Airbus Aerosystems Kinston
aerospace manufacturing
AssemblyTechnician
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“Assembly Technician at Airbus Aerosystems Kinston. Skills: Assembly, Manufacturing. Performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies such as modules, boards, panels, drawers, frames, and cables. Works from diagrams and drawings, makes initial layouts, and uses hand and/or power tools, jigs, and saws”
Industry & Context.
Report and/or investigate job handicaps such as: errors in parts, assembly procedures, tools, sequences, etc.
Onsite, Able to function at heights up to 40 feet, Able to operate moving platforms, hydraulic lifts and forklifts, Personal Protective Equipment required: Safety Shoes, Safety Glasses, Hearing Protection, Respirators/Masks. Protective Gloves
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Workkeys Assessment completion OR Highschool Diploma/GED, Must be willing and able to work any shift, Able to see and read computer screen and other electronic equipment with screens, able to read documents, reports and engineering drawings, Able to hear to participate in conversations in person and via teleconference or phone and to hear sounds on production floor including safety warnings or alarms, Able to speak in conversations and meetings, deliver information and participate in communications, Able to operate most office and personal electronic equipment and some tools including production tools such as hydraulic lifts, Able to carry documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs, Able to lift documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs, Able to push and pull small office furniture and some equipment and tools, Able to sit for long periods of time in meetings, working on computer, Able to squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items stored on low shelving, Able to stand for discussions in offices or on production floor, Able to walk through office and production areas including uneven surfaces, Required PPE includes, but is not limited to Safety Shoes, Safety Glasses, Hearing Protection, Respirators/Masks. Protective Gloves, Able to walk through office and production areas, around flightline and airstrips and sometimes on uneven indoor and/or outdoor surfaces, Able to function at heights up to 40 feet, Able to operate moving platforms, hydraulic lifts and forklifts, Current work authorization
Nice to Have
Trains to become MVP qualified
What You'll Do.
Performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies such as modules
Works from diagrams and drawings
makes initial layouts
and uses hand and/or power tools
Makes continuity checks on work in process and completed
May conduct quality inspections on processing line in accordance with quality specifications
and test experimental or prototype assemblies and sub-assemblies according to specifications and under simulated conditions
etc. to assemble and install to quality requirements parts and assemblies
Complete required data gathering transactions to facilitate assembly progression
Setup and perform all manual and automated assembly operations
and portable machine functions required to accomplish assignments
Perform any and all required pickup
change in corporation
functional testing or check during or after final assembly and/or assembly progression
Move and/or obtain correct parts
Use precision measuring instruments required to accomplish work assignments
Report and/or investigate job handicaps such as: errors in parts
Perform routine minor machine maintenance as part of their daily work duties
Routinely move product within the immediate manufacturing work area
including across isle
using shop assigned equipment as required
and complete transactions necessary to move product to the next operation
On an exception basis
move product to the next operation within a building
Support the continuous flow of product within the manufacturing process by training
coaching and assisting other employees
Document any discrepancies according to specification
Trains to become MVP qualified
Complete other duties and responsibilities as required by leadership
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Support the continuous flow of product within the manufacturing process by training, coaching and assisting other employees
Communication Scope
participate in conversations in person and via teleconference or phone; speak in conversations and meetings; deliver information; participate in communications
Full Job Description
Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation to complete your application, please contact us at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) * [Notice: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal](https://kairosservicesinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights.pdf) * [Notice: Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination](https://kairosservicesinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/PayTransparencyPoster.pdf) (English) * [Aviso: Transparencia en el Pago No Discriminación](https://kairosservicesinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/federal-contractor-pay-transparency-spanish.pdf) (Spanish) ****Job Description:**** Airbus Aerosystems Kinston is looking for an **Assembly Technician** to join our team based in Kinston, NC. **Meet the Team:** Our team at Airbus Aerosystems Kinston manufactures crucial aircraft components. On the shop floor you’ll be surrounded by individuals who are passionate about aviation and skilled in areas like electrical, structure and quality. Join our team and help build the next generation of aircraft. **Your Working Environment:** The Airbus Aerosystems Kinston facility sits at the forefront of aerospace manufacturing, specializing in the production of large, advanced composite aerostructures. Our team builds critical components for the state-of-the-art Airbus A350 XWB, including the composite center fuselage and wing spar. **How We Care for You:** * Financial Rewards: Competitive pay, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”) * Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a paid parental leave program. * Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”)
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