This position is for an Aerospace Assembly Mechanic located in Wichita, KS.
About the Company
:We provide specialized subcontracting and technical assistance services to support clients in the transport and aerospace industries. We work closely with clients to ensure that our solutions meet their needs and exceed their expectations. Our team members are motivated individuals that do remarkable things every day
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AAA United States, Inc. has partnered with a company in Wichita, Kansas that is one of the world's largest manufacturers of aerostructures for commercial airplanes, defense platforms, and business/regional jets. With expertise in aluminum and advanced composite manufacturing solutions, the company’s core products include fuselages, integrated wings and wing components, pylons, and nacelle
s.The Aerospace Assembly Mechanic -Structures is responsible to assemble, install, and repair structural and system components in a manufacturing environment. This role requires precision work following engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards to ensure proper fit, form, and function of aircraft assemblie
s.
Essential Job Functio
- ns:Assemble, install, seal, rig, and inspect structural and system components per engineering drawings and work instructio
- ns.Perform functional testing and make necessary adjustments to ensure proper fit and performan
- ce.Read and interpret blueprints, charts, sketches, and technical documen
- ts.Use precision measuring tools, shop mathematics, and test instruments to complete assignmen
- ts.Utilize tooling to assemble components into sub-assemblies and final assembli
- es.Verify all work meets engineering specifications and identify/report discrepanci
- es.Perform drilling, disassembly, and reassembly to support repairs and modificatio
- ns.Conduct hand finishing, blending, and surface transitions to meet engineering toleranc
- es.Perform skin quality work including hand forming, burnishing, and repai
- rs.Apply protective coatings, metal polishing, and related process activiti
- es.Support product flow by moving parts within the work area and completing required transactio
- ns.Maintain tools and equipment, including basic preventative maintenan
- ce.Assist in training and mentoring other team members and support cross-functional operatio
- ns.Work within production schedules to meet delivery and quality targe
ts.Requireme
- ntsMinimum of 5 years of experience in aerospace structures, assembly, or skin quality wo
- rk.Strong experience with hand forming, burnishing, and structural repa
- ir.Ability to perform precision hand finishing and blending to tight toleranc
- es.Experience with drilling, disassembly, and structural repair acce
- ss.Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specificatio
- ns.Familiarity with protective coatings, polishing, and inspection tools (e.g., isoscop
- e).Must be able to stand and work for extended periods (8+ hour
- s).Willingness to work 2nd shift primarily, with flexibility for other shifts, overtime, and weekends as need
ed.