Assembler - Structural

Paycom - ATS; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS in Wichita, KS seeks an Aircraft Assembler to build structural sections of aircraft from fabricated parts and subassemblies. You will drill holes, attach brackets, trim parts, and verify alignment to specifications on an assembly line.

The role requires reading blueprints, applying basic math, and attention to detail to ensure fit and function. Strong teamwork and the ability to work with hand and power tools are essential.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Apply basic math to measurements and tolerances.
• Communicate effectively with management and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Assemble structural sections of aircraft using parts, subassemblies, and components.
• Drill holes, attach brackets, hinges, or clips.
• Cut, trim, and file parts to fit.
• Ensure parts are aligned to tolerances and test installed units.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Math skills

Verbal communication

Independent work

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Gauges

Calipers

Measuring tools

Job description

Summary: Assembles structural sections of aircraft using parts, subassemblies, and components and/or installs functional units, parts or equipment.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Assembles structural sections of aircraft using fabricated parts, subassemblies, and components by safely using hand tools and power tools in accordance with blueprints and specifications.Drill holes into structure and subassemblies and attaches brackets, hinges, or clips.Cuts, trims, and files parts to the proper fit.Locates and identifies reference points and holes for installation of parts using jigs, templates, and measuring instruments.Ensures parts are aligned to acceptable tolerances.Inspects and tests installed units, parts, and equipment for fit, form, and function in compliance with standards using appropriate measuring instruments and test equipment.Tends machines, such as arbor presses or riveting machine, to perform force fitting or fastening operations on assembly line.Nonessential Duties and Responsibilities:Provides guidance to bench assemblers when needed.Provides assistance to other production areas as needed.Maintains clean work area, tools, and equipment.Performs other duties as assigned.Requirements:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function and assigned task satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, competencies, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.Ability to read blueprints required.Minimum 1 year previous related experience required.Ability to apply basic math, including adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.Ability to communicate verbally in one-on-one situations with management and co-workers; listen to others without interrupting and get clarification when needed.Ability to safely and properly use gauges, calipers, and other tools and equipment.Ability to identify proper materials and supplies according to specifications.Strong attention to detail and focus on quality and accuracy.Exhibits dependability, including following instructions; responding to supervisor’s direction; and taking responsibility for own actions.Ability to take initiative, including asking for and offering help when needed; performs work independently without being promptedAbility to prioritize and plan work activities; use time efficiently; and work within deadlines.