Who is Senior plc?
Senior plc is an international, market-leading, engineering solutions provider with 26 operating businesses in 12 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 Senior Aerospace Ketema?
We are a technology-driven, team-oriented company that takes pride in the relationships we build with our customers, suppliers and with each other. We offer exciting career opportunities in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment and reward employees who are motivated, innovative, and results-oriented. We are looking for dedicated individuals to join us in engineering solutions for our customers.
We are currently seeking a full-time Mechanical Assembler for our 1st shift at our Ketema facility in El Cajon, CA.
What Does the Job Involve?
The Mechanical Assembler performs assembly operations by piecing together machined parts to create a sub-assembly for an aerospace engine by hand or mechanically through the use of hand tools, portable powered tools, or other various small machinery.
What will my responsibilities include?
- Assembles and retrieves part kits from stores in preparation of part assembly.
- Performs assembly by fastening parts manually or using hand tools or portable powered tools.
- Manufactures detailed parts using hand or hydraulic machinery
- Assembles, installs, aligns, adjusts, and fits sub-assemblies, parts, and/or auxiliary equipment using appropriate tools and equipment as per work instructions.
- Inspects parts and assemblies for quality compliance.
- Reads blueprints, schematics, or similar documentation, and builds to those specifications.
- Maintains inventory of parts and tools used in the assembling process.
- Provides feedback and input on potential new work.
- Communicates potential problems to Lead / Supervisor.
- Demonstrates ability to appear for work on time, follows directions from the supervisor, interacts well with co-workers, understands and follows work rules and procedures, complies with corporate policies, goals and objectives, accepts constructive feedback for improvement, establishes goals and objectives, and exhibits initiative and commitment.
- Uses knowledge to recommend improvements to parts, materials, processes and procedures used in the assembly process.
- Performs inventory counts, restock selves and prepares obsolete or scrap parts for disposition as required
What Key Skills and Experience Do I Need?
- Ability to read blueprints and engineering specifications.
- Ability to read and understand written instructions.
- Knowledge of hand tools, portable power tools, drills, presses, welders, solder, and various measurement equipment.
What Qualifications Should I Have?
Education:
- High school diploma/GED preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience. Vocational training is a plus.
Experience:
- 6 – 12 months of related manufacturing experience preferred.
Why Join Senior Aerospace Ketema?
Joining Senior means not only a rewarding career with a tight-knit and collaborative team, but you will also enjoy a competitive compensation package that includes a market-led base salary, and a comprehensive benefits package along with wellness benefits, employee recognition program, matching 401k plan, paid vacation, flexible hours, employee wellness activities, tuition reimbursement, and community involvement initiatives.
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/veteran
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 trade compliance 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.