ABOUT ACT AEROSPACE
ACT Aerospace specializes in the design and production of composite products supporting commercial and military aerospace programs. Capabilities include: hand layup, manual and CNC trim, aircraft assembly, compression molding, filament winding, CMM inspection, NDI inspection, and paint. As a primary job provider in rural Utah, ACTA offers continued growth for employees within a growing company and in a locale that supports an outdoorsman lifestyle. We are looking for people willing to learn, and who want to be part of a growing company.

Visit http://www.actaero.com/ to learn more about ACTA process, capabilities, and customers.

ACTA is based in Gunnison, Utah.

Why come work for ACTA?

• Quality of life Ability to live in rural Utah
• Opportunities for career growth within a growing company
• Continual technical growth
• Support military aviation

Employees are eligible to the benefits below after 90 days:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Company Match 401(k)
• Profit sharing bonus program paid out every 3 months

Position Summary:

The Technician is responsible for the assembly of composite products. The Technician needs to be able to work with power/hand tools and permanent fixtures to produce products according to defined engineering drawings and planning. This position requires attention to detail and a need to be precise and diligent in understanding and following work instructions.

On the job training is provided.  

Assembly shifts consist of Day (Mon-Fri 7:00 -3:30)

Shift:                     Day

Schedule:            Monday - Friday 7:00 AM-3:30 PM (Occasional extra hours as needed during weekdays and weekends)

Rate:                     $12.50 to $18.00/hr depending on experience

Application Requirements

• Complete application (work history, references, etc.)
• Resume
• Cover letter
• Relevant pay expectation
• Relevant geography
• Work schedule match
• Interview will include the partial assembly of a small model

Responsibilities:

• Be responsible to work as a team member to complete the required work in each cell
• Understand and adhere to all policies and procedures
• Follow all written instructions, work instructions, travelers and procedures when producing hardware
• Understand and adhere to all environmental health and safety guidelines including all safety policies and posted signs. Always work in a safe manner – consistent with ACTA policies and procedures. Always correct an unsafe situation or report it to the supervisor. Always wear the required personal protective equipment (Smocks and safety glasses)
• Complete production records, travelers and area logs as work is completed. Log and record material traceability information on travelers.
• Maintain the order and cleanliness of production work areas, ensuring that all tools, materials and supplies are returned to their designated locations throughout the day and again in the last 5 to 15 minutes of the shift. Return all tools and materials to their designated storage space when not in use.
• Participate in and contribute to process improvement, lean manufacturing and other initiatives. Recommend process improvements to the Lead, Supervisor, Manufacturing Operations Manager or Manager of Continuous Improvement
• Positive attitude and striving to improve / learn new things every day
• Help in other areas in the shop to preserve shop flow (As needed)

Knowledge, Skills & Requirements:

• Previous construction or manufacturing experience desired
• Mechanical Aptitude in the use of hand tools and good math skills
• The ability to follow procedures and directions with minimal instruction
• Must be able to lift, hold and carry up to 40 pounds unaided. Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the job.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods – 4 hours min.
• Daily attendance is essential for this position.
• Must be willing to work overtime when required (Weekends)
• High School Diploma / General Education Diploma
• Must be a Citizen of the United States, also may be required to qualify for U.S. Government Clearance.
• Must be able to switch priorities quickly

Success Factors:

• Provide input and feedback by completing 2-3 Continuous Improvement suggestions per month
• 100% compliance to all ACTA Safety procedures
• Consistent attendance
• Completion of quality parts
• Contribute to a positive work environment