Aircraft Seat Assembly Technician

Recaro As; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

RECARO Aircraft Seating Fort Worth is seeking a Production Assembler to join our assembly line, building aircraft seats. You will read control sheets and engineering drawings, follow standard work, and cross-train across processes to stay flexible on the line.

Ideal candidates have a mechanical aptitude, 2+ years in a similar environment, and the ability to work overtime with a positive attitude. The role emphasizes safety, 5S, and continuous improvement in a dynamic team setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Demonstration of mechanical aptitude and potential to assemble station.
• Experience with seat assembly preferred.
• At least 2 years of working experience in similar environment, preferably mechanical.
• Ability to read and understand technical documentation such as control sheets or engineering drawings to build the product per specification.
• Ability to assemble product according to the product specifications.
• Ability to work in a team environment and support RECARO’s business needs.
• Must be able to work flexible hours on short notice and overtime.
• Good punctuality and attendance is required.
• Must display a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assemble various parts into sub or final assemblies either by hand or by use of equipment and small hand tools on a wide variety of production units.
• Utilize control sheets and engineering drawings for every process/seat.
• Follow standard work provided for each shipset.
• Cross train on multiple processes to become flexible within the line.
• Mentor other assemblers on processes in which you are certified.
• Conduct self-inspections on completed assemblies; not limited to current station.
• Maintain a neat, clean, and safe work area and equipment.
• All work must meet quality specifications and work specifications operational procedures.
• Communicate any issues with control sheets or drawings or to line lead/supervisor immediately.
• Communicate any line damages to line lead/supervisor immediately.
• Follow all RECARO safety processes and policies.
• Identify opportunities to reduce line scrap cost.
• Support and maintain 5S initiatives.
• Provide feedback to leadership on process improvements.
• Participate in line and/or team meetings.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Read engineering drawings

Team player

Punctuality

Overtime availability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

RECARO Aircraft Seating Fort Worth is seeking a Production Assembler to join our assembly line, building aircraft seats. You will read control sheets and engineering drawings, follow standard work, and cross-train across processes to stay flexible on the line.

Ideal candidates have a mechanical aptitude, 2+ years in a similar environment, and the ability to work overtime with a positive attitude. The role emphasizes safety, 5S, and continuous improvement in a dynamic team setting.