Crew Chief Upholstery

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Location: Springfield
Job type: Permanent
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Sector: Operations
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Position Description

Job Overview

-Responsible for all technical operations on assigned aircraft and/or modification orders.

-Guides and assists a crew of mechanics and/or shop personnel in all technical operations to ensure that quality work is accomplished successfully.

-Keeps Project Manager informed on the progress of the job.

-Identifies and orders parts required to complete jobs.

-Responsible for implementing all paperwork related to job orders. Responsible for daily job cards being signed off and returned to Production Support Department, and performing data entry on a daily basis.

-Develops and maintains a strong working relationship with all departments to ensure quality standards are met.

-Ensures that safe work practices are employed consistently on each aircraft job or throughout the shop.

Principal Responsibilities

Provides technical guidance to technicians on aircraft maintenance, and/or engine configurations, and/or modification projects, including service bulletins, directives and enhancements. Must be up-to-date on scope of required maintenance/projects for project managers and coordinates efforts to ensure a timely turnaround.

In conjunction with the supervisor, the crew chief pre-plans work scopes on aircraft, engines and/or modifications including developing action plans, pre-ordering parts.

Orders all parts required after the job has arrived. Ensures all scrap parts and repairable parts are returned to their respective areas on a daily basis in accordance with the Inspection Procedure Manual.

Responsible for all paperwork from the beginning of the job to completion. Daily job cards are to be signed-off and returned to the Production Support Department. Daily input into the computer system is required.

Informs Project Manager of problems and work status so that communications with the customers are timely and complete.

Performs final “walk around” to ensure aircraft cleanliness and readiness for departure. Reviews workbook for sign-offs and parts issues after departure.

Responsible for working with the Inspection department to ensure quality standards are met.
Assures that crew members are well trained on assigned aircraft, engines, and/or modification requirements. Responsible for On-the-Job Training of all technicians assigned during the course of the job. Works cooperatively with other Crew Chiefs or shops to assure cross-training on other aircraft and/or engines.

Performs “hands on” maintenance as required to assure an on-time departure and customer satisfaction.

Supports and adheres to safety, environmental and general housekeeping policies. Is proactive in the area of safety; promotes safe work habits to the crew, monitors the work environment for safety hazards and takes steps to address/remove hazards.

Ensures proper tooling is used, safe and within calibration.

Ensures that all technical manuals have the latest revisions.

Performs other duties as required by the department
Position Requirements

Education/License/Experience Requirements

-High School Diploma or higher
-FAA A&P license preferred
-Proven supervisory experience.
-3-5 years sheet metal fabrication/maintenance exp. preferred.
-Must have the ability to think clearly, speak intelligibly on the telephone and in person
-Must have good interpersonal and verbal skills in order to interface with customers and employees.

Physical Requirements

-Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., walk, bend, stretch, and climb ladders/stairs.
-Must be able to stand for long periods of time on hard surfaces.
-Must be able to work in confined spaces.
-Must have the ability to manipulate equipment of all sizes, tools, computer keyboards, and telephones.
-Must have excellent hand-to-eye coordination.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
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