Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Assembler to perform advanced, specialized, or prototype production assembly operations on structural parts, mechanical assemblies, and subassemblies. This role involves using automated assembly operations and may include providing assembly operation guidance to other assemblers. The ideal candidate should have 15-20 years of experience in aircraft maintenance and assembly.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced, specialized, or prototype production assembly operations on structural parts, mechanical assemblies, and subassemblies using automated assembly operations.
• Provide assembly operation guidance to other assemblers.
• Select correct parts, materials, tools, assemblies, standards, and hardware.
• Perform routine production assembly operations on structural and mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, and aircraft systems.
• Use manual operations to drill, shim, install, fit, fasten, align, and adjust components.
• Report job constraints such as errors in workmanship, defects in parts or materials, and assembly procedures.
• Perform repairs, rework, functional checks, and incorporate authorized changes as outlined by Lead.
• Ensure regular and predictable attendance.

• 15-20 years of experience in aircraft maintenance.
• Experience with exterior panels, paint, sealant, and ti-foil.
• Experience with composite repair.
• Knowledge of aircraft systems including power, hydraulics, and in-flight entertainment (IFE).
• Systems repair and installations.
• Functional and operational testing.

• A&P License (preferred but not required).
• Experience in the aviation industry.

We are committed to being a leader in commercial aviation by offering airplanes and services that deliver superior design, efficiency, and value. Join our team to be part of a company that provides a superior flying experience to customers and emphasizes leadership for today and tomorrow.

Work Environment

This position requires working onsite with variable shifts, including 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift, based on business needs. Successful candidates must complete all screening requirements and undergo training. The dress code includes teamwear provided at the teamwear store. Physical demands include carrying/lifting up to 10-35 pounds.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of NORTH CHARLESTON, SC.

The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $52.00

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.