Assembler Fitter

Academic and Professional Qualifications: Professional Study Diploma in Aircraft Sheet Metal or Aircraft Structural Assembly. Any other equivalent combination of the required qualifications will be considered.

Job Profile: The candidates must read and interpret manufacturing and installation plans, map out and trace patterns in various shapes, and cut, shape, assemble, and adjust sheet and clad metal parts or any other structural and assembly shapes. They must also be able to adjust, modify, repair, assemble, and/or install all kinds of parts and/or mechanical, electromechanical and hydraulic assemblies, build parts, and perform complex settings. Finally, they must be able to assemble, align and install the visual components required for the assembly and installation of the mirror retainer system, install the actual mirror (including the vacuum control system to ensure proper vacuum seal), and perform visual system measurements and adjustments in accordance with the conditions, criteria and details required for the position.

Requirements

The candidates must principally demonstrate the following skills:

• Read and interpret work guidelines and procedures, plans, schematic sketches, and technical drawings.
• Perform modification, repair, assembly, alignment, and installation work of non-mechanical components for the non-simulated section (back of simulator).
• Perform assembly, adjustment, and installation work for the simulator’s mechanical, electromechanical, and hydraulic components.
• Perform the preliminary manufacturing and assembly work required for installing a visual system; the preparatory work on a visual system mirror; the assembly, alignment, and installation of a mirror retainer system; the installation of various structural components of a visual system; the installation of various optical components of a visual system, including installing and adjusting the mirror; the detection of flaws and imperfections on all installed parts.
• Be familiar with and apply concepts related to the properties of the materials used.
• Use measuring instruments, assembly tools, and the following cutting and shaping machine tools: band saw, manual and hydraulic shears, and profiling bender.
• Install fasteners and rivets based on the requirements specified on drawings, schematics, and in-work procedures.
• Produce rolled and embossed parts.
• Be familiar with the spot welding procedure.
• Be familiar with precision standards as well as occupational health and safety standards, especially WHMIS.
• Practical Experience: A minimum of six (6) months of relevant experience.

Selection: The candidates selected to fill the vacancies will be chosen on the basis of their seniority provided that they are willing, that they meet the requirements of the posting, and that they are able to perform the work relating to the position satisfactorily. The candidates must be members of the Union. Functional knowledge of French is required.

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