Assembly Technician - HQ#21-00136 - HQ Aero Management Inc.

• Perform the work necessary to build and/or disassemble a variety of production, experimental and overhaul gas turbine engines, modules, subassemblies, and accessories. 
• Follow specified work instructions including operation sheets, blueprints, computer generated work instructions, assembly drawings and engineering bulletins to assure compliance with requirements. 
• Under the direction of leader/supervisor follow specified work instructions to select, set up and use appropriate hand, power, and specialized assembly/disassembly tooling and fixtures to perform various tasks in support of departmental goals. Follow specified procedures to set up and perform static balance operations on rotating engine parts. 
• Use precision measuring instruments and gages to check and calculate assembly dimensions as required by assembly instructions. 
• Make adjustments to tools and equipment as necessary to perform the work and to meet process requirements. 
• Visually check parts, subassemblies and engine sections for proper identification, overall condition, and proper installation of details. 
• Check build records for correctness and completeness; enter required data on engine history record sheets and/or computer systems. Perform the mechanical duties necessary to assist on co-producer, customer support and retrofit projects to accommodate engineering changes. 
• Assist others responsible to identify problem areas and recommend corrective actions to expedite the resolution of assembly or tooling problems. 
• Utilize established methods and procedures to perform visual and dimensional inspection to verify the proper assembly of modules and sub-assemblies. 
• Perform bench inspection of overhaul detail parts to identify nonconformance. 
• Coordinate parts for processing through overhaul or repair operations. Refer difficulties to leader/supervisor. 
• May be assigned to carry out tasks, not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department objectives and to develop individuals' skills. 
• May be required to train for, obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits, and certifications as required for assigned area.

• Requires comprehensive knowledge of gas turbine engine construction, test operation, related inspection and assembly methods, machine shop practices, and overhaul and repair procedures. 
• Requires understanding of related fields to perform all manual and technical operations and deal with various aspects of diversified problems. 
• Follow general instructions using complex drawings, advanced shop mathematics and precision measuring tools to carry out tasks in assigned area.
• Requires four years trades training in a specialized field achieving A&P license or equivalent. 
• 2 years relevant experience. 
• US Citizenship due to government contracts.
• Engine test experience is preferred.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Criminal Background Check & Compliant to FAA Drug and Alcohol screening checks are mandatory.

• Full-time, Contract
• Rotating shifts, including nights, to support production requirements.

• Mathematical ability to perform and/or understand the calculations used in assigned areas and ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical data.
• Competently uses computers and other systems to access, maintain and manipulate data.
• Physical Demands: The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, Position requires frequent walking, standing and/or climbing.
• Work Environment: FAR Part 145 aircraft maintenance in a hangar and ramp environment.

About HQ Aero Management Inc.Over Two decades of service to the Aviation Industry.Management that knows Aviation. Staff that care about details.We recruit for Aviation, and we do it really well.If you have an opening, temporary or full time, call HQ Aero.Join Our World-Class TeamHQ Aero specializes in hiring all categories of aviation personnel to provide manpower support to service centers, repair stations, aircraft manufacturers, etc. Due to the constant manpower needs in the aviation industry, HQ Aero is able to offer opportunities to work on a variety of aircraft across the United States and the world. Our knowledgeable and dedicated staff are always looking for qualified personnel to meet all of our client’s aviation employment needs. HQ Aero is continually updating and posting new aviation jobs on a daily basis. We offer employment opportunities to match a wide variety of skill sets and qualifications.This means no matter where you are in your career or what your aviation specialty, we have the right job opportunity for you!Our mandate is simple… Supply the best possible personnel to the aviation community, with the most reasonable cost base.Our goal is always quality not quantity. Over 20 years later we have been fortunate to build a customer base that agrees with our principles.HQ Aero provides guaranteed HASSLE FREE weekly payroll, along with direct deposit on first pay, per diem for eligible applicants, and payroll advances. Additional benefits offered to HQ Aero Technicians: Travel pay and longevity bonuses offered on majority of our contract assignments. Referral bonus is also offered to all of our technicians.If you are looking for a job in the aviation industry, you have come to the right place! HQ Aero is always recruiting highly skilled, motivated and dedicated aviation personnel to support our customer’s manpower needs. By choosing to partner with HQ Aero, you will work with one of our knowledgeable aviation recruiters, and will gain access to aviation jobs offered by the top companies in the aviation industry. HQ Aero’s proven staffing approach has allowed us to successfully place many aviation professionals, just like you, in jobs across the globe. We take great pride in our ability to provide our clients with outstanding aviation talent to support their everyday business needs. Our aviation employment openings are updated on a daily basis.