BONDER ASSISTANT REPAIR

NORDAM; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

NORDAM in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Bonder Assistant Repair to support bonding, fabrication, and repair of aerospace parts. You will learn processes to fabricate and rework metallic and composite bonded assemblies used in aircraft applications.

The role emphasizes following procedures, reading work orders, and performing vacuum bagging for autoclave cures up to 100 psi. You will work under supervision in a manufacturing environment with opportunities to grow.

Qualifications

• Must learn to read and interpret work instructions and documents.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow specifications precisely.
• Familiarity with close tolerance measuring tools and gauges.
• Capable of using small hand tools and basic machinery.

Responsibilities

• Assist in determining methods and sequences for fabricating parts.
• Assist in planning and fabricating bonded assemblies using metal and composites.
• Lay out, prefit, and assembly bonded components and subassemblies.
• Perform vacuum bagging for autoclave cures up to 100 psi.

Skills

Read and interpret work instructions

Close tolerance measuring tools

Intermediate blueprint reading

Use small hand tools and machinery

Education

No formal education required

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Depth gauges

Job description

Position Details

Job Title BONDER ASSISTANT REPAIR

Division Repair

Shift First Shift

Job Summary

Applies knowledge of basic production procedures to assist other stakeholders and learn the processes to fabricate, rework, and repair metallic and nonmetallic bonded parts and assemblies for operational aircraft applications.

Essential Functions & Key Responsibilities

• Performs routine developmental learning assignments and applies standard solutions to problems or work situations of a routine or repetitive nature. May perform a variety of routine duties related to any work operation in the manufacturing or repair of company and customer products as required.


• Assists in performing tasks associated with determining the method and sequences of operation to be followed in fabrication of parts using materials such as graphite, fiberglass, plastic, boron, flock, mat, epoxy resins, rubber and like materials.


• Assists in planning, fabricating and building adhesive bonded assemblies of metallic and nonmetallic composite materials. Fabricates composite and metal parts into subassemblies for the purpose of prefitting in preparation for bonding/curing in presses, ovens, and autoclaves.


• Assists in lay out, prefit, and assembly and lay-up of a variety of metal to metal and composite bonded assemblies. May lay out and mark dimensions and reference lines on material to develop and trace patterns of product or parts, or uses templates. Performs vacuum bagging for Autoclave cures up to 100 psi.

Performs other duties as required. These duties may include assignments in job classifications and departments other than the primary assignment.

Minimum Qualifications

Education Requirements

Other. No formal education required

If applicable, a combination of experience and training may be substituted for the education requirement.

Experience Requirements

year(s) Previous work experience in a manufacturing environment preferred, but not required.

Skills and Competencies

• Must learn to read and interpret work instructions, properly documenting work performed on such documents as process planning, adhesive log sheets, Material Review Board documents, Engineering Work Orders, Change Notices, Engineering Process Specifications, technical manuals and like documentation.


• Uses close tolerance measuring tools i.e. scales, micrometers, calipers, depth gauges and like tools.


• Intermediate blueprint reading.


• Must be able to use small hand tools and machinery.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to work in excess of eight (8) hours per day and five (5) days per week, if required. Additionally, those who work at NORDAM Repair Division must be able to ascend and descend stairs.

Demand - Frequency

• Walk - Frequent


• Use hands to handle or feel or manipulate - Frequent


• Reach with hands and arms - Frequent


• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl - Frequent


• Talk and hear - Frequent


• Use close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus - Frequent


• Travel between facilities (drive) - Occasional


• Stand - Frequent


• Climb Stairs - Occasional

Weight - Frequency

50 pounds - Frequent

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the Stakeholder is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment can vary from loud to a more moderate level.

Supervision

• Work is closely supervised and reviewed.


• Follows standard written or oral instructions.


• May need additional assistance for more complex tasks.

EEO Statement

The NORDAM Group LLC is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.