Job Title: Assembler

Job Description

The Production Assembly Technician fabricates Barrier Filters and Aero structures for commercial and military rotorcraft that protect engines from unscheduled maintenance and or replacement. The Assembly Technicians are responsible for efficiently performing all tasks while keeping accurate records and following all procedures and policies, focusing on first pass yields. The selected candidate will have technical and mechanical skills to conduct close tolerance hole drilling, countersinking, fastener installation, rivet installation, trimming, assembly, and will use micrometers, rulers, and calipers to conduct in-process self-inspections.

Responsibilities

• Build Engine Inlet Air Filtration Systems for rotorcraft.

• Maintain an acceptable level of attendance as measured by the Attendance Policy.

• Install and remove universal and flush head rivets, hi-loks, cherry-max fasteners, hi-shear fasteners, and platenuts.

• Work with and around a variety of chemicals and follow all standards regarding PPE.

• Interpret Engineering drawings and other documents to ensure proper build completion.

• Effectively document job completion paperwork.

• Use protective equipment as required.

• Build sheetmetal sub-assemblies to specifications for CH-53K, the person, and UH-60's, plus some low volume parts.

• Select and use own tools, including hand tools and power tools like a pneumatic squeeze and a battery-operated drill.

• Use a rivet gun if experienced, or get accustomed to the job before using the rivet gun.

Essential Skills

• Technical and mechanical skills.

• Ability to conduct close tolerance hole drilling, countersinking, fastener installation, rivet installation, and trimming.

• Proficiency in using micrometers, rulers, and calipers for self-inspections.

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• Entry level to 3 years of experience.

• Ability to interpret Engineering drawings.

• Ability to select and use own tools.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Recent Military separation is advantageous.

• Graduates from technical schools are welcome.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a consistent raise schedule for entry-level technicians, a climate-controlled work environment, and the provision of all necessary tools. Benefit from solid benefits upon conversion to direct employment, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug coverage, Paid Time Off, Company Paid Life Insurance, and a 401k plan with company match.

Work Environment

Candidates must be open to working Monday to Friday, with a 4-day, 10-hour shift either Monday to Thursday or Tuesday to Friday. Voluntary and some mandatory overtime will be required in the coming months, possibly leading to 50+ hours per week. The work environment is climate controlled, low volume assembly in a small shop where it's easy to stand out, whether positively or negatively. The job is mostly a sit-down position at a bench.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chesterfield, Missouri.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chesterfield,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.