• Sheet Metal Assembler B

    TextronWichita, KS 67202

    Job #2694974920

  • Sheet Metal Assembler B

    Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you'll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members - now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

    Description

    JOB SUMMARY

    To assemble primary and major sheet metal assemblies including different types of metals, composites, and

    other materials.

    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Performs a wide variety of operations in the completion of assemblies involving component

    tooling where some judgment is necessary to set up and maintain a positive relationship of a

    multiple number of parts or assemblies.

    o Performs assembling operations such as cutting, filing, drilling, countersinking, fitting,

    shimming, adjusting, clamping, bolting, reaming, riveting, and bucking where locations

    and other pertinent information is established or predetermined and tolerances, edge

    margins, hole patterns, etc., are usually controlled by tooling and fixtures.

    o Locates reference points, holes, parts and assemblies from established reference lines or

    points, transfers hole and rivets pattern within predetermined limits and performs sheet

    metal assembly work with and without aid of jigs, fixtures or other tooling when necessary.

    o Applies sealing, bonding agents and other liquid adhesives per specification

    requirements.

    o Install some hardware such as nuts, bolts, spring pins, cotter keys and safety wire as

    needed.

    o Special care is needed for stress critical areas and areas of cosmetic concern.

    • Uses hand and portable tools such as rivet gun, drill motor, portable dimpling equipment, bucking

    bars, de-burr tools, file, scale, etc.

    • Functional testing of completed parts and assemblies may be required.

    • Responsible for the quality of own work.

    • Performs other related duties as required.

    Qualifications

    EDUCATION

    Must have a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification.

    EXPERIENCE

    Requires minimum 1 year experience as a Sheet Metal Assembler C plus successful completion of Textron

    Aviation blueprint.

    Internal bargaining transfers having held one (1) or more of the below listed classifications, for a minimum of five

    (5) years, may transfer into the Sheet Metal Assembler B classification:

    • Line Assembler/Installer B - 06357

    • Radio & Electrical Tech B - 06401

    WORKING CONDITIONS

    Somewhat disagreeable working conditions due to noise level of work area and dust/dirt.

    This role is eligible for a $4,000 (pre-tax) sign-on bonus. Terms & conditions apply. The Company reserves the right to amend or suspend this program at any time.

    Kansas Tax Credit:

    Join Textron Aviation's Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit ~~~ for more information on the tax credit.

    EEO Statement

    Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation
    Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita
    Job Function: Manufacturing
    Schedule: Full-time
    Job Level: Individual Contributor
    Job Type: Standard
    Shift: First Shift
    Job Posting: 05/14/2024, 1:17:16 PM
    Job Number: 323588