Plating Technician - Weekend Shift- Able Aerospace Services, Inc.

Cessna Aircraft Company; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aviation is seeking a Plating Technician for weekend shifts. The role involves handling aircraft parts, following detailed plating instructions, and ensuring quality through inspections. Candidates should have a high school diploma and some plating experience, with a focus on safety and adaptability.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• 0-6+ months plating experience required.

Responsibilities

• Handle all components and parts carefully to prevent damage.
• Read and follow Work Instructions.
• Perform visual inspections and adhere to safety practices.

Skills

Critical thinking

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description - Plating Technician - Weekend Shift - Able Aerospace Services, Inc. (332455)

Job Number:

332455

Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

JOB SUMMARY:

The plating operator will follow plating repair instructions outlined in a traveler to meet customer requirements. The operator must handle aircraft parts carefully to prevent damage during the plating process. They will follow detailed instructions for masking and fixturing the parts to ensure a successful plating outcome. The operator will inspect parts before and after plating to confirm they meet the specified requirements.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Handle all components and parts carefully to prevent damage or loss.
2. Obtain general plating masking knowledge through Able Engineering Training Modules, on-the-job training, and SOPM manual.
3. Read, understand, and follow Work Instructions.
4. Navigate through Filemaker to clock in on a job, move a job to the next operation, and log a job in and out of the oven.
5. Use hand tools such as X-acto knives to mask and de-mask aircraft parts safely.
6. Blast parts using plastic media and aluminum oxide blast cabinets according to procedures.
7. Perform visual inspections to determine if parts require additional preparation before masking, consulting a senior operator or lead if unsure.
8. Work with chemicals and equipment to facilitate the plating process.
9. Adhere to all safety practices and protocols.

EDUCATION:

• High school diploma, equivalent certificate, or bronze level WorkKeys certification required.

EXPERIENCE:

• 0-6+ months plating experience required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Adaptability to changing surroundings.
• Critical thinking skills.

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.