Secret-Cleared Aircraft Assembly Technician (Underwing)

Spirit AeroSystems; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 32,594 - 54,167; Full time

Job summary

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. in Wichita, KS, seeks an assembly technician for hands-on fabrication and inspection of parts per drawings and specs. You will measure, assemble, and test components, ensuring quality while following established procedures and safety rules.

The role requires the ability to work across shifts, including overtime, with willingness to train on first shift before moving to second. A background in sheet metal assembly or aero structures is preferred, with readiness to meet

Qualifications

• Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance required.
• Willingness to obtain Special Program Access.
• Willingness to work any shift including 1st and 2nd shifts.
• Overtime may be required as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, form, test and inspect parts and assemblies from drawings and process instructions to ensure timely, quality delivery.
• Obtain information from prints, charts, and work instructions.
• Use precision measuring tools to complete assemblies and components.
• Utilize and handle shop tooling to assemble sub-assemblies and end items.
• Verify work per instructions and report discrepancies; ensure tool and equipment certification.

Skills

Security clearance (Secret)

Shift and overtime flexibility

Job description

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. in Wichita, KS, seeks an assembly technician for hands-on fabrication and inspection of parts per drawings and specs. You will measure, assemble, and test components, ensuring quality while following established procedures and safety rules.

The role requires the ability to work across shifts, including overtime, with willingness to train on first shift before moving to second. A background in sheet metal assembly or aero structures is preferred, with readiness to meet