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Process Mechanic

Wichita, Kansas Job ID 2025-15426 Category Manufacturing Post Date Oct. 07, 2025
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Spirit AeroSystems designs and builds aerostructures for both commercial and defense customers. With headquarters in Wichita, Kansas, Spirit operates sites in the U.S., U.K., France and Malaysia. The company's core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components for the world's premier aircraft. Spirit AeroSystems focuses on affordable, innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions to support customers around the globe.

Location: Wichita, KS.

The Company will provide appropriate job training to enable employees to perform all necessary job functions following: developing new and improved methods of production, multi-tasking and multi-machine operation.

  • Use hand equipment (e.g hand tools, power tools, air tools and computers) needed to complete/process work assignments
  • Perform any pickup, rework and incorporation of changes to the product as required
  • Work from prints, sketches, specification and written/verbal information
  • Maintain certifications, qualification, licenses or permits as required to perform work
  • Utilize precision measuring equipment (calipers, scales, etc) to perform self -inspection of in-process and finished work
  • Perform routine minor machine and Total Preventative maintenance as part of daily work duties (e.g replacing filters, bulbs and maintaining machine lubricant/coolant levels)
  • Routinely move product within manufacturing the immediate manufacturing work area and on occasion, move product to the next operation within a building
  • Support the continuous flow of product within the manufacturing process by training and assisting team members of the same or lower classification
  • Ability to be cross-trained to inspect product and become SIA qualified

Other Responsibilities: Perform fabrication support activities including:

    • Masking hardware for subsequent processing
    • Loading/unloading/hanging hardware for chemical applications
    • Deburr
    • Hand finishing
    • Light hand forming

Required:

  • All applicants must be willing and able to work any shift, including alternative work weeks. Majority of new hires will be hired on 2nd shift.
  • All Candidates must pass the WorkKeys Assessment (workkeys.com) or provide verification that they have passed the WorkKeys Assessment. Delay in completing your WorkKeys Assessment will result in a delay in your start date. You may complete your assessment in advance of an interview.
    • IMPORTANT WorkKeys note: Any person scheduling their WorkKeys Assessment will be required to present two (2) forms of identification to be verified before their scheduled date for the WorkKeys assessment. Please click and review this provided link Acceptable Forms of ID and plan ahead by deciding which documents can be located or if need be, ordered. 

Preferred: 

  • Experience working with a variety of power tools and hand tools.
  • Experience using precision measuring instruments.  

Spirit AeroSystems is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.


Equal Opportunity Employer

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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