Assembly Operator 1st shift

@ Chromalloy Gas Turbine LLC
Chromalloy Gas Turbine LLCchromalloygasturbinellc.com

Assembly Operator 1st shift

San Antonio, TX
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Chromalloy is a global engineering firm providing aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions for aircraft engines, supporting aerospace, energy, and defense industries. The role focuses on assembling and inspecting engine components, ensuring safety, quality, and adherence to regulations, in a collaborative environment.

Requirements

  • Ability to read technical drawings
  • Experience with precision tools
  • Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Basic shop math skills
  • Strong safety and quality focus

Qualifications

  • Effective communication skills in English
  • Ability to work independently
  • Teamwork and problem-solving skills
  • Prior manufacturing experience preferred
  • Understanding of aviation terminology is a plus

Full job description

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.

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Why work at Chromalloy?

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!

Our Total Rewards Program is designed to support you today and in the future.
  • Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
  • Development & progression opportunities for every employee - regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and parental leave-all eligible on your first day of employment!
  • Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site.

Eligibility for individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status.

Job Summary

We're looking for an Assembly Operator to join our aerospace manufacturing team. In this role, you'll assemble, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft engine components and assemblies while following detailed work instructions and airworthiness requirements.

This is a hands-on position for someone who enjoys working with tools, following technical drawings, and producing quality work in a regulated aerospace environment.

Work That Matters

At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. What you do here has real-world impact-every day.

Shift: 1st shift, Monday-Friday 6:45a-3:30p

What You'll Be Doing
  • Assemble and disassemble engine modules, components, and sub-assemblies
  • Read and interpret drawings, technical data, and work instructions
  • Inspect parts and assemblies using precision measuring tools
  • Remove and replace defective components based on repair criteria
  • Perform troubleshooting, testing, and functional checks
  • Use flushing, pressure testing, and borescope equipment as required
  • Perform structural sheet metal repairs when needed
  • Install assemblies while maintaining required tolerances and specifications
  • Verify completed work meets quality and airworthiness requirements
  • Plan and prioritize work to meet production schedules
  • Complete required documentation accurately
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
  • Follow all company, customer, and regulatory requirements
  • Support continuous improvement efforts and help the team succeed


What We're Looking For
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings, procedures, and repair instructions
  • Experience using precision measuring tools and inspection equipment
  • Basic shop math skills
  • Mechanical aptitude and strong attention to detail
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems in a manufacturing environment
  • Understanding of aviation terminology and technical publications is a plus
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong commitment to safety, quality, and productivity


Nice to Have
  • Aerospace manufacturing, assembly, or repair experience
  • Experience with engine components or aircraft parts
  • Familiarity with airworthiness standards and regulated environments
  • Experience operating industrial trucks or electric hoists


This position may require work hours outside of the regularly scheduled hours to meet operational needs. This may include work during evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Additional work hours are assigned based on business requirements. Non-exempt employees will be paid overtime in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

The salary range for this position reflects a broad spectrum of experience levels. Individual compensation within the range is determined by multiple factors, including relevant experience, education, certifications, job related skills, internal equity, and market conditions. We evaluate each candidate individually to ensure fair and competitive pay decisions.

Due to government regulation only US persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. naturalized citizen, U.S. permanent resident, holder of U.S. approved political asylee or refugee status) may be considered for this role.

Chromalloy participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and state regulations.

Chromalloy is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disabled.

In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please contact: https://www.chromalloy.com/contact-us/
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