Aerospace Assembler Position Title: Aerospace Assembler
Department: Aerospace
Reports to: Aerospace Value Stream Manager
Shifts Available: 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Position Summary The Aerospace Assembler position is responsible for producing detailed parts and assemblies using drawings and work instructions. The position will require overtime. This is a nonexempt position with a salary range starting at $16/ hr , which increases with experience and/or certifications.
Essential Position Functions and Responsibilities This position include s (but is not limited to) the following essential functions:
- Utilize a variety of hand tools for trimming, routing, drilling, riveting, bonding , and welding of thermoplastic parts to satisfy customer blueprint s and traveler requirements and produce detail parts or assemblies
- Understand applicable requirements per RMB drawings and work orders and customer requirements
- H andl e all related equipment, devices, chemical, and hazardous materials properly
- Perform the setup and operation of some minor equipment and use inspection tools to satisfy the requirement when no tooling is furnished
- Work cooperatively and efficiently with others
- U se a variety of adhesives, rivets, nut plates, fasteners, N omex , foam, etc .
- Apply p art s eal c oating: measure and mi x, apply , cure , and inspect
- Bond p arts by m ix ing adhesive , apply ing adhesive , and ensuring the correct usage of bonding fixtures; also handle cure and repair
- Inspect part mark
Requirements and Qualifications - Due to U.S. State Department restrictions on access to space technology, candidates must be "U.S. Persons" as defined by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) 22 CFR 120-130
- Ability to work with minimal direct supervision and effectively manage tasks and time
- Ability to read, understand, and follow work instructions, blueprints, procedures, specifications, standards, MSDS sheets, and all other applicable documentation
- Possess a k nowledge of mathematics
- Experience with and ability to use various computer systems and software
- Ability to correctly use measuring devices and shop fundamentals
- Demonstrate a willingness to l earn plastic weld skills and become certified in plastic welding
- U se various types of equipment , including rivet guns, hand riveters, pneumatic drills, pneumatic sanders, hand tools, pressure testing systems, calipers, height gauges, etc.
- Ability to conduct work on-site in a manufacturing plant/warehouse environment
- Ability to lift 25 pounds
- Requires compliance with all f ederal, s tate, and l ocal regulations , c ompany work , and written instructions
- Requires a flexible and cooperative attitude, includ ing when asked to perform other duties or tasks that are not listed within this job description but are within the scope of this position
- Requires communication skills both written and oral in the English language
- Requires excellent safety practices, which includes keeping a clean work area
- Possess i nterpersonal skills , which are vital to maintain ing an organized warehouse
- Effectively process change s through RMB feedback and reviews
- Requires personal responsibility and accountability to meet workmanship standards with little supervision to complete assignments
- Must maintain the confidentiality of all projects, customers, and RMB
- Additional training and/or education may be required
Physical Requirements and Hazards The employee will be required to :
- Stand at a work desk for long periods of time
- Sit at a computer to work
- Make r epetitive movement s
- O perate a forklift and overhead crane
- Lift no more than 50 pounds alone and assist in team lifts of more than 50 pounds
- F ulfill the work schedule, work hours, and productivity expectations of their supervisor and RMB
- C omply with established standards, policies , and laws applicable to our business
- Possess s pecific vision abilities , includ ing close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
- Must conduct work in a manufacturing/warehouse environment
Hazards:
RMB Products enforces all safety regulations. The employee is expected to follow all safety precautions. While b eing employed by RMB Products , the employee may be exposed to burns, cuts, and tripping.
The employee m ay be required to use p ersonal p rotective e quipment. Each employee has responsibility for the protection and proper use of company property .
There is a h igh potential for exposure to hazardous conditions . Proper precautions and safety equipment (including fall equipment) must be used .