Work Eligibility (ITAR): This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident or persons with protected status. Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Thomas Instrument
- Is a leading privately held provider of engineering solutions and manufacturing excellence for complex, critical aerospace flight control hardware.
- Has a stable workload (varied customer base) with a strong domestic and international reputation for quality and integrity.
- Has two engineering and manufacturing facilities.
- Offers all phases of product development and lifecycle management, supporting a highly diverse product mix. Thomas Instrument is AS9100D, NADCAP, and FAA certified.
- Has a friendly atmosphere and an outstanding safety record.
- Full benefits available including 4% match, immediately vested 401k plan.
Job Description:
In one of the most critical roles in any manufacturing operation, this position will work both independently and directly with other MEs. This position relates to the manufacturing of flight critical components, assemblies and systems in the military and commercial aerospace market from the initiation of projects through completion. Working within a well-run department, you will have the opportunity to create and help improve functions and processes.
In this position, the candidate will incorporate process instructions into a formal Global Shop (GS) Router/WO. This position will also support Manufacturing in various projects (creating SAR level routers and Estimating routers) by interacting with multiple departments throughout the company including but not limited to Purchasing, Engineering, Accounting, Customer Service and Manufacturing.
Job Requirements and Duties:
- Working directly with and consistently communicating with team members to accomplish the following:
o Construct routers in Global Shop System per process plan.
o Incorporate Quality Compliance Matrix in each router/WO.
o Coordinate and create process drawings with MS Drafting.
o Write shop floor routers for most efficient part processing. Make changes to work instructions continuously improving shop floor efficiencies.
o Attach approved routers to WO’s and release WO to shop.
o Create/review check sheets for routers.
o Review and approve work instructions for release to shop floor
o Responsible for acquiring gauges when needed.
o Responsible for identifying special tooling and fixtures.
o Ability to manage special processes based on internal/customer/commercial specifications.
o Support Team Leaders as needed.
- After Review of daily backlog reports such as the “No Router Report” and “Work Stoppage Report”, work to complete all tasks required.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Review and approve work instructions for release to shop floor
- Willingness to take direction on technical issues, offer technical suggestions when appropriate, and accept & support final dispositions.
- Experience with blueprints, GD&T, and machining (mill, lathe, mathematics, etc.)
To apply for this position, apply online at www.thomasinstrument.com and include the job title and requisition number in the subject line.
Thomas Instrument is an EEO employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, medical condition (GINA), or disability.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Work setting:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Brookshire, TX 77423: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person