Assembler
LMI Aerospace
- Cottonwood Falls, KS
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Work from and follow process specifications, work orders, blueprints, rework/rejection tags, schedules, schematics, layout & modification sheets, engineering orders and verbal/written instruction.
- Interpret document/instruction (above) to determine sequence and methods to assemble and repair sheet metal products.
- Pull parts from bin; report any shortages to Supervisor.
- Work different gauge/type of sheet metal aluminum according to product specifications.
- Clean components; load component parts onto jig/fixture.
- Drill, ream, rivet, fit, countersink, adjust, finish, and inspect part to ensure that specifications are met.
- Trim, file, grind, deburr, buff, and smooth surfaces.
- call for inspection.
- Work off rework to engineering to eliminate non-conformance.
- Scrutinize every facet of job and report improper operation, faulty equipment, defective materials, and unusual conditions to Supervisor.
- Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
- High school diploma or high school equivalency preferred. Candidates that do not have a high school diploma or high school equivalency will be required to take a pre-employment assessment to be considered for the role.
- Previous aircraft experience or sheet metal work is preferred.
- Basic mechanical aptitude to put together work instructions and to assemble parts.
- Must be able to effectively communicate with team members on a regular basis.
- Prior experience with blueprints and precision measuring devices a plus.
- Skilled at using a variety of small hand tools.
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
- Noise levels ranging from quiet to extremely loud
- Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when working on the manufacturing floor including, but not limited to, eye, ear, and foot protection
- May occasionally lift and /or move up to 10-50 pounds
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company-match contribution
- Competitive wages
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Employee assistance plan — for access to counseling, consulting and other community resources
- Wellness program
- Tuition assistance