Fabricator - Certified - 1st Shift - Repair Solutions

Job Summary Under close supervision responsibilities may include assembly, forming, finishing, material removal, inspection, rework and repair of assembly components and parts per customer specification, maintenance of machine tools, hydraulic systems, CNC equipment, vacuum and electrical systems on equipment throughout the company. Includes, but not limited to, operation of machines, hand and power tools, gauges and measuring instruments, fabrication of temporary tooling, tooling maintenance and first‑level maintenance. This position is designated as safety‑sensitive under Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing. Job Responsibilities Identifies and evaluates patterns; prior to removal of material determines method to remove material to meet customer specification. Knows how to use handheld air‑powered tools such as grinders, sanders, and deburring tools. Demonstrates understanding of following standard operating procedures to acquire desired results in a timely manner while meeting all quality aspects. Knowledge of surface finishing processes including blending and sanding parts (experience working with titanium parts is a plus). Responsible for filling out or stamping approval of process‑related documentation. Maintains records associated with periodic maintenance and orders spare/replacement parts as required. Maintains a clean work environment (including assigned storage and cleaning duties in full compliance with company standards, customer and government regulations). Assists in the development and maintenance of a business culture that supports the company’s overall business objectives and goals, including issues that involve cost, quality, process, schedule and people. Ensures the company’s commitment to maintain a safe workplace and to protect the environment through the establishment and support of company policy and adherence to various government regulations. Fully complies with the GKN Aerospace, Inc. Policy Statement on Contracting with the United States Government in all areas of responsibility involving direct and indirect contracting with the United States Government. Performs other duties, tasks and responsibilities as assigned. Job Qualifications Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED. 3+ years of experience in manufacturing. Must be able to read blueprints, schematics and diagrams. Must have the ability to be certified to operate forklift. Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder due to program security clearance requirements and/or SSA requirements. This job role requires proficiency in English, both verbal and written, that is sufficient to understand and effectively follow written safety procedures, company policies, work instructions, operations manuals, and more in a manufacturing environment. Reliable and satisfactory attendance is an essential job function of this role and is critical in meeting operations and business needs. Preferred Qualifications GKN experience. Experience working with hazardous materials and/or chemicals. The ability to work as a team player as well as independently is required. Knowledge and experience in troubleshooting or safety, quality and technical issues with co‑workers, quality and engineering functions. Must be willing to work in a repetitive production environment with concern for meeting cost, quality and schedule requirements. Compensation Range The compensation range for this position is between $20.00 and $25.00 per hour. #J-18808-Ljbffr GKN Aerospace