About Us:
AAR Corp. (NYSE: AIR) is a global aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions company that employs more than 6,000 people across over 60 sites in over 20 countries. Headquartered in the Chicago, Illinois area, AAR supports commercial and government customers in more than 100 countries through four operating segments: Parts Supply, Integrated Solutions, Repair and Engineering and Expeditionary Services.
AAR’s purpose is to empower people to build innovative aerospace solutions today so you can safely reach your destination tomorrow. The company’s mission is to go above and beyond to provide value-driven aerospace aftermarket solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers worldwide. AAR constantly searches for the right thing to do for its customers, employees, partners and for society.
Role Description:
Responsible for maintaining the assurance of quality control programs at the manufacturing level in support of aerospace and aviation electronic communication and data cabling equipment. Perform the receiving, in-process, final quality, safety inspections and functional operational tests during the production, modification, and repair of aerospace and aviation cabling.
Basic Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience, one of which specializes in aviation and aerospace testing.
- Ability to use precision measuring devices (e.g. calipers, micrometers, tape measures, dial indicators, height gages and multi-meters, and pull testers. (contact retention testing).
- Experience soldering and crimping and performing manual DWV testing preferred.
- Experience using test equipment: Microscope, Measuring Tape, Calipers, Go-no go gauges, Mili-ohm meter, Multimeter, Network Analyzer, Hi pot and IR tester, Capacitance meter preferred.
- Working knowledge IPC-A-620 and J-STD-001 preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform first article testing of in-process and final inspection of military cable assemblies, wire harnesses, connectors, and wired enclosures.
- Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, parts lists, bill of materials, schematics/wire lists, inspection instructions, workmanship standards, process, and test specifications.
- Perform first article, in-process and final inspection of military cable assemblies, wire harnesses, connectors, and wired enclosures.
- Inspect molded parts for flex tests and hardness limitations.
- Perform inspections of miniature parts and connections using a microscope and or magnification lights.
- Read interpret and apply assembly drawings, parts lists, bill of materials, schematics/wire lists, inspection instructions, OEM standards, process, and test specifications.
- Coordinate workload prioritization for manual, electrical, and RF testing based on production department schedule and needs as communicated by Lead.
- All other duties as assigned.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Generous paid time off program
Physical Requirements:
- Consistent sitting in one place at a bench or table.
- Occasional walking, bending and stooping in a manufacturing environment.
- Occasionally pushing, pulling up to 50 pounds and lifting 100 pounds with assistance.
- Ability to see minute details up close and distinguish between colors with exposure to high intensity lighting.
- Consistent use of a microscope or magnifying glass to see and manipulate minute details.
- Consistent use of fingers on both hands to grasp, manipulate, and assemble minute and small objects.
- The ability for quick and flexible hand movements together with arm movements, grasping with two hands to manipulate and assemble objects.
- Persistent exposure to indoor hot and cold conditions, and loud manufacturing noise levels.
AAR provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please advise Human Resources.
AAR is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from people of all races, ethnic origins, religions, abilities, sexual
Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
