Slide Technician

Safran Group; United States; Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global aviation systems leader is seeking a Slide Technician in Atlanta, Georgia. The role requires detail orientation and flexibility, with responsibilities including packing units and assisting in various plant activities. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and demonstrate strong attention to detail. This is a full-time position with compensation based on experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and operating instructions.
• Strong work ethic and self-motivation.
• Ability to generate written communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist in packing units and various plant areas.
• Use of tape measure and ability to lift heavy items.
• Follow standard procedures for folding units.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Knowledge of computers

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Slide Technician

Employer Safran Aerosystems, a global leader in aviation systems for aircraft and helicopter safety and fluid and fuel management. Safran is involved in decarbonization efforts and sustainable aviation through alternative fuels and new engine architectures. The organization employs about 5,200 people in 7 countries.

Reference number 2025-161714

Location North America, United States, Georgia, Atlanta; City: College Park

Job details

Domain Production

Job field / Job profile Manufacture assembly and repair - MRO equipment repair

Job title Slide Technician

Employment type Permanent; Job status Full-time

Job description

Slide Shop Technician position requires an individual to be detail-oriented and flexible. The individual will not only be responsible for packing units but be available to assist in any other areas in the plant as needed, including cementing, shipping, testing, etc.

Responsibilities

• Proficiency with use of tape measure and ability to lift 75-100 lbs.
• Read drawings and understand written instructions including manuals, standard practices and work instructions.
• Rig a unit (attach various parts to unit, such as aspirator, cylinder, lines/cords, anchor, locator lights and battery, etc.).
• Tie various knots in specific manner.
• Apply soapstones (dusts) to specific areas of unit to prevent sticking.
• Deflate unit to prepare it for folding.
• Follow standard procedure for folding the unit – using diagrams and written instructions.
• During folding, be able to push, pull, tug, bend, kneel, stoop, etc. to place the unit in its case.
• Lace up cases during folding process.

Candidate skills & requirements

• a) Knowledge and Skills
  • Technical aptitude
  • Ability to build a product that meets specifications and exceeds customer expectations
  • Strong attention to detail, ability to work accurately and quickly, good eyesight and color vision, manual dexterity, and ability to perform complex, repetitive tasks
  • Knowledge of computers
• b) Competencies
  • Technical Capacity
  • Problem Solving/Analysis
  • Customer/Client Focus
  • Decision Making
  • Communication Proficiency
• c) Education and/or Experience
  • High School Diploma or GED; ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedures and manuals; basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide) and ability to apply common sense in following instructions
  • Strong work ethic and self-motivation
• d) Communication Skills
  • Ability to generate written communication and strong oral communication; ability to read and review written communication
• e) Physical Demands
  • Active role requiring long periods of standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing
  • Regularly lift and/or move items over 50 pounds
  • Visual requirements: close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

Compensation

Annual salary commensurate with experience

Other information

Candidates for positions with SAU must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification is required at hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This description outlines the general nature and level of work performed by an employee within this position. Duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic data or other legally protected status. SAU is committed to reasonable accommodation and equal opportunity for Veterans/Disabled; Drug Free Workplace. For accommodation requests, contact [e-mail].