Do you want to work with a world-class, top-rated employer in the Niagara Region? AIRBUS HELICOPTERS is now hiring for multiple vacancies in the manufacturing field. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for stability, great learning opportunities, and who enjoys working with their hands. This department requires strong attention to detail, fine dexterity skills, and a good eye for visual inspection. The Composite Layup department is the first step in fabricating parts for building amazing helicopters!

Advantages

• No weekends
• Room for growth
• Afternoon shift premiums
• Work for a world-class aeronautics company
• State of the art facility, employee perks, great work environment (Airbus was just rated Canada’s Top Employer for New Graduates)
• If hired on, you will receive wage increases, full medical and dental benefits for you and your family
• Free Helicopter rides for employees and family members of employees

Responsibilities

• Utilizing material moulds and layering plastic material into moulds
• Fabricate parts based on work instructions; parts and pieces are unique in size and design
• Using Xacto knives to cut plastic
• Using cardboard hand tools or air compressors to push out air
• Attaching vacuum hoses and laying parts out
• Using measuring tools and equipment

Skills for Success

• Enjoy working with small hand tools such as Xacto knives, hammers, wrenches, putty knives, heat guns, and scissors
• Being part of a driven and goal-oriented team
• Problem-solving and thinking of creative solutions
• Completing tasks with great detail and accuracy

Schedule

• Day shift week 1 is 7:00am – 3:30pm Monday to Friday
• Day shift week 2 is 8:00am – 4:30pm Monday to Friday
• Rotates weekly between the two start times

Salary

• Wage: $18.00/hour to start and $18.45/hour after 3 months
• Afternoon Shift Premium – $18.75 to start and $19.20/hour after 3 months