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This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, at Spirit’s Defense Business Unit (“Spirit Defense”). Spirit Defense is an independent supplier to the defense and space marketplace. Through innovative engineering and rapid prototyping excellence, Spirit Defense provides the capabilities, technologies and support customers need to succeed in their missions.
Job Responsibility:
Assemble, form, functional test and inspection of parts and assemblies into end-items, working from drawings, documents, process specifications, quality control requirements, and established processes and procedures, to assure the timely delivery of quality products to the customer. Perform tasks such as multi-tasking where applicable
Obtain required information from prints, charts, sketches, work instructions, documents, verbal and electronic information
Use shop mathematics and precision measuring and or test instruments to complete work assignments and functional test assemblies and components
Utilize tooling in the assembly of components into sub-assemblies or end items
Verify work performed is per work instructions and meets process and/or engineering specification. Identify discrepancies found per applicable procedure
Ensure equipment and tool certification occurs per procedure
Perform routine minor machine maintenance as part of their daily work duties (e.g., where applicable, replacing machine filters, changing standard light bulbs on machines and equipment, maintaining lubrication/coolant levels, etc. as related to basic Total Preventative Maintenance duties)
Routinely move product within the immediate manufacturing work area, including across isle, using shop assigned equipment as required, and complete transactions necessary to move product to the next operation. On an exception basis, move product to the next operation within a building
Perform work within allotted schedules
Support the continuous flow of product within the manufacturing process by training and assisting employees at all classification levels
Assist in the training of other assembly personnel in assembly, installation and inspections techniques
Cross trains in inspection and becomes SIA qualified
Requirements:
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance
Willing and able to work any shift, including alternative work weeks and some weekends
Ability to work on concrete floors, uneven surfaces, and in confined spaces, as well as walk on open floor beams, climb on stairs/scaffolding, crawl/kneel in workstation, and lift/move parts and/or tools
Pass the WorkKeys Assessment (workkeys.com) or provide verification that they have passed the WorkKeys Assessment
Nice to have:
Active DoD security clearance
6 months of aircraft structural sheet metal or composite assembly experience OR have successfully completed Aero Structural Training
Operate measurement and testing equipment, machines, and devices in accordance with established procedures
Load, locate, and unload, parts, and assemblies
Disassemble and prepare assemblies to accomplish rework, repair or change incorporation on completed assemblies. Drill, saw, file, sand, build up, trim, fit, and fasten parts to meet production requirements utilizing any required hand or power tools
Fabricate, assemble, and install systems elements
Maintain or repair tools, shop aids, equipment, and facilities as necessary to accomplish work assignments including first-level maintenance on machines and equipment
What we offer:
Generous company match to your 401(k)
Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly
Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations
May be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years