World-class global Aerospace manufacturing leader with an excellent benefits plan that includes low cost health insurance, along with a very lucrative annual bonus plan, and 401k w/company match, currently has an exciting career opportunity for a FAA Repair Station Technician.
Summary:
Accurately and efficiently overhauls / repairs, tests, assembles and troubleshoots a variety of complex in and out of production products. Works on products that contain mechanical, electronic, and dual hydraulic systems.
Responsibilities:
- Works with crossdivisional product lines (pneumatic, fuel, hydraulic). Actively contributes to lean initiatives to increase productivity and reduce costs. Routinely works independently in both assembly and test.
- Performs complex overhaul / repair, test, and assembly functions utilizing mechanical skills, mechanical / electronic tools, test equipment, assembly fixtures, and inspection measurement equipment in a manufacturing environment.
- Adapts to varied conditions based on how products return from the field. Reviews purchase orders to verify customer return goods and provides price quote estimates to Contracts.
- Researches and evaluates product failures and serviceability levels independently. Analyzes, determines, and recommends repair solutions, incorporating multiple variables, to return products to serviceable condition on majority of components.
- Signs off that work is complete and that products are in serviceable condition for air flight.
- Provides floor leadership in coordinating workload priorities. Manages workflow in cells and makes appropriate accommodations based on business demand.
- Sets up complex test equipment on the majority of products to measure and record valve or system conformance to test specifications. Sets up test stands with appropriate plumbing for hydraulic, pneumatic, fuel, and cryogenic tests from required product test specifications.
- Verifies accuracy of test stand and setup prior to testing and makes necessary adjustments to attain specific test results. Trouble shoots at all levels and resolves set up problems independently.
- Conducts tests using common and/or computerized data acquisition equipment (i.e. Labview), and interprets / records test results on data forms. Uses XY recorders, oscilloscopes, transducers, and other related equipment. Troubleshoots and reworks malfunctions disclosed by test data independently.
- Performs diagnostic teardown and rebuilding of product, including evaluation of suitability of components, according to customer specifications.
- Produces and inspects assemblies that conform to product specifications. Assembles, tests, and/or solders to customers and/or industry standards. Responsible for the entire paperwork packaging of the unit.
- Interprets blueprints, engineering orders, assembly routes, test specifications, service bulletins, customer requirements, and quality directives.
- Works with Technical Publications on the writing and validation of technical instructions for Components Maintenance Manuals.
- Actively leads lean initiatives by identifying and providing suggestions on areas for improvement.
- Routinely interfaces with support functions to solve product problems and conduct work according to business contract. Performs investigations with engineering and / or government agencies on service related problems.
- 7-10 years direct industry related experience in both assembly and test in a high technology manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrate a broad and comprehensive understanding of a varied complex hydraulic, pneumatic, and/or fuel products involving electronics, dual hydraulic systems, and multiple parts.
- Possess extensive historical knowledge of product and process situations that are normally encountered. Able to independently overhaul / repair, test, and assemble 90% of the assigned product line. Able to research problems and develop solutions, incorporating multiple variables, to successfully repair products to serviceable condition without assistance.
- Able to read and understand blueprints, route sheets, and test specifications. Perform semicomplex mathematical calculations, as well as demonstrate effective verbal, written, and moderate computer skills.
- Possess extremely strong mechanical reasoning. Hydraulic and / or electrical background required. Measurement conversion and fluids theory knowledge required for test applications. Leakage, flow, friction, and pressure knowledge required.
- Able to take a lead role in implementing lean initiatives. Possess exceptional interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a team environment on research and solution development. Possess excellent mentoring and training skills.
- Able to interpret reports and use standard business software applications. Able to use employee selfservice system to access online information and use specialized automated systems (i.e. PMR, TORS, email).
- Requires specialized certification specific to division requirements (i.e. FAA repair license, certified operator, soldering certification).
- Ability to effectively demonstrate team member competencies and participate in goal setting, performance feedback, and selfdevelopment activities.
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.