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NORDAM · 1 month ago

AEROSTRUCTURE MECHANIC

Tulsa, OK, None

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

NORDAM is a company specializing in aerospace manufacturing, and they are seeking an Aerostructure Mechanic. The role involves applying technical skills to assemble and repair aerostructure parts and components, following established methods and procedures while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

LogisticsManufacturingTransportation

Responsibilities

Performs tasks that are simple to moderately complex requiring some skill, experience and judgment to determine plans and actions required from standard procedural alternatives for completion of the fabrication of detail parts and subassemblies of aircraft structures, parts and components

Performs multiple tasks that include non-routine and non-repetitive assembly functions following established methods and procedures. May review production and process documentation from production scheduling and planning and assist in expediting the flow of material, parts and assemblies

Reads work instructions including production planning, engineering drawings, full size Mylar layouts, process specifications and other technical documentation to insure proper detail configuration

Determines dimensions to layout holes patterns, install clips, brackets, nut plates and like items

Lays out and marks dimensions and reference lines on material with or without templates or shop aides to develop or back drill hole patterns on composite, sheet metal and mechanical parts

Trims sheet metal and composite parts to fit and files, grinds, deburrs, buffs, and smooth's surfaces

Installs assemblies in assembly jigs, fixtures or other tooling according to work instructions

Assembles parts into subassemblies and final assemblies using basic hand tools such as, drill motors, die grinders, sanders, polishers, rivet shavers and other like tools

Drills holes of varying sizes in detail parts and subassemblies according to work instructions

Installs blind rivets, Jo-Bolts, hilocks, huck bolts, solid rivets and bolts, drives and bucks rivets to attach and assemble detail parts to structural parts and complete subassemblies to written and verbal work instructions

Performs other duties as required. These duties may include assignments in job classifications and departments other than the primary assignment

Qualification

Aircraft structural assemblyBlueprint interpretationRivet installationBasic hand tools usageTechnical documentation readingSafety instructions comprehensionMaterial Safety Data SheetsEnglish language proficiency

Required

No formal education required. If applicable, a combination of experience and training may be substituted for the education requirement

2 year(s) Major aircraft structural assembly

Must be able to read and write the English language and learn to interpret and comprehend company policies, procedures, safety instructions, work instructions, engineering specifications, Material Safety Data Sheets, and other like documents used in an aerospace manufacturing environment

Read and interpret blueprints

Knowledgeable of rivet standard sizes and corresponding drill size

Capable of installing blind rivets, Jo-Bolts, hilocks, huck bolts, solid rivets and bolts

Obtains all job specific or specialized certifications as required

Must be able to work in excess of eight (8) hours per day and five (5) days per week, if required

Must be able to ascend and descend stairs

Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and outside weather conditions

The noise level in the work environment can vary from loud to a more moderate level

Works with regular supervision

Follows standard written or oral instructions

May need additional assistance for more complex tasks

Company

NORDAM

Headquartered in Tulsa and employing 2,500 people across multiple, strategically-located operations and customer support facilities around the world, NORDAM is one of the largest independently owned aerospace companies.

Founded in 1969

Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

1001-5000 employees