Structural Assembler

*Overview*
*About MHI Canada Aerospace, Inc.* MHI Canada Aerospace, Inc. (MHICA), a group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, is a Tier 1 manufacturer of major aircraft structures and assemblies, based in Mississauga, Ontario. Over the past decade, MHICA has built more than aircraft components, it has built a recognized worldwide reputation for capacity, precision, on-time delivery and excellence. MHICA has two state-of-the-art facilities combined to 476,000 sq. ft. This comprises of Manufacturing & Assembly, Engineering, Quality and Supply Chain, where more than 800 highly-skilled employees are working on Bombardier's sector-leading Global 5000/6000 and Challenger 350 business aircraft. MHICA's technicians build and join wing assemblies and fuselage sections, as well as perform systems and flight control assembly installations and testing. *Scope of Position* Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Apprentice Structural Assembler is responsible for installing and assembling components on an aircraft structure.
* Proficient in Blueprint Reading and Hole Layout, Countersinking and Deburring.
* Fitting and installation of conventional rivets and Hi-Lite fasteners.
* Assemble and fit pre-fabricated parts to form subassemblies, working at benches or directly on an aircraft structure.
* Application of manual solvent, conductive chemical conversion treatment and paint touch-up.
* Working with a variety of power and hand tools, jigs, fixtures and other equipment.
* Meeting schedule and production requirements.
* Must be a strong team player, who is flexible and willing to learn new tasks.
* Must have flexibility to work rotating shifts to accommodate production schedule, including days, afternoons, nights and overtime as required.
* Must be mechanically inclined and know how to use Pneumatic, or power hand tools.
* Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times on the plant floor (i.e. safety glasses, safety shoes and ear plugs) and follow all Health & Safety procedures at all times.
* Must be able to pass a Pulmonary Fit Test (PFT) for proper fitting of respirators as needed to perform the job safely, especially in work areas that may have exposure to chemicals or odors from paints, solvents etc. To ensure proper fitting of respirators all employees using respirators must be clean shaven at all times as per the Canadian Standard Association (CSA) requirements. Must be physically fit, energetic, agile, willing and able to:
* Work in restricted spaces (tanks)
* Work at heights (3rd floor of jigs)
* Work rotating shifts when and as required
* Bend, twist, walk on uneven surfaces and climb stairs repeatedly during shift
* Perform heavy lifting (