Apprentice Avionics Installer

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. Entry level position. Strong mechanical aptitude. Essential communication skills include the ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language, and listening and computer keyboard skills.

Position Purpose:

This is an entry-level position in which the individual will be trained in the processes related to the manufacturing and/or service of our aircraft. In a team environment, under direct supervision, perform a variety of avionics installer operations. The apprentice will participate in a structured development program, with the goal of obtaining skills aligned with a fully proficient avionics installer.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

1. Assists in installations, modifications and the fabrication of wiring and electrical components, fixtures, and associated equipment in accordance with blueprints, worksheets, and engineering drawings .
2. Assists with the completion of tasks within allotted time frame .
3. Assists with maintaining required. logs and records .
4. Complies with the company FOD program, tool control program, 5-S program and all safety regulations .
5. Observe and assist to become familiar with parts and assemblies, then works with decreasing supervision as experience is gained .

Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

1. Must be able to read a scale and perform basic shop math.
2. Read and comprehend basic documents and instructions.
3. Must have essential personal skills, which include an aptitude for hands-on craftwork, a professional attitude, attention to detail, ability to work with people and to meet demanding schedules.
4. Must demonstrate good housekeeping and safety practices.
5. Proficiency in current personal computer based software.
6. Must be available to work any shift.
7. Must be able to lift and transport objects up to 40 pounds.