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Join Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation as a Master Craftsman and take on the challenge of leading our team in aircraft structures and sheetmetal expertise.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Master Craftsman to join our team in GAC Mesa. As a Master Craftsman, you will be responsible for performing technical functions such as correct methods of in-service installations, repairs/mods, and refurbishments. You will also be responsible for troubleshooting any problem areas on in-service aircraft to determine cause and pursue preventative actions with proper liaison.

• Perform technical functions such as correct methods of in-service installations, repairs/mods, and refurbishments.
• Troubleshoot any problem areas on in-service aircraft to determine cause and pursue preventative actions with proper liaison.
• Assist in problem solving to establish or correct planning methods for in-service aircraft refurbishments and installations efficiently by utilizing standard techniques, procedures and criteria.
• Interact with Engineering, Product Support Engineering and Quality Control to troubleshoot problems and implement solutions.
• Organize, develop (with assistance of the Training Department) and administer the Employee Skills Development Program.
• Identify and develop training requirements for tooling, test equipment and other areas.
• Assist management, as required, with supervision and instruction of technicians in proper procedures and techniques of trouble shooting airframe, routine inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Assist with performance appraisal of subordinates.
• Apply strengths for maximum job efficiency and provide guidance and growth opportunities to reinforce developmental areas.
• Review work, including forms and records, to ensure compliance with Gulfstream Repair Station procedures and FAA Airworthiness Standards.
• Review daily job charging to ensure accuracy of charges to aircraft.
• Comply with all safety, 6S, and housekeeping policies and use personal protective equipment.
• Ensure aircraft interior is protected (PTP).
• Assist in the development and implementation of related initiatives.
• Assist in training subordinates in proper techniques, processes and procedures.

• Thorough knowledge of manufacturing and/or repair station procedures and specifications, plant safety, tooling, and quality requirements.
• Must have an established track record of troubleshooting manufacturing or installation processes.
• Must have basic computer knowledge and skills.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

This position requires up to 25% travel.

This is a full-time position.

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.