Flammability Lab Technician - NAT

Job description

Position Summary:

The Flammability Lab Technician conducts and reports all testing in the flammability lab, and facilitates the manufacturing of all flammability test samples at NAT.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

· Calibrate the flammability lab equipment.
· Maintain the flammability lab equipment in good working condition.
· Conduct FAA/EASA certified and risk assessment flammability testing: including bunsen burner, heat release, smoke density, toxicity, radiant panel, and fire containment.
· Organize and present the flammability test results to the Flammability Engineer and Flammability CVE/UM/DER.
· Assist with managing the flammability lab testing schedule on a daily, priority-ranked basis.
· Maintain the cleanliness and efficient operation of the flammability lab.
· Facilitate the manufacturing of flammability test samples: create job orders, prepare Syteline status reports, and coordinate with Operations.
· Track the manufacturing of flammability test samples, and present status reports for the Flammability Engineer.
· Additional duties as assigned, including manufacturing tasks.

Knowledge/Experience

· Must be at least 18 years of age.
· High school diploma or GED required.
· Three to five years work experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment preferred.
· One year work experience with Syteline preferred.
· Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.

Skills/Abilities

· Aptitude for mechanical equipment.
· Capable of learning Syteline for creating job orders and bill of materials and tracking of flammability samples.
· Troubleshooting/problem solving.
· Self starter.
· Ability to work within a team.
· Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
· Ability to prioritize, multi-task effectively, and work under pressure.
· Attention to detail.
· Exercise discretion and independent judgment in performing duties.

Working Conditions

· Flammability lab environment may have fluctuating temperatures.
· Working in manufacturing environment.
· Protracted or irregular working hours may be required.

Zodiac Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

ID:NAT - 14269