Job Title: Assembly Specialist - Aircraft Manufacturing
Job Description
As an Assembly Specialist, you will work closely with the Product Manager and General Manager at an aircraft manufacturing facility. Your role will involve ensuring the repair, installation, and completion of major aircraft structures. You will interface with engineering, management, quality, suppliers, and customers to meet product requirements and customer satisfaction. You will address issues, adjust timelines, consult with engineers for solutions, and communicate with technicians and customers.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the repair, installation, and completion of major aircraft structures.
- Interface with engineering, management, quality, suppliers, and customers.
- Address issues and adjust timelines as necessary.
- Consult with engineers for solutions and communicate these to technicians and customers.
- Monitor progress against project schedules and budgets.
- Recommend allocation of resources to accomplish goals.
- Work closely with inspectors performing heavy composite and sheet metal repair/rework on Boeing 737 aircraft, particularly on fuselage sections, doors, and other major structural assemblies.
Essential Skills
- Experience in aircraft manufacturing, including managing processes and working with various departments.
- Experience managing mechanics and/or inspectors in a production setting.
- Knowledge of CATIA and assembly processes in the aviation industry.
- Ability to supervise and manage projects effectively.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Must be eligible for facility badge
- Preferred experience with the 737 program
- Comfortable with extensive hours - up to 60+ hours per week.
Why Work Here?
Join one of the world’s largest manufacturers of aerostructures for commercial and defense aircraft. Benefit from working in a company that applies research and emerging technologies in designing, fabricating, assembling, and integrating components and structures for premier aerospace programs.
Work Environment
The position is based in the Renton factory, requiring work as much as 7 days a week, from 5 am to 5 pm. The role involves roughly 50 office work and 50 on the manufacturing floor. This dynamic environment is ideal for those who thrive in fast-paced and challenging settings.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Renton, Washington
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $65.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Renton,WA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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