Automated Riveting Machine Operator Trainee

at Center Industries Corporation - CIC in Wichita, Kansas, United States

Job Description

Company Overview

Center Industries Corporation (CIC) is a leader in precision CNC machining and metal fabrication, dedicated to delivering high-quality products and services. As an AS9100 Rev D certified organization, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, competitive pricing, and timely delivery while providing meaningful employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.

Summary:

Under the supervision of the department manager, operates riveting machines that automatically drill, countersink, and rivet aircraft fuselage assemblies.

Essential and Responsibilities:

• Positions and aligns parts to be assembled in machine locating tools or loads part in automatic work positioner installed on machine.
• Selects and installs tools, such as drills, rams, and rivet injector in machine spindles, using hand tools.
• Loads control media, such as tape, in machine.
• Adjusts controls to synchronize control media, parts, and machine, and to regulate depth of countersink, air pressure, and ram stroke.
• Fills hopper with rivets or other fasteners; replace sealant tubes as needed.
• Starts machine, observes operation, monitors displays, and readjusts machine to ensure riveted assemblies conform to specifications.
• Operates machine manually or from automatic settings.
• Replaces defective cutting tools.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ascending and descending stairs
• Lifting and carrying up to approximately 50 pounds occasionally
• Pushing and pulling up to approximately 50 pounds occasionally
• Reaching and overhead reaching
• Ambulatory
• Sitting for long periods of time
• Bending, Twisting, Stooping, Crouching, Kneeling, Crawling, and Squatting
• Grasping
• Good hand-eye coordination
• Good visual acuity

Center Industries is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21.50 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 3x12

Ability to Commute:

• Wichita, KS 67217 (Required)

Work Location: In person