring ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) compliance; therefore qualified candidates must meet the definition of a U.S. Person (per EAR Part 772 and ITAR 120.15):This role is identified as requiring ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) compliance; therefore qualified candidates must meet the definition of a U.S. Person (per EAR Part 772 and ITAR 120.15):An individual who is granted U.S. citizenship orAn individual who is granted U.S. permanent residence (i.e. a Green Card holder) orAn individual who is granted status as a protected personEssential Functions:Toaccomplish this job an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential andrevisespart drawings bills of material work instructions graphics and other technical documentation using engineering design and drafting softwareAssistswith the preparation and maintenance of production planning documents inventory information material requirements and other job-specific dataEnters andmaintainsaccurateinformation in applicable engineering planning and business systemsReviews documentation for accuracy completeness formatting and revision controlOrganizes andmaintainselectronic files and technical recordsin accordance withestablished proceduresCommunicates with Engineering Planning Production Quality and other departments to gather information and resolve documentation questionsFollows applicable quality requirements work instructions and established proceduresFollows all safety policies and procedures and consistently uses required personal protective equipmentCommunicates effectively in English both verbally and in writing and follows verbal and written instructionsCompletes other duties asrequiredRegular attendance onsite at the workplace isrequiredWork ExperienceRelevant work experience is notrequiredExperience with engineering design or drafting software is preferredPreviouswork experience in a machine shop metal manufacturing or aerospace manufacturing environment is preferredFamiliarity with CNC machining production planning inventory procurement or supply chain processes is preferredEducationHigh school diploma or GEDrequiredCoursework or technical training in engineering engineering technology drafting manufacturing machining or a related field is preferredOther Required Skills and AbilitiesAbility to read and accurately interpret technical drawings shop blueprints sketches and written instructionsDemonstratedproficiencyin algebra geometry and basic trigonometryProficiencyusing Microsoft Office applications including Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook and SharePointAbility to enter organize andmaintaininformation accuratelyStrong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple assignmentsAbility to understand and accurately follow technical instructionsStrong organizational and documentation skillsAbility toidentifymissing conflicting or inaccurate informationAbility to work independently and collaborate effectively with multiple departmentsFamiliarity with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing is preferredFamiliarity with aerospace manufacturing and quality standards including AS9100 is preferredPhysical Demands and Work EnvironmentTo perform the essential functions of the role employees must be able to perform the following activities with or without reasonable accommodation:Regularly sit and use a computer and other office equipmentRegularly stand and walk throughout the facility including office and manufacturing areasOccasionally stand for extended periods while performing job dutiesOccasionally lift carry short distances or push/pull up to 50 pounds usingappropriate material-handlingequipment and/or peerassistanceOccasionally reach overhead or toward floor levelOccasionally climb steps stairs or laddersOccasionally bend crawl stoop squat or kneelFrequently use hands and fingers tooperatecomputers and peripheral equipment handle documentation and inspect or handle partsAccurately distinguish colors used on sensors indicators drawings and electronic dashboardsVisual acuity to read technical documentation and interpret gauges and other measuring devicesWorking ConditionsWork is performed in a combination of office and manufacturing shop environments where working conditions may vary significantly; the employee may be exposed to:Excessive noise requiring hearing protectionDust smoke mist fumes or vaporsExtreme temperaturesHazardous equipment including forklifts hand tools cranes or other lifting devices and other equipment used in a machine shop environmentThe use of PPE including hearing protection eye and hand protection and safety footwear isrequired.