Aerospace MRO Technician

Position Summary:

At the direction of the MRO Supervisor, and working as part of a team that includes Engineering and Quality Departments, the MRO Technician is responsible for properly repairing aircraft parts in accordance with specifications. While an experienced MRO Tech would be ideal, this is also a position for which people with strong mechanical aptitude, some background in working with their hands, and an ability to learn, can be trained.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Actively support and participate in continuous improvement activities, team meetings, and holding him/herself accountable for sustaining improvements.
• Repairs aircraft and bonded structures according to blueprints and specifications
• Reads and interprets blueprints in order to determine type of repair and tools required
• Examines structure to determine location, nature, and extents of defect or damage
• Manufactures bonded structures in accordance with engineering drawings, process specifications, and planning documents.
• Fabricates, assembles, reworks and repairs bonded structures
• Assembles aircraft parts following blueprints and specifications.
• Lay-up of composite & metal bond structures
• Composite tear down, lay-up, bag & assembly of panels
• Part traceability

Knowledge and Skills:

• Communication, verbal and written (English)
• Strong aptitude at working with hands, building, repairing, etc.
• Measure: read scales, calipers and tape measures
• Organizes, plans, prioritizes & completes work on time
• Paperwork precision and accuracy
• Power tool proficiency: band saws, drill presses, riveters, pneumatic press, etc
• Hand tool proficiency: drills, routers, manual rivet squeeze, knives, etc.)
• Read and interpret technical documents (dwgs, specs, M&P etc.)
• Basic computer skills
• Must be able to lift 35 pounds and spend considerable time on feet

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required
• 0 – 5 years experience as MRO mechanic
• Aerospace experience preferred but not required

Location Profile:

Located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Helicomb International is a leading Tier II Supplier specializing in the manufacturing and repair of composite and metal bonded parts, sub-assemblies and assemblies for the global aerospace and defense industries.

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.