214404 - Mechanic-Fuel Systems
Industry
MAN
Region
TX-Texas
City
San Antonio
State
TX
Rate
Up to $28.88 DOE
Duration
12 months
Description


Chipton-Ross is seeking a Mechanic-Fuel Systems for a contract opportunity in San Antonio, TX.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
o Ability to access/enter a wing fuel tank opening (approximately 18-inch x 10-inch opening).
o 1+ years of experience with various types of hand-held power tools.
o 1+ years of experience following oral and written instructions.
o Able and willing to work a variable shift.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Client is on the lookout for talented C-17 Integral Fuel Cell Assembly (In Tank Mechanics) to join their Joint and Installation team in San Antonio, Texas.

We are seeking highly skilled and motivated individuals to join our team as Aircraft Assembly Technicians. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the assembly and integration of various components to build and attach major wing assemblies. Your expertise will be essential in performing procedures related to fuselage and wing joining, as well as the installation and rework of plumbing, electrical components, systems, and structures.

o Look up/read/comprehend technical work instructions, drawings and/or specifications.
o Use chemical lubricants, solvents, sealants, coatings, primers, adhesives, paints and special finishes.
o Using a computer in a production environment.
o Assemble and install parts, structural components and sub-assemblies to build and attach major wing assemblies. This includes sealing, plumbing system and electrical components. Work on composite/metal aircraft Using drills and high impact vibratory tools (bucking, riveting), in addition to screwdrivers, lock bolt puller, power screwdriver, C-squeeze, ratchet wrench, nut runner, torque wrenches, crimpers, cable tools and various other hand tools.
o Inspect work for quality and check for FOD (Foreign Object Debris).
o Reading from a computer screen, printed drawings or documents.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
o 1+ years of experience in assembly or mechanical work.
o 1+ years of experience operating heavy equipment.
o 1+ years of experience in aerospace, automotive, robotics or similar industry; this can include education and military.
o Successful completion of training is a contingency for this assignment - OJT or formal classroom training.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
o Operate mechanical lifts of various types (e.g., scissors lifts, elevated work platforms).
o This position will require working in confined spaces of the wing fuel cells for extended periods.
o Continuous (6-8 Hrs.) Flexion/extension (head bent down, head bent back), handling, kneeling, bending at the waist, reaching (overhead), Lying down (back, side, front), rotation of head/neck, standing, twisting at the waist, walking.
o Frequent (3-6 Hrs.) exposure to constant noise and inside a confined space.
o Continuous (6-8 Hrs.) bending at the waist, handling (holding/grasping), standing, use of high impact vibratory tools, working from an elicited platform.
o Lifting/Carrying/Pushing/pulling 10-35 pounds.
o Continuous (6-8 Hrs.) Climbing/balancing (stairs, ladders, poles, scaffolding, inclined surfaces), Crawling, Crouching (squatting).
o Finger manipulation (keyboarding, other).

REQUIRED EDUCATION:
Accredited High School Diploma/GED.

WORK HOURS: MUST BE OPEN TO WORKING 1st, 2nd or 3rd SHIFT.
PER CLIENT: Candidates who do not have the flexibility to work all shifts or variable shifts should not apply for this opportunity.

ADDITIONAL:
This work assignment has been designated as "safety sensitive" by the Client. Contractors assigned to safety sensitive jobs at the Client site must first complete regulatory preplacement requirements prior to reporting to assignment. Additionally, contractors assigned to safety sensitive work will be subject to random drug and alcohol testing in accordance with federal mandates.
Possible extension/FTE opportunity based on performance.

Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.

Contact
Emmanuel Morgan
emorgan@chiptonross.com
CHIPTON-ROSS, INC.
420 Culver Boulevard
Playa Del Rey, CA 90293

Phone: (310) 414-7800 x239 or (800) 927-9318 x239

Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.

Employment will be contingent on candidate clearing pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Chipton-Ross provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State or local law. This policy governs all areas of employment at Chipton-Ross, including recruiting, hiring, training, assignment, promotions, compensation, benefits, discipline, and terminations.