Sr. Avionics Installer - 1st Shift - The Structures Company
Cahokia, IL 62206
About the Job
Job Description
Education/Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Two (2) years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics and two (2) years related work experience; or four (4) years experience in an avionics/electronic career field.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematic diagrams.
Position Purpose:
- Leads, supports, and assists the efforts of technicians performing avionics installations.
- Fabricates wire harnesses, installs, terminates, ring-out, and assists in functional test of avionics/electrical systems.
Essential Functions:
- Provides work direction to technicians.
- Ensures completion of tasks within allotted time frame.
- Coordinates with and assists other departments to ensure on-time delivery of aircraft.
- Installs/modifies/fabricates wiring and electrical components, fixtures, and associated equipment in accordance with blueprints, worksheets, engineering drawings. .
- Trains other team members in associated work assignments.
- Uses ability as a skilled specialist to contribute to the development of employees and techniques.
- Completes work in innovative and effective ways .
- Assists Engineering in resolving problems and makes repairs per engineering direction. .
- Maintains required logs and records. .
- Ensures that work accomplished meets applicable regulatory requirements and customer specifications. .
- Enforces the company FOD program, tool control program, 5-S program and all safety regulations. .
- Checks all work, including other team members, to ensure a defect free assembly prior to final inspection. .
Additional Functions:
- Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools as assigned by Supervisor. .
- Coordinate shift changes in team leaders absence. .
- Participate in continuous improvement activities (e.g YIAW, Kaizen events, etc.) .
- Assists and fills in for team coordinator as required. .
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
- Possess a working knowledge of the Gulfstream Policies and Procedures manual, Inspection Procedures manual, and pertinent Process Specifications..
- Possess the proven ability to move to new tasks with only a minimal, short-term impact to established goal hours and schedule.
- Strong written and verbal skills required..
- Computer keyboard skills necessary..
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language..
Source : The Structures Company
