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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.

Summary:

This position will team with others to fabricate, assemble, form, finish and inspect a wide variety of structural and non-structural fiberglass, acrylic and other composite and metal parts, tools and assemblies.

Will work from drawings, documents, process specifications, quality control requirements, and established processes and procedures, to assure the timely delivery of quality products to the customer as well as p erform multi-tasking and multi-machine operation where applicable.

Responsibilities

Key Accountabilities:

+ Place vacuum and pressure bags over and inside wrapped parts and tools, and test for leaks.

+ Cut fabrics and composite materials to size using knives, shears, automated material cutters etc.

+ Hand and machine finish parts to required tolerances and fit into completed assemblies.

+ Drill, saw, file, sand, pot, patch, build up, trim, fit parts to meet production requirements. Use of hand/air tools; DA, DOTCO, Drills, Scales, Potting gun, Putty knives.

+ Sand, polish molds and/or bond ed assembly tools to obtain smooth surfaces.

+ Load, unload and operate ovens in the curing of parts and assemblies , utilizing forklift as needed.

+ Apply parting agents to molds and bond assembly tools .

+ Mix and apply bonding adhesives to details and assemblies using films, spray, pour coating, roller coating and robotics equipment.

+ Spray and brush priming.

Qualifications

Required:

+ All applicants must be willing and able to work any shift, including alternative work weeks. Majority of new hires will be hired on 2nd shift. Shift alignment to preferred shift will be seniority based.

+ All Candidates must pass the WorkKeys Assessment ( workkeys.com ) or provide verification that they have passed the WorkKeys Assessment. Delay in completing your WorkKeys Assessment will result in a delay in your start date. You may complete your assessment in advance of an interview.

Spirit AeroSystems is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.