Assembler - Structural

HM Dunn AeroSystems, Inc.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

HM Dunn AeroSystems, Inc. in Wichita, KS is seeking an aircraft assembler to join our production team. You will assemble structural sections of aircraft using parts, subassemblies, and components, drill and fasten brackets, and trim parts for proper fit.

You will also use gauges and measuring tools to ensure accurate alignment and perform basic inspections. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, at least 1 year of related experience, and strong math, communication, and attention to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read blueprints required.
• Minimum 1 year related experience required.
• Ability to apply basic math, including addition, subtraction, multiplying, and dividing.
• Ability to communicate verbally with management and co-workers.
• Ability to safely use gauges, calipers, and other tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assembles structural sections of aircraft using parts, subassemblies, and components by hand and with tools.
• Drills holes and attaches brackets, hinges, or clips.
• Cuts, trims, and files parts to the proper fit.
• Locates and identifies reference points for installation of parts using jigs and measuring instruments.
• Ensures parts are aligned to tolerances and tests installed units for fit, form, and function.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Math skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Communication

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Gauges

Calipers

Riveting machine

Hand and power tools

Job description

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more
information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13649905

• 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.
  

Qualifications

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 supervisors direction; and taking responsibility for own actions.

• Ability to take initiative, including asking for and offering help
  

when needed; performs work independently without being prompted

• Ability to prioritize and plan work activities; use time
  

efficiently; and work within deadlines.