Propeller Mechanic (Fairhope, AL.)

Propeller Mechanic (Fairhope, AL.)

06 May 2024
Alabama, Mobile 00000 Mobile USA

Propeller Mechanic (Fairhope, AL.)

Vacancy expired!

Essential Functions:

Acquires information from production boards, reports and any other additional information given by manager and/or lead for daily/weekly production goals

Locates the accessory work order from the assigned production rack

Properly logs into ETS using the correct operation code

Reviews the work scope as directed by Sales upon induction

Locates the correct manual and tooling equipment to completed evaluation

Reviews and interprets the overhaul manual(OHM) to accurately diagnose the defect listed identified by Sales or adhere to the correct engine work scope

Performs preliminary inspection: inspecting for any incoming damages or numerical errors (part/serial numbers, descriptions, status; etc.) bench test unit to substantiate the customers Report.

Properly disassembles the until according to the overhaul manual; using the correct tooling equipment required and following any stand aviation procedures/practices

Visually inspects piece parts for any defects listed by the over haul manual and/or any aviation standard practice

Measures any item indicated by the inspection section using micrometers, calipers and/or any other approved measuring equipment

Prepare components for routing, ensuring they are properly identified in accordance with the companys SOP

Accurately logs inspection report into company specific software and completes the units evaluation

Completes any final calibrations/testing required per the overhaul manual with the Prop Shop Quality Inspector

Ensures the all piece parts, tags and paperwork are properly identified and completed for Final Inspection

Properly prepares the unit in accordance with the overhaul manual or standard aviation practices

Manually grinds and polishes propeller blades

Removes attached mechanical components from blade

Takes blade measurements and records

Removes lead plugs from inside the blade using a high pressure washer

Strips paint and removes rubber parts from the blade tip using chemicals

Removes cuff material using hammer/chisel or power tools

Maps and measures blades per Overhaul Manual and standard practices

Proficiently preps and packages for shipment too Outside Service/customer

Follows directions and correctly and safely mixes and applies chemicals

Maintains chemical shelf life of in optimum quantities

Cures the blades in the oven to cure the cuff

Masks, paints and stencils the blade cuff based on computer stenciling program

Solders blade heater components to the blade

Performs surface treatment and repairs to blades per Overhaul Manual

Maintains a clean workstation free from Foreign Object and/or Debris(FOD), ensures tooling is properly stored

Maintains a clean/safe workspace free from spills or obstruction which may lead to harm

Travels as required

Confers with manager/lead to recommend changes such as: equipment utilization, production methods and procedures to increase efficiency of department and promote improvement

Attends all safety and health training, as required, in a timely manner

Works when scheduled and complies with company attendance policy

Works overtime as needed

Observes and practices all safety procedures and personal policies (e.g. Safety-glasses, ear plugs, face shields etc.)

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: (these are required to enable job holder to perform the essential functions of the job)

Must provide and maintain personal tool box in accordance with Segers Tool Control Plan

Must be proficient in using a variety of hand tools, special tools, and GSE required to perform assigned maintenance tasks

Must be able to maintain an effective working relationship with, and among co-workers and supervisors

Must be able to work with little or no supervision and to take initiative

Must be able to use applied knowledge to formulate positive solutions to problem situations

Must be able to apply common sense

Must be able to effectively read, write and communicate in English

Must be proficient in company specific software and Microsoft Office Word and Excel

Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide, using fractions and decimals; compute percentages, ratios, rates and interpret graphs

Must be able to comply with OSHA requirements and standards to properly wear all applicable PPE

Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. regularly and more, with assistance occasionally

Must be able to see within normal range of vision with or without corrective lenses

Must be able to hear running machinery

Must be able to use hands, wrists, and fingers repetitively

Must have exceptional eye-hand coordination

Must regularly be able to reach overhead

Must regularly be able to squat, bend, twist and stand

Must be able to walk around regularly using steps occasionally

Ability to provide verifications of US citizenship or permanent residency to satisfy ITAR/EAR restrictions

Marginal Functions: (Duties that are likely to be assigned to this person, unless he/she proves unable to perform them after receiving training and/or accommodations that the company judges appropriate)

Other duties as assigned

Experience and Education Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED preferred. Previous 54H60 propeller experience preferred. 3 years of professional mechanical aviation experience or completion of Aviation School required. 3 years of experience performing maintenance on components in a MRO environment. Must pass a criminal background check and DOT drug screen and comply with all FAA regulations. A&P license or FAA Power Plant Rating preferred. Must strive to continuously develop skills and pursue training opportunities.

Work Conditions:

Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration. Noise is generally loud.

Segers Aero Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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