Assembly Technician - Sealer
LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking Sealers with aerospace assembly experience for an opportunity in Charleston, South Carolina.
1+ yrs of experience utilizing and following detailed work instructions, reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, or specifications, in English
Able to work in confine space and receive associated training and certification
Perform Bond and ground measurements
Perform in-tank sealing in fuel tank and other structure work
Perform wash of the fuel tank
Must be proficient in using Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook, etc.
Must have demonstrated strong effective communication, work ethic and sense of urgency for completing assigned task/work.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Performs routine production assembly operations on structural and mechanical assemblies, subassemblies and aircraft systems, equipment and accessories using manual operations.
• Must have the ability to complete the New Hire Training Cycle Flow to obtain and maintain all required certifications.
• Use a computer in a production environment.
• Look up/read/comprehend technical work instructions, drawings and/or specifications.
• Apply sealant and to surface per specifications.
• Install various aircraft system components such as panel installs.
• Appropriate protective clothing/equipment determined by the task you are performing.
• Operate mechanical lifts of various types (e.g. ladders, tiger and snorkel lifts).
• Various tools such as Rivet gun and bucking bar, screwdrivers, lock bolt puller, power screwdriver, C-squeeze, ratchet wrench, nut runner, Winslow, 90-Degree Power Vane, or Quackenbush and various other hand tools.
• Chemical solvents, sealants, coatings, primers, adhesives, paints and special finishes
• Inspect your work quality and check for FOD (Foreign Object Debris).
• Use of high impact vibratory tools (bucking/riveting).
• Climbing/balancing (stairs, ladders, poles, scaffolding, inclined surfaces), Crawling, Crouching (squatting),
• Working around energized sources (electrical equipment and hazards/shock, e.g. circuit breakers and wiring) and exposure to constant noise.
• Finger manipulation (keyboarding, other).
• Reading from a computer screen, printed drawings or documents.
• Ability to adhere to high standards of Safety and Compliance to regulation.
• Work in confined space and respirator usage.
• Carrying/Lifting up to 10-35 pounds.
• Flexion/Extension (head bent down, head bent back), Handling, Kneeling, Bending at the waist, Reaching (overhead), Rotation of head/neck, Standing, Twisting at the waist and walking.
Ability to work in confined spaces.
Ability to qualify and use a respirator.
Ability to work a variable shift (1st, 2nd, or 3rd)
Ability to work with High Hazard Chemicals.
Proficiency with typical hand tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, sockets, ratchets, etc.) Use of high impact vibratory tools (bucking/riveting).
What are the Top 3-5 Technical/Software Skills needed to perform this role/job?
1. Microsoft Office
2. Outlook
3. CAD/3D Drawing programs
4. Internet Explorer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Why Choose LAUNCH?
A team of aviation staffing experts leads LAUNCH. We understand the challenges of finding the top aviation jobs and we focus on linking you with the best openings in the most sought-after locations.
LAUNCH provides you with a real benefits package, including access to company-sponsored medical/dental insurance and a 401k program with a company match. Plus, you join the LAUNCH Loyalty Club on your first day, earning you extra cash bonuses, apparel and safety rewards.
If you’re ready to LAUNCH your career, you've found an employer that can take you to new heights. ?
