3rd Shift Structural Assembler – Aft Fuselage

Saab; Lucerne (IN); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition assistance

Résumé du poste

Saab in West Lafayette, IN is recruiting 3rd shift Structural Assemblers to build the aft fuselage for the U.S. Air Force T-7A Red Hawk. The role includes on-site training through Saab Aerospace Structures Academy and a December 2026 start date.

Responsibilities cover following standardized procedures, assembling systems, ensuring quality, and contributing to safety, cost and delivery improvements. Training new employees and supporting a positive team environment are also expected.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant assembly or hand tool experience
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Strong communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive physical tasks, including bending, stooping, twisting, kneeling, reaching, and gripping
• Ability to frequently lift up to 25 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs.

Responsabilités

• Execute standardized working procedures to deliver 100% quality according to requirements to install systems and final assembly on the aircraft fuselage
• Deliver work according to quality requirements and work instructions; implement the requirements in daily ways of working in a team-based environment
• Support daily, incremental continuous improvement highlighting advancement opportunities in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and morale
• Ability to complete functional testing of assemblies and systems
• Handling of "Class A" surfaces which includes touch-up painting
• Sign off when work is complete according to specification
• Support the training and transfer of knowledge to new employees
• Contribute to a positive and productive work environment, aligned with our Company values: Trust, Drive, Expertise and Support
• Other tasks as assigned and authorized

Connaissances

Hand tools

Engineering drawings

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Physical endurance

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Saab in West Lafayette, IN is recruiting 3rd shift Structural Assemblers to build the aft fuselage for the U.S. Air Force T-7A Red Hawk. The role includes on-site training through Saab Aerospace Structures Academy and a December 2026 start date.

Responsibilities cover following standardized procedures, assembling systems, ensuring quality, and contributing to safety, cost and delivery improvements. Training new employees and supporting a positive team environment are also expected.