Flammability Technician I 

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Location: Savannah, GA
Job Type: Contract
Rate: $25.66

Start Date: 25-03-2026
Date Added: 25-03-2026
Status: Accepting Candidates
Industry: Aerospace
Categories: AE36 – Entry Level – Junior Tech

Description:Flammability Technician I            

Location:   Savannah, GA 
Salary:  $25.66 USD/hr – based on experience
Contract Duration: 1 Year + 

Unique Skills:
•    We are looking for an entry-level Flammability Technician to support fire test operations in the Experimental Test Lab
•    This role assists with preparing test samples, setting up equipment, operating flammability test rigs, and recording test data
•    Responsibilities also include basic instrumentation checks, helping with routine calibrations, maintaining clean and organized work areas, and supporting inventory of lab materials
•    No prior flammability testing experience is required—just strong attention to detail, good hands on skills, and a commitment to safety and quality
•    First Shift

Required Skills:
•    Experience with basic hand tools
•    Valid driver’s license required to operate towing and other Gulfstream transportation equipment.
•    Blueprint reading and basic math skills
•    Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
•    Must be able to climb stairs and ladders, work in confined areas, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Desired Skills
•    Basic sheet metal experience (~1 year) Cutting, bending, forming, drilling
•    Basic electrical experience (~1 year)  Ability to read and interpret schematic diagrams
•    Basic understanding of aircraft inspection, maintenance, and repair (~1 year)
•    Basic experience with machining (~1 year)
•    Basic understanding of computer software

Experience/Education:
•    High School Diploma or GED required
•    Experience in aviation, manufacturing or electronics preferred

Position Purpose:
Under direct supervision perform operation activities in support of experimental, structural, and flammability testing. Operation activities could utilize skillsets related to sheet metal, instrumentation/electrical, fabrication, calibrations, hydraulic/pneumatics, large structural elements, test execution, etc

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1.    Utilizing various skills, assemble and maintain complex test lab fixture and equipment
2.    Assemble, inspect, and repair complex test articles and specimens
3.    Assist with test executions
4.    Comply with safety rules and procedures. Use protective equipment as required and be alert for unsafe conditions. Address unsafe conditions before putting people or property at risk
5.    Begin to learn the experimental test process and internal lab SOPs and WMs
6.    Learn various systems and capabilities used throughout the lab
7.    Communicate as required to receive and understand work assignments. Sometimes coordinating directly with test engineering
8.    Provide status to their direct supervisor of progress or help needed on assigned projects
9.    Ensure that all work accomplished meets quality standards and specifications 
10.    Follow standard operating procedures when operating company and lab equipment 
11.    Apply 6S and Lean Initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft work areas clean and uncluttered
12.    Implement and apply Lean/continuous improvement processes to all areas of responsibility
13.    Properly use and maintain Company-provided tools and equipment. Return items to designated storage area after use

Other Requirements: 
1.    Proficient in blueprint reading/interpretation and shop mathematics
2.    Experience with basic hand tools

To apply please email your resume to Cherise at: cunnerstall@cantech.agency

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