FAA Assembly & Test Technician - 2 - Job ID#206732

Light Industrial/ManufacturingFAA Assembly & Test Technician - 2 - Job ID#206732 Rocky Mount, NC Posted: 7/18/2024Job DescriptionJob ID#:206732Job Category:Light Industrial/ManufacturingPosition Type:Associate - W2Shift:1Positions Available:4PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking an FAA Assembly & Test Technician - 2, in Rocky Mount, NC.Job Description:This position is located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. This facility manufactures sophisticated electromechanical and electro-hydraulic control systems for aircraft and helicopter engines in both commercial and military applications. No relocation benefits are being offered with this position. Therefore, only local candidates will be considered. Local is defined as residing within approximately 50 miles of the facility.Performs standard testing processes on a variety of equipment and records and analyzes results. Requires knowledge of industry specific tests and testing equipment. Requires an associate's degree and 4-6 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under direct supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor.Special Considerations:Lifting will exceed 30 Lbs. and/or repetitions of this or lesser weights will be significant. Exposure to substantial machine, chemical, biological or other physical risks are anticipated.

Use of precision tools, fixtures and measuring equipment to perform assembly, in-process inspections, calibration, and test of hydro-mechanical fuel controls in an aerospace production/quality environment.

Follows all prescribed Health, Safety and Environmental rules and regulations.

Performs work through the utilization of electronic work instructions, engineering and quality procedures, blueprints and other specifications.

Reads, understands and works to Quality Procedures.

Visually inspects parts and product for quality.

Detects and reports faulty operation, defective tools and materials.

Initiates action to prevent/correct product/process non-conformity.

Maintain all required documentation and records accurately and in a timely manner.

Maintains work areas and tools according to Visual Management and 5S Standards.

Must be able to work overtime, including weekends.

Attend and actively participate in daily Tier meetings

Participate in continuous improvement and rapid problem solving

Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

US Citizen

High School Diploma

Able to follow detailed assembly and test instructions consistently, and interpret blueprints/drawings.

Ability to use precision measuring devices such as micrometers, dial indicators, dial calipers and depth micrometers.

Ability to work with hand tools of different types.

Basic computer skills with ability to navigate internet and MS office.

Intermediate math skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Minimum 2-3 years experience in an assembly and/or test manufacturing environment

North Carolina WorkKeys Career Readiness certificate, Silver or Gold preferred

Six Sigma training or certification

Associates degree

Able to work and communicate well with others.

Excellent troubleshooting skills.

Ability to work in a dynamic and fast paced aerospace production environment.

Must be able to work in a team environment and solve issues at the lowest level.

Knowledge and demonstrated adherence to 5-S principles

Have led or actively participated in an continuous improvement manufacturing activity

Job RequirementsMinimum Security Clearance:No ClearanceVEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / DisabledThe Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled