Job description

Aircraft Build Assistant Technician I

Synergy Air is the premiere Aircraft Builder Assist Facility for Kit Aircraft, and we are growing. We are a group of highly skilled and friendly people committed to helping experimental/amateur aircraft builders build the best aircraft they can by teaching effective building techniques and strategies to achieve the best quality, safest kit aircraft.

We are currently looking for full time Aircraft Build Assistant Technician I who will assist in fabricating, assembling, installing, and processing materials, parts, and assemblies for experimental/amateur build aircraft.

Previous experience is preferred, however we have had success with people from varying backgrounds. If you have a willingness to learn, we employ the leading technicians in the industry.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

• Using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments, assists in trimming and filing of parts. Fastening subassemblies into structural assemblies.
• Assists in the assembly of tail, wing, fuselage, or other structural sections of aircraft from parts, subassemblies, and components, such as frames, bulkheads, doors, stabilizers, and landing gear.
• Assists in laying out, assembles, installs, and tests aircraft systems to include rigging and control assemblies, plumbing and hydraulic systems, radio and electrical systems, O2 systems, aircraft power plant assemblies, and avionics systems.
• Assists in the attachment of fiberglass sections onto structural assemblies. Using fiberglass mat, cloth, mixing catalyst into resin. Cutting and sanding of fiberglass sections to fit on to structural assemblies.
• Adjusts, aligns, and calibrates aircraft systems, using hand tools, gauges, and test equipment.
• Examines and inspects engines or other components for cracks, breaks or leaks.
• Assembles and installs electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components, and accessories, using hand tools and power tools.
• Tests engine and system operations, using testing equipment to detect and diagnose malfunctions.
• Installs engine, using hoist.
• Modifies aircraft structures, systems, or components, following drawings, engineering orders and technical publications.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

• Near Vision - the ability to see details at close range. Attention to details.
• Ability to operate hand tools and power tools. Precision workmanship; manual dexterity; mechanical aptitude.
• The ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively. Verbal and written.
• This is a fast-paced work environment, must be quick learner and teachable. Willing an able to teach and work with customers.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a team environment, customer service and interaction skills, approachable.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Aviation experience HIGHLY desired.
• The FAA Airframe & Power Plant Certificate is PREFERRED, but not required.
• Mechanic experience PREFERRED, but not required.
• Background in Avionics and Reciprocating Engines PREFERRED, but not required.

PROFESSIONAL APPEARANCE:

• Clean shaven or trimmed facial hair
• Long hair needs to be tied back and neatly groomed
• Work appropriate attire.

PHYSICALLY FIT:

• Ability to lift and carry parts and equipment up to 50 pounds as a routine job function.
• Stand for lengthy periods of time, lifting, walking, and stooping.
• Must be able to work in confined aircraft spaces, for example narrow aircraft tail cone.

Pass a Pre-Employment Drug Screen.

Possess a valid DL & reliable transportation.

This is a full-time position, Monday – Friday, 7am - 4pm.

BENEFITS:

SYNERGY AIR OFFERS THE FOLLOWING FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits – 50% Employer paid (After 90 Day Probationary period)
• Paid time off (After 1 year)
• Simple Plan – up to 3% company match
• Six paid holidays’ annually
• Company provides tooling and equipment

Starting wage is depending on experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $41,500.00 - $52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Newnan, GA 30263: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Aviation: 1 year (Preferred)
• Assembly: 1 year (Preferred)
• Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Airframe & Powerplant License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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