Aircraft Assembly Technician
Aerotek
**Job Title: Aircraft Landing Gear Assembler**
**Job Description**
We are currently hiring 12 landing gear technicians to support the gear shop. The ideal candidate comes from an automotive service center, automotive or marine mechanic, or has experience working on or maintaining a military fleet. We also welcome candidates from aviation assembly who have a good working knowledge of micrometers and calipers.
**Responsibilities**
+ Service aircraft landing gear components through troubleshooting, diagnostic testing, and parts replacement at the component/depot level.
+ Utilize manuals and other data to perform tasks.
+ Work under the direction of the Production Shop Supervisor.
+ Accomplish both repetitive and unfamiliar tasks using aviation repair manuals.
**Essential Skills**
+ Strong mechanical ability.
+ Great attention to detail.
+ Experience in backshop aircraft maintenance assembly related to hydraulics/pneumatics, or experience within the automotive industry or military.
+ Working knowledge and experience with micrometers and calipers.
+ Ability to read blueprints.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) required.
+ 2+ recent years of experience in relevant fields.
**Why Work Here?**
This position offers a path to permanent employment after 90 days, with the opportunity for a raise upon going direct. You will be part of a dynamic team in a supportive environment.
**Work Environment**
The work environment includes working in a station environment, with shifts available from Monday to Friday, either from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM or from 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM. The role involves the use of various equipment and tools, including micrometers and calipers.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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