Maintenance Mechanic A

Job description

Maintenance Mechanic A

Company : Safran Seats

Job field : Means and equipment maintenance

Location : Gainesville , Texas , United States

Contract type : Permanent

Contract duration : Full-time

Required degree : High School Diploma/GED Equivalent

Required experience : First experience

Professional status : Technician

Spoken language(s) :

English Fluent

Salary range : market rate

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Job Description

POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.

We trust our employees to bring bold ideas to build the future of aerospace together, contributing to our ranking by TIME as the leading Aerospace & Defense company on the 2023 World's Best Companies list (#59 on the full list). In this role, you'll play a pivotal part in maintaining and repairing the SSUSA building and all associated building and manufacturing equipment. Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, we'll proudly step back and say, “We did that”.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

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Must be able to install, repair and maintain all machinery and mechanical and electrical equipment with supervision of a Maintenance Journeyman, and is able to remove, repair, rebuild and replace worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.

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Must be able to level and align lathes, mills and other equipment and perform functional tests of rebuilt machines.

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Must be able to use a variety of precision hand tools and measuring instruments related to the job and to work from blueprints and plan the sequence of operations of a maintenance assignment.

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Must have working knowledge of all metal fabrication and machine shop tools and automotive repair methods.

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Must be able to perform other duties as required.

Employee is expected to follow all safety regulations, keep work area in a clean and orderly condition, and wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required for the assigned work area(s). Performs safety related duties as assigned.

DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY

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Employee is responsible for determining if she/he has adequate information and materials to complete tasks as directed.

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Selection of methods and sequences within limits of the specific jobs assigned.

Decisions/Problems referred to supervisor

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Problems with equipment or machinery.

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Quality problems.

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Conflicting priorities.

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Incorrect documentation.

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Training issues.

Complementary Description

QUALIFICATIONS

 High School diploma or equivalent required.

 One to three years of related experience required – equivalent education and background may be substituted for experience in some areas.

 Requires a thorough understanding of shop practices and procedures.

 Must be able to read and interpret average to complex blueprints, drawings, diagrams, tolerance information, route sheets, work orders, safety guidelines, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.

 Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals and apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.

 Must be able to read and understand electrical and mechanical schematics.

 Must be able to troubleshoot electrical control circuits.

 Must be able to operate electrical test equipment.

 Employee must be able to obtain and maintain all required certifications and licenses.

 Customer Focus: Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; Understands that his or her job is not a series of tasks and duties, but rather an integral part of creating value for customers

 Integrity and Trustworthiness: Behaves in honorable ways even when no one is watching; maintains confidentiality for sensitive information; acts in line with Group values; alerts others when faced with problems

 Listening: Practices attentive and active list

Job Requirements

Safran Seats USA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Candidates applying must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

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Gainesville

Texas United States

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27

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Safran is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.