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Aerotek Assembly in Wichita, Kansas

Job Title: Aviation Assembly

Job Description

Essential Job Duties and Functions:

  • Military or aerospace industry experience with complex metallic or composite assemblies.

  • Must follow work instruction and be accountable for work performed.

  • Perform any other incidental duties as may be needed.

  • Good eye-hand coordination.

  • Use common hand and power tools.

  • Understand and use simple drawings & sketches.

  • Able to fit check and assemble detail parts.

  • Able to identify and properly install fasteners and sealants.

Competency Statement(s):

  • Accountability: Ability to accept responsibility and account for actions.

  • Detail Oriented: Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.

  • Self-Motivated: Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of one's ability using own drive or initiative.

  • Team Builder: Ability to convince a group of people to work toward a goal.

  • Technical Aptitude: Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.

Essential Mental Functions and Skills:

  • Good math skills to understand complex instructions.

  • Attention to Details.

  • Ability to read and interpret documents in English, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

  • Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

  • Ability to work in an unfatigued state.

  • Ability to quickly store and recall instructions in one's short-term memory.

  • Ability to concentrate.

Physical Requirements:

  • May be required to push, pull, lift, and/or carry up to 50lbs. Work involves extended periods of sitting and standing.

Experience:

  • Experience in honing, detail machining, blueprint reading, and aircraft assembly methods is helpful.

  • At least 1 year of aircraft assembly experience (drilling, bucking, and shooting rivets) .

  • Experience in Bench Assembly: Small Parts Assembly (countersinking rivet, squeezing rivet, installing bushing, installing bearing).

Hard Skills

  • Military or aerospace industry experience

  • Good oral and written communication skills

  • Basic inspection gauges

  • Use of common hand and power tools

  • Understanding and use of simple drawings & sketches

  • Fit check and assembly of detail parts

  • Identification and installation of fasteners and sealants

  • Good math skills

  • Ability to read and interpret documents in English

  • At least 1 year of aircraft assembly experience

Soft Skills

  • Accountability

  • Detail Oriented

  • Self-Motivated

  • Team Builder

  • Technical Aptitude

  • Attention to Details

  • Ability to work in a constant state of alertness

  • Ability to work in an unfatigued state

  • Ability to quickly store and recall instructions

  • Ability to concentrate

Job Type

This is a contract position with a duration of 5 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Wichita, Kansas.

Work Environment

The work environment is generally favorable. Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. Work is generally performed within the prep area of the processing building. Machine Shop environment along with sub assembly.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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