Who is Senior plc?
Senior plc is an international, market-leading, engineering solutions provider with 30 operating businesses in 13 countries. Senior designs, manufactures and markets high-technology components and systems for the principal original equipment producers in the worldwide aerospace, defense, and land vehicle and power & energy markets. The Group is split into two divisions, Aerospace and Flexonics, servicing five key sectors.
Our global values underpin what we do, and how we do it …
Safety – Integrity – Customer Focus – Respect & Trust – Accountability – Excellence
Who is SSP?
Senior Aerospace SSP, specializes in designing, manufacturing, and qualifying complex ducting systems for aerospace applications. Since its humble roots in 1945, the campus has now expanded to include a 59,000 sq. ft high-volume production facility, in addition to its legacy 131,000 ft2 main buildings which combined, accommodate over 500 employees. Vertically integrated with its own foundry, fabrication shop, and ISO certified engineering lab, Senior Aerospace SSP acquired by Senior PLC in 1995 and has continued its expansion into new programs and technologies.
Why join SSP?
Senior Aerospace SSP is the leader of innovative design and manufacturing methods in the area of complex aerospace systems. Joining out team will provide you with a rewarding career with a tight-knit and collaborative team. You will also enjoy a competitive compensation package that includes a market-led base salary, comprehensive benefits package along with wellness benefits, matching 401K plan and paid time off. Apply today for an opportunity to join our team!
If offer of employment is made it will be contingent upon passing all of the following: Drug Test, Background Check, ITAR and U.S. Export Compliance Screening.
What does the job involve?
Summary: Performs work in fabrication of thermal insulations that involve machines, operations, or processes requiring maximum dexterity and mechanical skill. Works on advanced and experimental projects as required.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Under general supervision, must be able to perform a variety of job duties including, but not limited to:
- Sets up and operates equipment such as metal foil power crimper, slitters and continuous seam welder.
- Operates spot welders when welding large assemblies or skins.
- Makes large skins by piecing, installing and assembling compete insulation.
- Loads and unloads materials and cure mold into and out of ovens, while monitoring cure time and temperature.
- Removes pieces from curing molds and returns molds for loading. Loads and unloads and tends curing equipment.
- Performs shrink tape forming.
- Fabricates parts and assemblies to blueprint, making part layout and performing hand forming.
- Hand forms rubber products such as bellows, boots, and rubber joints.
- Makes patterns and layouts for Min- K blankets for duct assemblies.
- Performs all sewing machine operations such as sewing, stitching and developing blankets for all types of ducting assemblies.
- Performs all operations in the spray booth, such as painting by using primers, and electroflim.
- Performs all operations and procedures of the swivel test machine.
- Follow all Senior policies and procedure.
- Other duties as assigned.
In addition to the above, Technicians are to maintain an organized, clean and safe work area using safety standards and expectations while adhering to all quality practices. Senior is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
- High School Degree or General Education Degree; or 3-5 years of related experience and/ or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required Skills:
- Language: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply a general understanding to carry out detailed, written and oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Mathematical Ability: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Other Abilities: Must be able to read blueprints.
Tools used:
- Light hand tools such as scissors, knives, snips, hand crimpers, rollers, mallets, ball peens, pinching pliers, paint brushes, screw drivers, rules, scale, templates, and patterns.
Materials used:
- Fiberglass insulation stock, formed foil skins and stock, impregnated fiberglass stock, and molded insulations, fabric covering, rubber-base paints, resins, catalysts, solvents, adhesives, abrasives, plastic tape, metal foil and fiberglass insulation.
ITAR Compliance:
• Access to our facility (and, therefore, employment) is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/ or Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, U.S. refugees, asylees or temporary residents under amnesty provisions [as defined in 8 USC 1324b(a)(3)] and properly licensed foreign persons. Applicants receiving a conditional offer of employment will be required to provide information to determine whether they are subject to these regulations and, if so, to assess their country of chargeability for export control purposes. Additionally, potential employee’s names will be screened against the Consolidated Screening List (maintained by the United States government) to determine eligibility to receive technical data.