Structural Assembler

Summary:

Performs functions throughout the production line, such as, assembling, fastening and installing parts on or for the aircraft.

 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned):

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, illustrations, work instructions, and specifications to determine layouts, sequences of operations, identities and relationships of parts.
  


• Assemble, install, and connect parts, fittings, and assemblies on aircraft, using both hand and power tools to install fasteners and fittings.
  


• Inspect and test installed units, parts, systems, and assemblies for fit, alignment, performance, defects, and compliance with requirements, using measuring instruments and test equipment.
  


• Perform installation or assembly duties such as-aircraft electrical, aircraft plumbing, advanced aircraft fabrication, rigging flight controls, and/or preparing and installing class one fasteners.
  


• Assist with the assembly of major structures, and installs subassemblies such as bulkheads, fuselage panels, rudders, flaps and elevators.
  


• Performs advanced rework described PS4011 and PS5111.
  


• Performs advanced rework approved by a Material Deviation Report.
  


• Performs retrofit work resulting from customer order changes.
  


• Expected to provide task training to Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 Assemblers.
  


• Expected to perform Quality Inspection tasks as a Delegated Inspector.
  

Supervisory Responsibilities:                                                               

• ​None
  

Qualifications:

• Proficient in interpreting Kodiak Aircraft engineering drawings
  


• High School diploma or GED required
  


• Proficient with the use of hand and power tools.
  


• Proficient with MS Office Suite and a modern Web browser.
  


• Minimum 3 years’ experience and understanding of general aspects of general aviation manufacturing.
  


• Master the required minimum number and type of assembly work as defined in the current Assembler Career Ladder policy.