Assembly Associate

1 week ago

Battle Creek, Michigan, United States WACO Aircraft Full time

Position Summary
Launch an exciting career with us and build the ultimate sense of adventure.

As an Aircraft Assembly Associate, you will be an integral part of our aircraft manufacturing team, responsible for the assembly and integration of aircraft components and systems.

Your attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and commitment to quality are essential in ensuring the successful production of aircraft that meet regulatory and customer specifications.


What you will do

Component Assembly

  • Assemble aircraft components, such as wings, fuselage sections, landing gear,
and control surfaces, according to engineering drawings, blueprints, and work
instructions.

  • Install and secure fasteners, brackets, wiring harnesses, and other components as required.

System Integration

  • Integrate and connect aircraft systems, including avionics, hydraulics, electrical, and fuel systems, ensuring proper functionality.
  • Conduct functional tests and inspections to verify system performance and safety.

Quality Assurance

  • Perform quality checks and inspections at various stages of assembly to identify and rectify defects or discrepancies.
  • Maintain detailed records of inspections and assembly processes.

Safety and Compliance

  • Adhere to strict safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and compliance with aviation regulations and company procedures.
  • Participate in safety meetings and
contribute to a culture of safety awareness.

Tool and Equipment Operation

  • Utilize hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment to complete assembly tasks accurately and efficiently.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs promptly.

Collaboration

  • Collaborate with other team members, including engineers, inspectors, and supervisors, to resolve assembly issues and improve processes.
  • Communicate effectively within the team
to ensure the smooth flow of work.

  • Also, you may be required to perform other duties as assigned by management or as necessary to meet the organization's needs.

What we are looking for

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical documentation.
  • Strong attention to detail and precision in workmanship.
  • Knowledge of aircraft systems, components, and assembly techniques.
  • Familiarity with aviation regulations and safety practices.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
  • Physical fitness and the ability to lift and maneuver heavy components.
  • Willingness to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment with changing priorities and schedules.

Preferred:

  • Technical training in aircraft assembly is a plus.
  • Previous experience in aircraft assembly or a related manufacturing field is preferred.

What we have to offer:

  • Paid Time off (PTO)
  • Vacation Reward Program
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Medical Insurance after 30 days
  • Vision Insurance after 30 days
  • Dental Insurance after 30 days
  • 401(K) Company match upto 5%
  • Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Company Paid Life and A&D Insurance
  • Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and highly motivated work environment where you can develop your potential and launch an exciting career.
  • Development opportunities where your input makes a difference.
  • Uniforms provided.

Job Type:
Full-time, On-Site

Job Function:
Production

Shift:1st Shift

Hours:7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Overtime:
Occasional

Location: 15955 S. Airport Road, Battle Creek, MI 49015, USA

Learn more about us:

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Legal Note
Waco Classic Aircraft is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.


Pay:
$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k) 5% Match
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift

Application Question(s):

  • Will you now or in the future require VISA sponsorship to work in the United States of America?

Ability to Commute:

  • Battle Creek, MI required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Battle Creek, MI 49015: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person

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