Subassembler I - Weekend Shift - Piper Aircraft, Inc.

Assists the Supervisor in the production of high-quality aircraft and industrial parts & subassemblies following Piper Drawings, Process Specifications (PPS) and other manufacturing instructions. Assists in meeting or exceeding planned production and delivery schedules while maximizing company resources to achieve company goals. 

Duties of this job are highly diverse and meant to fit the majority of fabrication, assembly, and finishing operations within the company. Duties are routine in nature and include routine set up and machine operations, sheet metal assemblies, etc. 

Essential Job Functions:

·         Drill out, dimple, countersink, rivet and torque aircraft parts and subassemblies, including those requiring use of small, portable assembly tools.

·         Assemble aircraft subassembly parts and accessories using common fasteners such as rivets, nuts, bolts, washers and other hardware.

·         Proper use of a variety of assembly related hand tools to include electric, manual and pneumatic operated equipment.

·         Install various types of fasteners, hardware and rivets utilizing blueprints, specifications and a bill of material.

·         Accurately access, read and utilize Shop Floor Information, blueprints, specifications, work orders and SMP’s.

·         Access, navigate and complete required PACT LMS training modules.

·         Maintain the department’s compliance with Piper QAM/QIM and FAA requirements.

·         Inspect and conduct approved rework of discrepancies as necessary.

·         Perform housekeeping chores as department requirements dictate.

·         Work independently or with direction from Supervisor.

·         Partner with senior teammates within career path to receive and share practical knowledge for proper training to perform necessary job functions and requirements in order to attain satisfactory levels of performance and production effectivity.

·         Adhere and maintain all departmental compliance requirements such as Safety, Environmental Protection, FOD and Tool Control, 5S and other assigned programs.

Perform duties as assigned by supervision

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

·         High school diploma or equivalent

·         Ability to work scheduled shift and hours, including overtime

·         Use of hand and power tools as required

·         Follow all safety procedures

·         Ability to demonstrate sound judgement and effective communication skills (written and verbal).

Adhere to Piper Drawings, Process Specifications (PPS) and other manufacturing instructions