Job Title: Assembler

Job Description

This role focuses on assembling precision components for large aerospace structures in a manufacturing facility. You will work with a variety of processes and equipment, including deburring, hot forming, water jets, small CNC machines, and mechanical assembly, to produce high-quality structural parts for aircraft applications.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical assembly of components and subassemblies for large aerospace structures in a manufacturing environment.
• Set up and operate equipment and machines used in deburring, hot forming, water jet cutting, and small CNC operations.
• Debur parts to remove sharp edges, burrs, and imperfections to meet quality and safety standards.
• Carry out hot form operations following established procedures and specifications.
• Operate water jet systems to cut and shape materials according to blueprints and work instructions.
• Run small CNC equipment to machine parts as required, ensuring accuracy and repeatability.
• Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively during assembly and fabrication tasks.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to understand dimensions, tolerances, and assembly processes.
• Follow established assembly processes and production schedules to meet output and quality targets.
• Perform basic troubleshooting on assembly and mechanical issues to maintain smooth production flow.
• Support aircraft and aviation structural assembly work, including airframe and aircraft mechanical components.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with facility safety guidelines.
• Collaborate with teammates and communicate effectively to coordinate tasks and resolve issues during production.
• Complete all required documentation and records related to production, quality checks, and equipment setup.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and quality standards throughout the manufacturing and assembly process.

Essential Skills

• Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in deburring processes to finish and refine metal or structural components.
• Ability to perform hot form operations in accordance with specified procedures.
• Experience operating water jet equipment for cutting and shaping materials.
• Experience with small CNC machines, including basic setup and operation.
• Strong blueprint reading skills, including understanding dimensions, tolerances, and assembly instructions.
• Familiarity with assembly processes and production workflows in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for mechanical assembly.
• Basic troubleshooting skills for mechanical and assembly-related issues.
• Knowledge of aircraft assembly, aviation structures, airframe components, and aircraft mechanical systems.
• Ability to work a Monday through Friday schedule from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in aerospace, aviation, or aircraft structural assembly is highly beneficial.
• Experience working with structural components and assemblies for commercial, corporate, or military aircraft.
• Comfort working within vertically integrated operations that include engineering, fabrication, kitting, and assembly.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a close-knit, communicative team environment.
• Willingness to participate in continuous training and skill development through on-the-job and web-based education.

Why Work Here?

You join a company that makes a meaningful impact in the aerospace industry through high-quality structural components and assemblies. The organization offers exposure to a wide range of operations—engineering, fabrication, kitting, and assembly—providing a well-rounded and engaging work experience. Employees benefit from continuous training and development, including on-the-job learning and web-based education, fostering long-term professional growth. The culture is supportive, communicative, and energizing, with steady workloads, helpful teammates, and strong interpersonal relationships. A comprehensive benefits package is available, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) with company match, along with a strong focus on safety and wellness through company-paid health assessments and a health-conscious workplace.

Work Environment

This position is based in a manufacturing facility focused on aerospace structural components and assemblies. You will work with a variety