Aircraft Structure, Surface, Rigging, and Systems Assembler
Summary
Aircraft structure assembler fitting and installing parts of airplanes and space vehicles using hand tools and power tools, reading blueprints, inspecting for quality, and fabricating components as needed
Experience
Aircraft Structure, Surface, Rigging, and Systems Assembler
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Assembled parts and subassemblies on aircraft using hand tools and power tools
Read blueprints and specifications to understand how to assemble parts
Inspected installed units and parts for fit and performance using measuring tools
Adjusted and repaired parts to ensure they worked properly
Welded tubing and fittings using tack welders and other equipment
Fabricated parts needed for assembly using shop machinery
Skills
Hands-On Work
Assembling metal structures, Assembling metal and plastic parts, Cleaning workpieces or products, Aligning workpieces, Cutting industrial materials, Operating metal or plastic forming equipment
Core Skills
Reviewing blueprints and instructions
Checking & Planning
Marking equipment with labels, Inspecting installed components, Measuring product dimensions