DB0-Assembler-General

Apollo Professional Solutions, Inc.; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Dental

401k

Job summary

Apollo Professional Solutions, Inc. in El Segundo, CA is seeking an Aircraft Assembler to perform complex production assembly on structural parts, subassemblies and aircraft systems using manual or automated tools.

The Mechanical Technician will work with engineering, manufacturing and shipping teams to fabricate, assemble, inspect and test aerospace components per blueprints and procedures. Strong measuring tool skills and the ability to lift 20 lbs are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years of experience with Structures, Mechanical, Electrical, and/or Final Assembly.
• Experience following written and verbal work instructions.
• Experience reading blueprints, specifications and SOPs.
• Experience using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators).
• Ability to lift 20 lbs or more on a frequent basis.

Responsibilities

• Assembles, installs, tests, checks out and inspects mechanical spacecraft assemblies by interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings and specifications, and written assembly, integration, and test procedures.
• Performs second party verifications and visually inspects mechanical assemblies to drawings, engineering specifications, and written assembly, integration, and test procedures.
• Operates various materials handling equipment including forklifts, overhead cranes, aerial lift equipment, flight vehicle and sub-assembly transportation equipment, truck/tractor trailer combinations and other GSE as required.
• Operates a wide range of machine tools. Included but not limited to, drill press, grinders, chop saw, power, and hand tools.
• Interfaces with Design and Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing, Materials, Procurement and Shipping personnel on procedural issues involving design, methods, tooling, cost, and other areas involved in the control of product quality.
• Supports in other mechanical areas defined by Millennium Space Systems Leadership as business needs require.
• Cross-trains/mentors new hires.

Skills

Structures Assembly

Mechanical Assembly

Electrical Assembly

Final Assembly

Blueprint reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Dial indicators

Torque wrenches

Sheet metal brakes

Sheet metal shears

Job description

Position Type: Aircraft Assembler

Location: El Segundo, CA

Hourly rate: $37.24 Contractor benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k

Job Description: Performs complex production assembly operations on structural parts, mechanical assemblies, subassemblies and aircraft systems, equipment and accessories using manual or automated assembly tools. The Mechanical Technician will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks in support of fabrication, integration and test of space flight systems and support equipment.

Position Responsibilities

• Assembles, installs, tests, checks out and inspects mechanical spacecraft assemblies by interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings and specifications, and written assembly, integration, and test procedures


• Performs second party verifications and visually inspects mechanical assemblies to drawings, engineering specifications, and written assembly, integration, and test procedures


• Operates various materials handling equipment including forklifts, overhead cranes, aerial lift equipment, flight vehicle and sub-assembly transportation equipment, truck/tractor trailer combinations and other GSE as required


• Operates a wide range of machine tools. Included but not limited to, drill press, grinders, chop saw, power, and hand tools


• Interfaces and/or works closely with Design and Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing, Materials, Procurement and Shipping personnel on procedural issues involving design, methods, tooling, cost, and other areas involved in the control of product quality


• Supports in other mechanical areas defined by Millennium Space Systems Leadership as business needs require


• Cross-trains/mentors new hires

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• High School Diploma or GED


• More than 5 years of experience with Structures Assembly, Mechanical Assembly, Electrical Assembly, and/or Final Assembly


• More than 3 years of experience following written and verbal work instructions


• More than 3 years of experience working with blueprints, specifications, assembly drawings, and standard operating procedures


• More than 3 years of experience in setting and using precision measuring tools and equipment such as micrometers, calipers, and/or dial indicators


• More than 3 years of experience working with at least one of the following materials (Adhesives; Composites; Epoxy; Fabrics; Honeycomb Core; Laminates/plastics; Resins)


• Ability to stand and move (reach, bend, or stoop) to handle products for extended periods of time with only short breaks


• Capable of lifting 20lbs or more on a frequent basis

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• More than 3 years of experience using structures hand tools, test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers


• More than 3 years of experience using all the following Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)


• More than 3 years of experience working in at least a 100,000 Class Clean Room environment


• More than 5 years of experience building a variety of component-level space products (e.g. avionics boxes, batteries, mechanisms, optics, printed circuit board assemblies, solar arrays, etc.)


• More than 5 years of experience with mechanical trouble shooting, disassembly and repair


• Must be U.S. Person for purposes of Export Compliance.

Reference Number: VEVBA EEO Statement Apollo Professional Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other status or characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. #MWL