Airframe Assembly Inspector II (night shift)

Joby Overview

At Joby Aviation, we are driven by our goal of creating an affordable, all-electric, global air transportation system. Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, and then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most. Since 2009, our team has worked steadily to make this dream a reality. We’ve designed and tested many generations of prototype aircraft capable of serving in a network of electric air taxis. We’re looking for talented, committed individuals to join our team as we push onward toward certifying our aircraft and scaling our global operations.

Overview

The Airframe Assembly Inspector II (night shift) performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly inspection operations including analyzing the process and recommending process improvements. May be responsible for distributing activities and goals, coordinate and guide technical support groups. Assist with new inspectors, as well as assist in processes analysis.

We are looking for someone who can work between the hours of 4:00pm - 3:30am.

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly inspection operations on structural assemblies and subassemblies

Works from diagrams and drawings, confirms initial layouts, and uses hand tools to check conformity to specification

Makes continuity checks on work in process and finished work

Conducts quality inspections on processing line in accordance with quality specifications

Follows approved inspection procedures for component or aircraft structures, consulting internal procedures that have been FAA approved, original equipment manufacturers (OEM’s) technical data, and work package instructions

Inspects completed work to identify any needed rework before signing off; ensures that repaired components meet prescribed standards and tolerances

Completes work package documentation as required by internal quality process and FAA guidelines

Review assembly work for final/in progress inspection and certification of airworthiness

Observe the airframe assembly team during bonds, keep time, take pictures, and audit the bond in real-time

Take initiative and be proactive about inspection needs within Airframe Assembly

Required

High School or GED

Mechanically inclined, familiar with usage of precision instruments and utilization of hand tools to perform inspections

Familiar with fabrication of composite parts

Reads work orders, blueprints, and specifications

Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance

Be proficient in the usage of air powered hand tools and related equipment

Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods

Working Conditions/Environment/Special Requirements:

Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including, OSHA, EPA, State and Federal regulations

Ability to work flexible hours and different shifts if required

Desired

We prefer 1+ years' experience with aircraft composite assembly, mechanical assembly, or aircraft structures as well as able to use all tech data and aircraft drawings, and manufacturing work instructions to perform inspections

Computer experience Microsft suite (Excel, Powerpoint, and Word)

Familiar with paste/secondary bonded structure

A&P and mechanical experience a plus

Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $30-$39 per hour. The compensation package will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Joby also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with a company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and more.

Additional Information

Joby is an Equal Opportunity Employer.