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Flight Line Mechanic - (Various Shifts)

7 days ago

Vero Beach

Job Description:\n\nFlight Line Mechanic I - $33.85/hr Responsible for assisting Supervisor and Lead Person in the production of aircraft parts and assemblies, as well as the installation and testing of aircraft systems and equipment following Piper Drawings, Process Specifications (PPS) and other manufacturing instructions. Assists in meeting or exceeding planned production and delivery schedules while maximizing company resources to achieve company goals. Essential Job Functions: Performs or assists the Supervisor in the following tasks: • Maintaining compliance with Piper QAM/QIM and FAA requirements as well as aircraft and systems testing including release of single engine Cherokee aircraft for Production Flight Testing. • Perform initial engine set up, adjustments and taxi of single engine Cherokee model production aircraft. • Set up and operate the aircraft electrical and avionics systems as required during engine and taxi operation. • Must be able to operate fuel trucks and differentiate different fuel requirements for reciprocating and turbine powered aircraft. • Must possess current aircraft tug and golf cart authorization • Basic troubleshooting and re-working all minor discrepancies as necessary, including utilizing Piper or FAA processes or specifications to perform, inspect, and get buy off workmanship. • Follow established work procedures to minimize unnecessary rework and/or scrap. • Assisting with maintaining effective Safety, Environmental Protection and 5S and other assigned department specific programs. • Adjust work process and shift schedule to meet production schedules as determined by the Supervisor or Manager. • Report machine/equipment malfunctions to Lead person or Supervisor. • Maintain all necessary records, files, and reports per Q.P. and department specific requirements. • Requires the use of and accountability of company tools as specified Piper SMP Policy. • Continuously monitor inside of aircraft and outside areas for foreign object and debris as defined by Piper SMP Policy. • Basic standard structural repairs and modifications. • Be able to perform functions of an Aircraft Systems Mechanic or equivalent. • Working knowledge of Windows based computers and programs are necessary to perform the duties in this position. Working knowledge of the PACT system and SFIS as related to Piper. • Ability to obtain and maintain necessary Piper Acceptance stamps required for the position. • Partner with senior teammates within career path to receive and share practical knowledge for proper training to perform necessary job functions and requirements in order to attain satisfactory levels of performance and production effectivity. • Adhere and maintain all departmental compliance requirements such as Safety, Environmental Protection, FOD and Tool Control, 5S and other assigned programs. • Perform duties as assigned by supervision. Flight Line Mechanic II - $36.49/hr Responsible for assisting Supervisor and Lead Person in the production of aircraft parts and assemblies, as well as the installation and testing of aircraft systems and equipment following Piper Drawings, Process Specifications (PPS) and other manufacturing instructions. Assists in meeting or exceeding planned production and delivery schedules while maximizing company resources to achieve company goals. Essential Job Functions: Perform all of the job functions of a Flight Line Mechanic I plus the following: • Maintaining compliance with Piper QAM/QIM and FAA requirements as well as aircraft and systems testing including release of twin engine Cherokee and piston engine Malibu aircraft for Production Flight Testing. • Perform initial engine set up and adjustments and taxi all twin-engine Cherokee model aircraft and piston engine M-Class production aircraft. • Occasionally remove/install and rig various components and systems throughout the complete aircraft per Piper type design requirements. • Ability to be able to troubleshoot, identify and communicate all non-conformances to the Supervisor, Senior Mechanic and Quality Control. • Able to rework basic pre-flight discrepancies to prepare aircraft for flight operations. • Ability to prepare, coordinate or perform MRB structural repairs. • Ability to and willingness to receive and share practical knowledge, train, and mentor teammates within career path to perform necessary job functions and requirements in order to attain satisfactory levels of performance and production effectivity. • Adhere, maintain and assist teammates within career path to all departmental compliance requirements such as Safety, Environmental Protection, FOD and Tool Control, 5S and other assigned programs. • Perform duties of lower graded position within Career Path and other duties as assigned by supervision. Senior Flight Line Mechanic I - $40.65/hr Responsible for assisting Departmental Manager and Supervisor in the production of high-quality aircraft parts and assemblies, as well as the installation and testing of aircraft systems and equipment following Piper Drawings, Process Specifications (PPS) and other manufacturing instructions. Assists in meeting or exceeding planned production and delivery schedules while maximizing company resources to achieve company goals. Essential Job Functions: Perform all of the job functions of a Flight Line Mechanic II plus the following: • Maintaining compliance with Piper QAM/QIM and FAA requirements as well as aircraft and systems testing including release of Malibu turbine engine aircraft for Production Flight Testing. • Perform initial engine set up and adjustments and taxi all turbine model aircraft. • Required to accompany flight test pilots in making in-flight adjustments to various aircraft systems as needed. • Able to diagnose and rework complex pre and post flight discrepancies to achieve safe flight operations. • Work independently with minimal direction from department Supervisor. • Ability to and willingness to train and mentor teammates within Career Path. • Interfacing with other departments regarding quality concerns to resolve expeditiously and in a cost-effective manner • Pre-certification acceptance inspection of complete aircraft and aircraft systems • Serves as lead with the ability to guide and willingness to receive and share practical knowledge, train, cross-train and mentor teammates within career path to perform necessary job functions and requirements in order to attain satisfactory levels of performance and production effectivity. • Adhere, maintain, assist and train teammates within career path to all departmental compliance requirements such as Safety, Environmental Protection, FOD and Tool Control, 5S and other assigned programs. • Perform audits of areas within the department as required to maintain compliance with all FAA and Piper operational requirements. Initiate related operational process or procedural corrective action, or request additional assistance from leadership or other support teams where necessary. • Perform duties of lower graded position within Career Path and other duties as assigned by supervision. Senior Flight Line Mechanic II - $42.23/hr Responsible for assisting Departmental Manager and Supervisor in the production of high-quality aircraft parts and assemblies, as well as the installation and testing of aircraft systems and equipment following Piper Drawings, Process Specifications (PPS) and other manufacturing instructions. Assists in meeting or exceeding planned production and delivery schedules while maximizing company resources to achieve company goals. Essential Job Functions: Perform all of the job functions of a Senior Line Mechanic plus the following: • Works with other manufacturing areas to ensure production readiness for design changes. Provides assistance when required during new product development design, build and testing. This may periodically involve augmenting or assisting Experimental Flight Test Department in different capacities as required to achieve critical program milestones. • Work as a manufacturing representative during the FAA inspection and auditing of manufacturing processes • Serves as senior lead with the ability to influence and willingness to receive and share practical knowledge, train, cross-train and mentor teammates within career path to perform necessary job functions and requirements in order to attain satisfactory levels of performance and production effectivity. • Adhere, maintain, assist and train teammates within career path to all departmental compliance requirements such as Safety, Environmental Protection, FOD and Tool Control, 5S and other assigned programs. • Partners with Senior I position to perform audits of areas within the department as required to maintain compliance with all FAA and Piper operational requirements. Initiate related operational process or procedural corrective action or request additional assistance from leadership or other support teams where necessary. • Perform duties of lower graded position within Career Path and other duties as assigned by supervision. Career Path Minimum Position Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • High school diploma or equivalent • Successful completion Flight Mechanic program (A&P) or 2 years’ experience preferred • Related Flight Mechanic Experience Requirements: o Flight Mechanic I: ≥ 2 years of experience o Flight Mechanic II: 2 – 5 years of experience o Senior Flight Mechanic I: ≥ 5 – 9 years of experience o Senior Flight Mechanic II: ≥ 9 years of experience • Ability to work scheduled shift and hours, including overtime • Ability to work with minimal supervision • Use of hand and power tools as required • Follow all safety procedures • Ability to demonstrate sound judgement and effective communication skills (written and verbal). • Adhere to Piper Drawings, Process Specifications (PPS) and other manufacturing instructions Physical Demands • Demonstrates physical and functional ability to perform full anatomical range of motion to accomplish tasks. Evidence of visual and aural acuity and finger and hand dexterity to operate job specific equipment. Can withstand long periods of sitting, standing and/or constant walking. Ability to lift and carry up to 35 lbs. Other physical requirements include the ability to bend, kneel, crouch, twist, balance and reach above, out, and below. Mental Demands • Ability to foster collaborative relationships, to work well under pressure, to organize and synthesize new information, and prioritize tasks. Possesses critical thinking, analytical skills and flexibility. Ability to multi-task. Required detailed attention to work in an environment where interruptions need to be controlled. Demonstrates sensitivity to customer needs and expectations. Working Conditions • Environmental Demands and Exposure to Hazards: Works primarily inside and may occasionally work outdoors. May be exposed to odors, chemical agents, dust, fumes, gases, sharp objects, hazardous or moving equipment, wet slippery floors, and extremes in temperature and humidity. • Interacts regularly with various staff and employees, and occasionally with vendors, suppliers, community members and regulatory agency representatives. Operational Excellence • Supports all operational excellence initiatives ensuring full participation in all department services, continuous improvement efforts, and training programs. Quality Assurance • Maintains a safe, orderly working environment including FOD compliance Ensures that Piper Aircraft, Inc. corporate compliance policies are adhered to Adheres to organization and department policies and procedures. Compliance • Responsible for ensuring compliance with laws, rules and regulations appropriate to job function. • Comply with all organizational policies and standards regarding ethical business practices. • Work ethically and with integrity; upholds organizational values. • Maintains compliance with company safety policies and procedures, OSHA, and EPA regulations including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), behaviors, physical space and hazardous waste disposal procedures. Communicates Effectively • Delivering timely communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different information exchanges related to functional tasks, workplace initiatives, requirements, and cross functional interactions. Decision Quality • Makes good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving on-time with deliverables Optimizes Work Processes • Knows and contributes the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement. Attention to Detail • Takes responsibility for a thorough, accurate, and detailed method of completing work tasks Drives Results • Overcomes adversity, consistently achieving quality results - even under demanding deadlines and unexpected operating circumstances Teamwork • Interacts, partners, and collaborates effectively with others, positively contributing to overall department and organizational deliverables and results. Please note - This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work beyond 40 hours per week including mandatory overtime may be required. American with Disability Act Requirements: External and Internal applicants, as well as position incumbents, must be able to perform the essential position responsibilities as listed in this position description either aided or unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees will be required to perform other job-related instructions given by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations. Piper Aircraft is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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