Job description
About UsGKN Aerospace is the world's leading multi-technology tier 1 aerospace supplier. With 38 manufacturing locations in 12 countries, we serve over 90% of the world”s aircraft and engine manufacturers. We design and manufacture innovative smart aerospace systems and components. Every time you travel by air almost anywhere in the world, it is likely that GKN is helping you on your way.
We are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do.
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Metal Fabricators that have one year of service at the time of closure will receive monetary incentive in the form of eight (8) weeks severance pay. This is an hourly non-exempt position and is unionized under the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers collective bargaining unit.
This is an hourly paid, non-exempt, unionized position, under the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, AFL-CIO collective bargaining unit. This position comes with full benefits options and paid time off.
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(GKN site closure: December 2023)
Job Summary
Responsible for fabricating, finishing, rework and repair of metal components and welding fabrication of component parts, tools, fixtures and other articles. Responsible for the heat treating of machined and sheet metal parts. Responsible for first-level maintenance, tool maintenance and tool repair. Responsible for maintaining a safe work area, safe work practices, for high quality, for high productivity, for integrity, and for compliance with Company instructions and directives, including the Company’s prohibition against discrimination and harassment.
Job Responsibilities
Performs all necessary job functions including but not limited to the following:
1. Layout and set-up .032” to .250” thick stainless steel and titanium details to be fabricated.
2. Fabricate, fit, and setup .032” to .250” thick stainless steel and titanium details, to be tig welded in an enclosed weld chamber.
3. Fabricate, rework and repair of tools, parts and assemblies.
4. Layout, setup and operation of various pieces of fabrication and welding equipment.
5. Load, unload and operate degreasing, heat treating equipment and related accessories.
6. Assure product quality including first article inspection.
7. Use of hand and power tools and measuring equipment is required.
8. As directed, assist any employee in any job classification in the performance of their duties.
9. Perform any other activity as directed, including movement, packaging, protection and crating of material, product and any manufacturing related items and operation of material handling equipment. Responsible for the storage and retrieval of production tooling.
Additional Responsibilities
- Compliance with all risk assessments and company Environment, Health & Safety Procedures relevant to all work activities
- Reporting of all incidents, accidents and near misses as per the company’s procedure and implementation of identified corrective actions
- Maintain good standards of housekeeping in designated work area
- Ensure that any calibrated equipment used is within date
- Responsible for the timely clearance of work phases using the ERP system
- Adhering to the requirements of the GKNAF Quality Procedures
- Awareness of export control requirements
- Responsible for highlighting any non-conformance to the Process Team Leader. To hold first party inspection approval
Must have knowledge of shop mathematics, production methods, shop practices and working quality of materials and equipment operation.
Must be able to work from information such as drawings shop sketches, sample parts, specifications, job instruction sheets or layouts, handbooks, formulas, and engineering instructions.
Must be able to read indicating and recording instruments, hand operated heat recorder.
May require knowledge of arc, gas, tungsten and metal inert gas welding methods, specifications and shop practice.
May be required to pass welding certification test.
Diversity Inclusion and Belonging (DIB)
As a global engineering company, innovation is what differentiates us from our competitors and is central to our success.
A balance of cultures, ethnicities and genders help bring new ideas and creativity to GKN. We need people of different backgrounds, with different skills and perspectives to spark originality, imagination and creativeness in our teams around the world.
GKN is an equal opportunity employer.
We treat all our employees and applicants fairly and are committed to ensuring that there is no discrimination or harassment against any employee or qualified applicant on the grounds of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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