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Wheel & Brake Special Process Operator
- Safran (Walton, KY)
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Wheel & Brake Special Process Operator
Job details
General information
Entity
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.
Safran Landing Systems is the world leader in aircraft landing and braking systems. Its expertise covers the entire life cycle of its products, from design and manufacturing to maintenance and repair. The company has partnerships with more than 25 airframers in civil, regional, commercial and military transport, supporting more than 35,000 aircraft and making over 100,000 landings every day
Reference number
2025-167731
Job details
Domain
Production
Job field / Job profile
Manufacture assembly and repair - Surface treatment
Job title
Wheel & Brake Special Process Operator
Employment type
Permanent
Professional category
Employees / Staff
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.
We trust our employees to bring bold ideas to build the future of aerospace together, contributing to our ranking by TIME as the leading Aerospace & Defense company on the 2023 World's Best Companies list (#59 on the full list). Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, we'll proudly step back and say, “We did that."
Roles and Responsibilities
• Basic skills to utilize PLC controls, measurement devices, and other equipment used in the manufacturing process
• Basic skills to safely use loading and unloading equipment used to meet production and quality requirements
• Demonstrated ability to develop and retain skills for proper and efficient material handling to ensure product traceability
• Demonstrated ability to develop and retain skills with monitoring equipment and recording data to document the manufacturing process
• Basic communication skills to identify manufacturing anomalies relating to equipment operation, productivity, and quality
• Assist in basic maintenance as required to meet maintenance schedules with trainer
• Adhere to housekeeping standards for the area as defined by the Production Lead
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to the continuous improvement process by submitting ideas and supporting projects to improve safety, delivery, cost, and quality
• Read/acknowledge and follow procedures administered by safety, quality, and engineering
• Demonstrated retention of skills by following processes and procedures, used in operations and maintenance
• Perform other related duties as required
But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)
Candidates for positions with Safran Landing Systems must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic data or other legally protected status. Safran Landing Systems is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. To verify the information in the job listing or if you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail [email protected]. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
Candidate skills & requirements
Physical/Environmental Scope of Position
• Vocal communication, hearing, and visual acuity are required for safety, direction, and the exchange of ideas in the industrial environment
• Subjected to inside environmental conditions, noise, vibration, oils and other related industrial hazards
• Work in confined spaces and wear a respirator and/or self-contained breathing apparatus
• Must demonstrate the physical capacity to meet the demands of the "Heavy" Job Placement Assessment (JPA) as administered by St. Elizabeth Business Health Services
Required Behavioral Dimensions
• Safety Awareness
• Work Standards
• Quality Orientation
• Contributing to Team Success
• Energy
• Adaptability
Experience/Education/Certification Required
• High school diploma/GED
• Basic computer skills
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn technical information
• Problem solving and troubleshooting ability
• Ability to perform in a team oriented environment
Annual salary
$21.50 hourly
Job location
Job location
North America, United States, Kentucky, Walton
City (-ies)
WALTON
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
Minimum experience level required
More than 3 years
ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency
Yes
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