Aerospace Fixture Builder

Smith Bros Tool
Shelby, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2024

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for executing the build as represented in the build prints and per the customer requirements.
  • Will calculate the unspecified dimensions along with laying out designs using various materials.
  • Will establish and coordinate reference points and tooling holes by using straightedges and measuring.
  • Lead be part of the team that fits and assembles tooling components for Aerospace customers.
  • Does repairs and rework on tools as needed.
  • Will draw and prepare sketches for the fabrication department as needed.
  • May need to operate machines including lathes, Bridgeports, lathes and grinders as needed.
  • Additional job duties as assigned.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Minimum of 5 years experience as a Fixture builder in the Aerospace industry.
  • Knowledge of geometric tolerances
  • Fiberglass layup experience preferred
  • Experience with Catia V5 and Enovia a plus
  • Able to read and understand blueprints
  • Good math, verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organization and follow up skills
  • Must understand deadlines and how they impact the overall business
  • Experience with ISO 9001 and AS91000 Quality standards desired
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

The company offers an excellent benefits package to include the following:

  • Health insurance with small or no employee contribution plan (HMO) is available.
  • Vision and dental insurance benefits.
  • Life, Accident, & Disability insurance benefits are 100% paid for by company
  • HSA ( Health Savings Plan) offered with large employer contribution.
  • 401(k) Plan with Match
  • Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
  • Weekly pay and currently overtime available.

(Note: No sponsorship available for this position.)

Our recruiting team would love to hear from you today! Submit your resume for consideration.

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply

Work Remotely

  • No

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

  • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
  • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
  • Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
  • Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Overnight shift
  • Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus opportunities

Experience:

  • Calipers: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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