Aircraft Structural Assembler I - Hands-On, Growth

47G; Salt Lake City, Northern (UT, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid time off

Work-life balance

Job summary

Albany Engineered Composites (AEC) designs, develops, and manufactures advanced composite components to help customers push the frontiers of innovation. The team performs diverse assembly tasks, aligning parts on jigs, reading instructions, and using hand and power tools to build complex structures such as fuselage panels and bulkheads.

Day shifts require high school graduation, 1-2 years of aircraft assembly experience, and familiarity with reading drawings and using measurement tools.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• 1-2 years of experience with complex aircraft assembly required.
• Trade School certification such as Airframe & Power plant (A&P) certification is desired.
• Shop floor math skills, experience with following engineering orders, and the ability to read drawings or blueprints required.
• 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.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and coordinate with quality department to ensure proper sign-off and inspection compliance.

Skills

Read drawings

Shop math

Hand tools

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Albany Engineered Composites (AEC) designs, develops, and manufactures advanced composite components to help customers push the frontiers of innovation. The team performs diverse assembly tasks, aligning parts on jigs, reading instructions, and using hand and power tools to build complex structures such as fuselage panels and bulkheads.

Day shifts require high school graduation, 1-2 years of aircraft assembly experience, and familiarity with reading drawings and using measurement tools.