Airframe Assembly Technician

Joby Aviation

Posted 25 days ago

Full Time

Marina, California

In Person

Smart Summary

The Airframe Assembly Technician performs various assembly operations on structural assemblies and subassemblies, ensuring quality and compliance with FAA standards. They also conduct inspections and complete necessary documentation for quality assurance.

We are looking for an Airframe Assembly Technician to perform assembly operations on structural assemblies and subassemblies. A high school diploma or GED is required, as well as the ability to read and follow work instructions and lift up to 50lbs. Basic computer skills and knowledge are also needed.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Assembly Operations

Quality Inspections

Process Improvement

Documentation

Technical Support

Measuring Instruments

FAA Regulations

OEM Technical Data

Safety Compliance

Team Coordination

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Tool Maintenance

Flexibility

Communication

Work Instructions

Job Description

Company Overview

Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most. At Joby, we've been working to make that dream a reality since 2009 and we're now in the final stages of certifying our aircraft with the FAA. With plans to launch our aircraft in the US and Dubai, we're now scaling manufacturing and preparing for the launch of our commercial service.

Overview

The Airframe Assembly Technician performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations. Analyze processes and process improvement. May be responsible for distributing activities and goals, coordinate and guide technical support groups. Assist with new operators, as well as assist in processes analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on structural assemblies and subassemblies.
  • Makes continuity checks on work in process and completed
  • May conduct quality inspections on processing line in accordance with quality specifications
  • Follows approved assembly procedures for component or aircraft structures, consulting internal procedures that have been FAA approved, original equipment manufacturers (OEM’s) technical data, and work package instructions
  • Positions and aligns subassemblies in jigs or fixtures using measuring instruments.Inspects completed work to identify any needed rework before signing off; ensures that repaired components meet prescribed standards and tolerances
  • Completes work package documentation as required by internal quality process and FAA guidelines
  • Submits completed work to Quality Assurance for final/in progress inspection and certification of airworthiness

Required

  • High School or GED
  • Ability to read and follow basic work instructions.
  • Ability to service and clean tools.
  • Basic Computer and Software Knowledge
  • Able to lift 50lbs throughout the shift aided or unaided.

Working Conditions / Environment/ Special Requirements:

  • Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including, OSHA, EPA, State and Federal regulations
  • Ability to work flexible hours and different shifts if required

Desired

Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $22-$27/hour. The compensation package will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.Joby also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with a company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and more.

Additional Information

Joby is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Joby Aviation

Joby is a California-based company building quiet, all-electric aircraft to connect people like never before. Quiet as a conversation and with the ability to take off and land vertically, the Joby aircraft will change the way we move while reducing the acoustic and climate footprint of flight.

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