Flammability Technician I
Location: Savannah, GA
Salary: $25.66 USD/hr – based on experience
Contract Duration: 1 Year +
Unique Skills:
Required Skills
- Experience with basic hand tools
- Valid driver's license required to operate towing and other Gulfstream transportation equipment
- Blueprint reading and basic math skills
- Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
- Must be able to climb stairs and ladders, work in confined areas, and lift up to 50 lbs.
Desired Skills
- Basic sheet metal experience (~1 year)
- Cutting, bending, forming, drilling
- Basic electrical experience (~1 year)
- Ability to read and interpret schematic diagrams
- Basic understanding of aircraft inspection, maintenance, and repair (~1 year)
- Basic experience with machining (~1 year)
- Basic understanding of computer software
Miscellaneous Activities
- Assist with test executions
- Learn various systems and capabilities used throughout the lab
- Assemble and maintain complex test lab fixture and equipment
- Communicate as required to receive and understand work assignments. Sometimes coordinating directly with test engineering
- Ensure that all work accomplished meets quality standards and specifications
- Follow standard operating procedures when operating lab equipment
- Apply 6S and Lean Initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft work areas clean and uncluttered
- Implement and apply Lean/continuous improvement processes to all areas of responsibility
- Properly use and maintain Company-provided tools and equipment
- Return items to designated storage area after use
- Comply with safety rules and procedures. Use protective equipment as required and be alert for unsafe conditions
- Address unsafe conditions before putting people or property at risk
Experience/Education:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Experience in aviation, manufacturing or electronics preferred
Position Purpose:
Under direct supervision perform operation activities in support of experimental, structural, and flammability testing. Operation activities could utilize skillsets related to sheet metal, instrumentation/electrical, fabrication, calibrations, hydraulic/pneumatics, large structural elements, test execution, etc
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Utilizing various skills, assemble and maintain complex test lab fixture and equipment
2. Assemble, inspect, and repair complex test articles and specimens
3. Assist with test executions
4. Comply with safety rules and procedures. Use protective equipment as required and be alert for unsafe conditions. Address unsafe conditions before putting people or property at risk
5. Begin to learn the experimental test process and internal lab SOPs and WMs
6. Learn various systems and capabilities used throughout the lab
7. Communicate as required to receive and understand work assignments. Sometimes coordinating directly with test engineering
8. Provide status to their direct supervisor of progress or help needed on assigned projects
9. Ensure that all work accomplished meets quality standards and specifications
10. Follow standard operating procedures when operating company and lab equipment
11. Apply 6S and Lean Initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft work areas clean and uncluttered
12. Implement and apply Lean/continuous improvement processes to all areas of responsibility
13. Properly use and maintain Company-provided tools and equipment. Return items to designated storage area after use
Other Requirements:
1. Proficient in blueprint reading/interpretation and shop mathematics
2. Experience with basic hand tools
To apply please email your resume to Cherise at: [email protected]
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