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University Swaging

Assembly Level 2/3 ***EXPERIENCED AEROSPACE***

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An Assembly Machine Operator operates and maintains machines that assemble components as part of a manufacturing process. Produces components by assembling parts and subassemblies.

$51,812 / year median in Washington

-3% projected decline

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Job Description

Country United States of America

State / County Washington

City Woodinville

Division EPD

Company University Swaging

Function Operations

Workplace Type On-Site

Position type Full Time Opportunity

ID 24082
Job Description Position Summary:

Performs a variety of operations to mechanically assemble and make major assembly structures such as doors and mechanisms, and structural subassemblies such as rudders, flaps, and stabilizers. Aligns parts on jigs using templates and fixtures. Performs minor part-fitting operations such as filing, sawing, burring, crimping, trimming, framing, riveting, drilling, and reaming. Measures parts with micrometers and caliper's to verify dimensions. May modify incomplete and complete assemblies to incorporate changes to structure. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.

Shift:

Monday-Friday 5:00am-1:45pm

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

Layout parts per Manufacturing Orders and drawings and verify quantities and assembly instructions

Pull tools, jigs, templates, and fixtures for setups and replace when complete

Package and box assemblies for shipment per work orders and customer specifications

Operate designated machines and hand tools as required with minimal supervision

Familiarize oneself with University Swaging Assembly Processes and Procedures including applicable Business Quality Management System (BQMS) procedures as applicable

May occasionally perform special projects

Perform other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent

3+ years aerospace or mechanical assembly experience required

Riveting, nutplate installations, bonding, bushing and bearing installations with instruction

Basic math skills and ability to learn blueprint reading

Ability to learn general Tier II level aerospace assembly concepts and procedures

Familiarity with computer-based MRP data entry a plus

Good manual dexterity with ability to maintain close tolerances

Capable of using a variety of manufacturing tools and measuring devices

Basic English language skills and ability to read, follow, and interpret planning and work order instructions

Good attendance, good attitude, and ability to professionally communicate and work cooperatively with others

Good attention to detail

Willingness to learn and, as required, help and/or train others All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $20.00 to $32.75 US Dollar (USD) Hourly based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company's Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 1X the Company's bonus multiple, based on the Company's performance in the applicable quarter. Employees will receive 80 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company's 401(k) plan.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Company Profile Business Profile:

Since the early days of aviation, PCC has worked closely with our customers to develop and specify the best products for their applications. We've created new materials, designs, and manufacturing practices to satisfy an ever changing industry. PCC engineered product applications include all wing/fuselage structural parts; engine lock-plates/bracketry; complete passenger/exit doors; major flap support and actuation structures; spars, skins, and bulkheads; swaged control rods, cables, and actuation and flight control assemblies; and complex latches, quick release

BALL-LOK

® pins, and specialized fasteners.

Location Profile:

Now part of PCC's Aerostructures Division, University Swaging is a unique machining, swaging, and assembly center providing the industry's most technologically advanced structural and kinematic control rod assemblies, flight control mechanisms, and swaged cable assemblies. Founded in 1947, the company was purchased by Primus in 2000, and before the close of the decade, expanded more than twofold into a new 110,000 square foot facility. The company's success can be attributed to continuity of leadership and a strong vision for growth of capabilities and products. Today the site benefits from shared opportunities and cooperation with KaliStrut Aerospace, which has also maintained a leading market position in the area of metallic rods for more than 35 years. Recent engineering projects include pylon struts, interior tie rods, hold open rods, flight control rods, wing-to-body fairing support rods, door mechanisms and rods, and structural support rods for Airbus, Boeing, Embraer, and Gulfstream. Precision Castparts Corp. acquired Primus International in August, 2011. Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Bonuses/Stipends
  • Health Insurance