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Aircraft Part Assembler Job Description

Job Brief

The Aircraft Part Assembler plays a crucial role in the aviation and aerospace industries, responsible for assembling, fitting, fastening, and installing various components of aircraft, space vehicles, and missiles. This position requires a keen eye for detail, precision in workmanship, and a strong understanding of mechanical systems. Ideal candidates will possess relevant experience in assembly processes, along with strong technical skills and a commitment to quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble and install aircraft components, including wings, fuselage, stabilizers, and landing gear.
  • Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to accurately fit parts in accordance with specifications.
  • Utilize hand tools and power tools to fasten and secure components effectively.
  • Conduct quality inspections and tests to ensure compliance with safety and performance standards.
  • Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to resolve assembly issues and improve processes.
  • Document assembly processes and maintain accurate records of work completed.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and industry regulations during assembly operations.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in aviation or manufacturing preferred.
  • Proven experience as an assembler in the aerospace or manufacturing field.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with a solid understanding of aircraft systems and components.
  • Proficiency in using various hand and power tools, as well as measuring instruments.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and specifications.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Knowledge of safety standards and regulations within the aviation industry.

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