Placard & Part Making Technician I - 2nd Shift

The Structures Company

Savannah, GA

Expired: over a month ago Applications are no longer accepted.

Contractor

Job Description

Education/Experience:

High School Diploma or GED required.
1 year Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications that are specific to producing placards, ID plates, spray masks and wire stamping.
Computer experience required.
Graphic design experience preferred.

Position Purpose:

Under direct supervision, create and produce placards, identification plates, vinyl spray painting masks, and perform wire stamping, may include final placard installation.
Tech 1 is entry level with focus on Category 1 equipment below.

Essential Functions:

Required to read and interpret Completions customer specifications and engineering drawings / specifications to determine the proper color, font, dimension, and materials required to create and install aircraft placards or identification plates, and to create spray masking, as well as perform wire stamping.
Use Adobe Illustrator, pdf files and Gerber Omega software to accurately draw, layout, and produce aircraft placards.
- Additional software or machine operating systems may become required as equipment needs dictate.
Use sign cutting equipment to produce masking per Exterior Markings Drawings requirements for exterior paint application on Gulfstream aircraft.
Produce placards that require foreign languages to meet foreign aircraft registration requirements.
Maintain proper documentation of all work to include traceability of materials used during manufacturing to ensure compliance with all inspection and FAA requirements.
Use precision tools to verify fabricated placards and identification plates meet all engineering requirements which may include installation.
Operating Equipment Categories:
- Category 1: Programmable Gerber or other foil printer.
- Category 2: Programmable sign cutting equipment, Programmable engraver.
- Category 3: Miscellaneous equipment: Wire stamper, Inkjet printer, etc. .

Additional Functions:

Performs daily maintenance on equipment used.
Complies with all standard operating procedures as well as safety and housekeeping policies
Adapts to sudden changes in schedule and priorities.
Contributes to developing and implementing process improvements that improve safety and reduce cost using Lean Six Sigma and other process improvement techniques.
Monitors and maintains department materials inventory
Monitors aircraft schedules to support materials requirement.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

Possess a working knowledge of the Gulfstream Policies and Procedures manual, Inspection Procedures manual, and pertinent Process Specifications..

The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.

We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.

The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)