Aviation Manufacturing Ops Trainee - Entry Level

Gulfstream Aerospace; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Tulsa is seeking an entry-level Ops Trainee to learn aircraft manufacturing processes. You will work in a team environment to support structural assembly under direct supervision and gain hands-on experience with aircraft components.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and strong mechanical aptitude. Training on fitting, drilling, riveting, and reading blueprints will progress to greater independence as you grow in the position.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Enrollment in a Technical Aviation program preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Perform fitting of detail parts and basic drilling and riveting operations using basic mechanic hand tools.
• Ensure parts and work content meet the instructions of assigned manufacturing employee and/or Quality Control Inspector.
• Read work orders, blueprints, and specification sheets to determine sequence of operation and work requirement.
• Align and assemble parts to be riveted using holding fixtures, pins, clamps and fasteners.
• Observe and assist to become familiar with parts and assemblies, then work with decreasing supervision as experience is gained.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

English proficiency

Team collaboration

Math skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Enrollment in Technical Aviation program preferred

Tools

Rivet gun

Pneumatic drills

Counter sinks

Reamers

Files

Job description

Gulfstream Aerospace Tulsa is seeking an entry-level Ops Trainee to learn aircraft manufacturing processes. You will work in a team environment to support structural assembly under direct supervision and gain hands-on experience with aircraft components.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and strong mechanical aptitude. Training on fitting, drilling, riveting, and reading blueprints will progress to greater independence as you grow in the position.