Apprentice - Maintenance Mechanic

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Open from September 10, 2025 to September 26, 2025
Listing Title
Apprentice - Maintenance Mechanic
Posted
September 10, 2025
Positions available
5 positions
Location
Wichita, KS (67210)
Description

The Precision Apprenticeship Technician is a state registered, four-year training program consisting of both formal education and on the job training. Successful candidates will enter a Joint Partnership program between the International Association of Machinists Union (IAM) and the Spirit AeroSystems Company. This program will include both on the job training at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., as well as full participation in a Technical College. Upon successful completion of this Apprenticeship program, the candidate will be qualified for the Precision Maintenance Technician position. To complete the program an apprentice must have 8000 hours in the program as specified in the state registered apprenticeship boiler plate.

The Company will provide appropriate assistance in job training to enable employees to safely perform all necessary job functions.

  • Attend the formal education training center and follow all applicable guidelines.

  • When school is not in session, the apprentice will report to Spirit AeroSystems and work in the designated area. For the first 4000 hours, the apprentice will work with a M06 Precision Maintenance Technician.

  • After formal education is complete and the apprentice has exceeded 4000 hours, he/she will complete the rest of their training working under the guidance of a M06 Precision Maintenance Technician.

 

Associated Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Perform root cause analysis in support of reliability processes and collaborate with vendors, engineering, team leader, customer, other crafts and management to solve equipment problems and develop corrective action.

2. Enter and retrieve data from the CMMS system and allocate parts required to accomplish the tasks.

3. During initial checkout of new and rebuilt assets and systems, troubleshoot and correct, design, and engineering related issues for the timely completion of the project.

4. Engaged in all mechanical phases of rebuild, repair and maintenance of equipment.

5. Use precision alignment and measuring equipment such as but not limited to, electronic levels, laser trackers, precision levels, micrometers, etc.


Qualifications
Must be willing and able to work any shift.

 

All Candidates must pass the WorkKeys Assessment (www.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.

This opening is not attached to an apprenticeship

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