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Refurbishment Operator

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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

2026-170308

Job details

Domain

Production

Job field / Job profile

Manufacture assembly and repair - Composite manufacturing/repair

Job title

Refurbishment 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."

Understand and follow Safran Landing Systems procedures, operating manuals, work instructions, and standard operating procedures required to support company goals

Maintain a clean, safe work environment

Load and sequence parts through the washer

Assemble metal hardware to carbon/carbon disks as required for riveting operation

Load and sequence disks and/or fixtures through correct riveting programs

Accurate operation of precision dimensional measuring instruments

Utilize data collection systems to accurately document/monitor/track production processes/products

Kit heat stacks for customer order fulfillment as required

Perform minor preventive equipment maintenance

Safe operation/use of production, material handling, and other equipment

Support and follow Quality, Safety, Environmental, Process, Engineering, and Personnel procedures/policies

Communicate ideas/opportunities for continuous improvement

Receiving and electronically logging in receipt of worn heat stacks, verifying purchase order, part number, quantity, etc.

Qualified to perform inspection of worn carbon disks; inspection of worn carbon requires initial operator qualification/certification with annual re-certification

Trained to work at the Repair workstation

Picking, packing, and data entry of outbound shipment on a weekly basis

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

High School Diploma/GED required

Basic computer skills (Microsoft Windows, Word, and Excel a plus)

Mechanical aptitude and ability to effectively learn and use technical information

Ability to effectively analyze information and identify root causes to troubleshoot and solve problems

Annual salary

$19.50 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