Aerospace Structural Assembler I — Composites & Bonding

Albany International; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top benefits package including 401(k)

Paid time off

Work/life balance

Job summary

Albany Engineered Composites (AEC) is seeking an assembler for aerospace structures, subassemblies, and components. You will hand drill composites and metals, bond, and assemble parts following instructions and drawings on a structured team.

Prior experience in aircraft assembly is preferred and adherence to clean work practices is essential. Candidates should have a high school diploma, 1–2 years of related experience, and may have an A&P background.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• 1-2 years of experience with complex aircraft assembly desired.
• TradeSchool certification such as Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification is desired.
• Shop floor math skills, experience with following engineering orders, and the ability to read drawings or blueprints desired.
• 1-2 years of experience using various hand and power tools required. Must be dependable and punctual.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and fit pre-fabricated metallic and composite parts to form assemblies, working at benches or directly on a structure assembly fixture.
• Read and interpret aircraft assembly instruction plans, diagrams, drawings and other documentation to perform the assembly function with accuracy and with little supervision.
• Assemble, fit, shim and install pre-fabricated parts and subassemblies such as aircraft spars, rib, skins and fittings.
• Utilize hand and power tools such as drills, to assemble and fabricate components with fasteners and bonding agents.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Shop floor math

Reading drawings/blueprints

General manufacturing practices

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

A&P certification (desirable)

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Drills

Job description

Albany Engineered Composites (AEC) is seeking an assembler for aerospace structures, subassemblies, and components. You will hand drill composites and metals, bond, and assemble parts following instructions and drawings on a structured team.

Prior experience in aircraft assembly is preferred and adherence to clean work practices is essential. Candidates should have a high school diploma, 1–2 years of related experience, and may have an A&P background.