Aviation Interior Technician

Regent Aerospace Corporation; McAlester (OK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in McAlester, OK, is seeking an Aircraft Interior Technician to perform repairs on airline seats, lavatories, and galley components. The role requires familiarity with hand and power tools, as well as the ability to read blueprints and inspection reports. Candidates with A&P licenses or prior aerospace experience are preferred. You'll work in a shop environment and must be willing to travel domestically and internationally. Safe handling of tools and materials is essential to meet industry standards.

Qualifications

• None required.
• Prior Aerospace/FAA experience is a plus.
• Prior Aircraft Interior experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Repair aircraft seating, including passenger and crew seats.
• Repair interior monuments like galleys and lavatories.
• Disassemble components and determine malfunctions.

Skills

Use of hand tools

Use of power tools

Ability to disassemble components

Metal fabrication & repair

Ability to follow strict instructions

Knowledge of mechanical blueprints

Experience with bonding materials

Experience with spray adhesives

Education

A&P License

Job description

MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL DOMESTICALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY

JOB TITLE:

Aircraft Interior Technician

REPORTS TO:

Production Supervisor

FLSA STATUS:

Non-Exempt

The following description is not intended as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.

Duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Management retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.

SUMMARY:

Under close supervision, make repairs to airline seats and subassemblies and/or to Monuments: Lavatories, Galleys and other interior components according to specifications and blueprints.

JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Repair aircraft seating, including passenger and crew seats.
• Repair interior monuments (galleys, lavatories and class dividers), overhead bins and side walls.
• Disassemble components, determine malfunctions & make repairs.
• Read inspection reports & rework instructions.
• Read blueprints to determine type of repair, tools required, and to plan sequence of operations.
• Read Schematics.
• Sheet metal fabrication to drawings.
• Composite and laminate repairs.
• Reassemble components to meet company, customer and FAA standards.
• Accurately read and follow schematics / blueprints and work orders.
• Use bonding materials, fillers and compounds to make repairs.
• Plumbing repair.
• Read and understand blueprints, CMM & IPCs.
• Painting.
• Surface preparation.

As Necessary, performs other related duties of which the above are representative.

Management must contact the Human Resource department of adding to or changing a significant number of duties considered essential to the satisfactory performance of this job by the average incumbent. Individual abilities may result in some deviation from these guidelines

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Justifications for Education and Training, Job Related Experience, and Knowledge/Abilities are general guidelines based on the minimum experience normally

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

• None required.
• A&P License a plus.

MINIMUM DIRECTLY RELATED JOB EXPERIENCE:

• Experience using hand tools.
• Experience using power tools.
• Experience using finishing tools.

KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS DESIRED:

• Prior Aerospace/FAA experience a plus.
• Prior Aircraft Interior experience a plus.
• Ability to disassemble components and make repairs.
• Knowledge of theoretical and practical hand and air tool usage.
• Read and process inspection reports, rework instructions, shop travelers.
• Read mechanical blueprints or job orders to determine type of repair, tools required, and plan sequence of operations.
• Ability to follow strict instructions, CMMs, and work in a time-sensitive environment to meet deadlines.
• Read Schematics.
• Ability to inspect components for defects or damage.
• Metal fabrication & repair.
• Knowledge of plastic trim and vacuum formed plastic assembly.
• Experience with bonding materials.
• Experience with spray adhesives.
• Sheet metal fabrication to drawings.
• Metal fabrication & repair.
• Lubricates moving parts to verify conformance to specifications.
• Detect defects or damage.Repair electrical wiring / components.

PHYSICAL MOTION:

• Walks/Stands at least 80% of each workday.
• Other motions: stooping, reaching bending, pushing, pulling, repetitive motion hand –wrist; sitting; fingering; grasping; feeling; hearing; talking; handling; seeing.

DEGREE OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY:

Light work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally.

VISUAL DEMANDS:

• Color perception.
• Depth perception.

MENTAL PROCESSES:

• Reason.
• Following simple directions.
• Planning.
• Combining information.
• Remembering.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Noise.
• Inside work (Shop environment).