Composites and Bonding Specialist Position Available In Lenoir, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Composites and Bonding Specialist position in Kinston, North Carolina, at Spirit AeroSystems involves overseeing the assembly of components into subassemblies, joining structural assemblies, installing systems, and testing with various equipment. This role requires experience in manufacturing and leadership, as well as a high school diploma or GED. Preferred qualifications include aerospace experience, working with cross-functional groups, and project management skills.
Job Description
Composites and Bonding Specialist
Kinston, North Carolina
Manufacturing – Management
14629
Job Description
Overview
Spirit AeroSystems designs and builds aerostructures for both commercial and defense customers. With headquarters in Wichita, Kansas, Spirit operates sites in the U.S., U.K., France and Malaysia. The company’s core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components for the world’s premier aircraft. Spirit AeroSystems focuses on affordable, innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions to support customers around the globe.
Responsibilities
Key Accountabilities
Ensures the manufacture of completed units by overseeing activities such as assembly of components into subassemblies; mating or joining of structural assemblies (metallic and nonmetallic); installation of systems (mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic) that are fastened with screws, bolts, rivets, solder, crimping or swaging, connectors, or adhesives; and testing with mechanical, electrical, and electronic test equipment.
Interfaces with engineering, management, suppliers, and customers to meet product requirements and customer acceptance.
Fabricates detail parts and subassemblies from composite and bonded materials using conventional, numerical control, and special composite/bonding fabrication equipment.
Performs related functions to provide complete composite/bonding fabrication details and subassemblies.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience in a leadership or management role
High School Diploma or GED
Preferred Qualifications:
At least 3 years’ experience in Aerospace
At least 3 years’ experience in a leadership/management role
Associate or Bachelor’s Degree
Experience working with multiple cross functional groups (Quality, Assembly, Procurement, Supply Chain, Machining, etc.)
Experience developing and managing a statement of work on time and within budget
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite
Experience using SAP
Ability to work any shift, including alternative work weeks
Experience working in a union environment with collective bargaining agreements
Experience monitoring cost
Experience managing projects
Experience with strategic planning
Experience working with new product introduction (NPI)