Aerospace Apprenticeship

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company.  We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines.  We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world. 

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers.  Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy.
 
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Chromalloy Connecticut, a leader in repair and coating of gas turbine components for the aerospace industry and heavy industrial turbines, is currently seeking part-time apprentices. 

As an apprentice, you will be learning how to work in a fast paced, high-speed environment, follow standardized work, and adhere to safe work practices.  

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• The candidate will go through a rotation within the operations team to learn multiple aspects of the organization. Throughout this rotation, the candidate will get exposure to several processes, to include the below.
• Assist in assembly and disassembly of aircraft engine parts in preparation for repair processes.
• Utilize chemical cleaning procedures.
• Perform hand cleaning to include steam cleaning, acid etch, sanding, blending, brazing and de-burring of aircraft engine parts to remove foreign elements from parts.
• Load and deliver aircraft parts to appropriate work areas.
• Assist as needed to set up equipment to support machinists, metal sprayers and welders.

REQUIREMENTS:

You must be able to read, write and use work instruction sheets.  Mechanical background would be helpful.  Ability to use hand tools and gauges.

MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

1.  Minimum lift floor to waist – 25 pounds
2.  Minimum lift waist to shoulder level – 25 pounds
3.  Minimum pull – 40 pounds