Assembler 1 - 1st Shift

Hanwha Aerospace USA; Cheshire (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanwha Aerospace USA is seeking an Assembler I in Cheshire, CT. The role focuses on assembling aircraft component parts using operation sheets and blueprints, with hands-on use of small hand tools and precision equipment.

The ideal candidate will read and interpret blueprints, maintain quality through inspection, and contribute to a safe, efficient manufacturing environment on first shift.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Person and able to work with ITAR data.
• High School Degree or GED.
• 1+ years of experience in assembly, preferably in aerospace manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Assemble aerospace components following operation sheets and blueprints.
• Inspect and verify quality of work using precision measurement tools.
• Set up and align parts, drill, tap, ream, countersink as required.
• Bolting, riveting, and securing components per instructions.
• Disassemble and replace parts as needed to meet specifications.
• Perform 6S workplace organization and safety practices.

Skills

Read/Write English

Communication skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Travel availability

Education

High School/GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

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Regular Full-Time Cheshire, CT, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2153

Job Title: Assembler I

Exempt Status: Non-Exempt

Location: Cheshire, CT

This role will support our first shift, Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm.

Company Description:

Hanwha Aerospace USA has long been recognized as a leader in the development and supply of flight critical Aerospace/Defense components and assemblies. Operating out of four state-of-the-art facilities located in Connecticut, Hanwha Aerospace USA offers growth and career development opportunities to enrich your talents.

Summary:

Our Precision Components division is looking for an Assembler to assemble aircraft component parts following operation sheets & blueprints using a variety of small hand tools and machinery.

Essential Functions:

• Assemble complex aerospace components.
• Inspect and verify quality of work when complete.
• Using micrometers and calipers to verify work performed is conforming to BP tolerance
• Files and buff part to fit.
• Drill, tap, ream, countersink parts using a Bridgeport.
• Positions and aligns parts.
• Bolts, screws, and rivets parts together.
• Disassemble and replace parts as required.
• Cleans and lubricates parts and assemblies.
• Lift pieces and positions and secures it on a machine table or in holding fixtures.
• Assist other assemblers and employees as required to meet production and safety requirements.
• Performs daily 6S (sort, set in order, shine, standardize, sustain, safety) activities in work area
• Perform other related duties or responsibilities as required.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Must be a "U.S. Person" as defined by the U.S. Government and able to work without restrictions with ITAR related data
• High School Degree or G.E.D
• 1+ years of experience in assembly preferably in a Aerospace Manufacturing environment

Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must be able to read, write, understand, and speak English at a functional level
• Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with all levels of the organization
• Ability to interpret policies, procedures, and standard business practices
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering work instructions
• Must have strong attention to detail
• Ability to travel domestically - 10% max

Physical Demands / Work Capacity Evaluation

The essential functions of this position may vary based on specific assignments, work locations, and operational needs. Physical capability is evaluated through a post-offer, pre-employment Human Performance Evaluation (HPE), which assesses an individual's ability to perform the essential functions of the job safely and effectively, with or without reasonable accommodation, in accordance with applicable laws.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform.

Hanwha Aerospace USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation, and Gender Identity or Expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit Retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination.

*Subject to change with or without notice*