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Safran EDL Technician Fabrication in Gainesville, Texas

EDL Technician Fabrication

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Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.

Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world.

Reference number

2026-177812

Job details

Domain

Production

Job field / Job profile

Manufacture assembly and repair - Assembly

Job title

EDL Technician Fabrication

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Employees / Staff

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

A glimpse at the job:

HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. As a EDL Technician Fabrication, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.

This position contributes to our vision by:

 Assist in working from blueprints and other written and verbal instructions.

 Support fabrication of basic development, CDR, Show Seat, and Test components under supervision.

 Assist with machine setup and operation under guidance; will not independently set up equipment initially.

 Learn to prepare parts to match customer Trim and Finish definitions. Maintain a high quality of workmanship and follow established processes and instructions.

 Participate in on-the-job training and possible classroom training to develop machining and fabrication skills.

 Perform other duties as assigned.

What we offer:

 Competitive salaries

• Paid holidays

• Recognition programs

• Comprehensive benefits

• Retirement (401K) plans with employer match

• Professional development opportunities

• Tuition assistance

• Over 300 career paths across global sites

Highlights from our facility:

Safran Seats in Gainesville, Texas, plays a big role in making top-notch aircraft seats for airlines around the world. The team here is known for their know-how and dedication to building comfortable, reliable seats for both commercial and business planes. With a focus on quality and new ideas, the Gainesville facility helps keep Safran at the forefront of the aviation seating industry, working closely with airlines and aircraft makers to deliver seats passengers appreciate.

Join Safran Seats, where you can look to the skies and say “we did that.”

Candidate skills & requirements

At Safran Seats, we value service-oriented team players who demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to adapt to our dynamic, innovative environment.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Technical school coursework or enrollment in a related program is preferred.

• No prior manufacturing experience required, or up to one (1) year of experience in a manufacturing or related environment preferred

• Relevant coursework or vocational training is a plus.

• Basic ability or willingness to learn to read and interpret blueprints

• Basic math and measurement skills; experience with measuring tools is a plus

• Mechanical aptitude and interest in fabrication, machining, or manufacturing processes required

• Some knowledge of CAD systems is preferred

• Experience with manual machining equipment is preferred

• Computer knowledge: Microsoft Excel is preferred

• Must have the ability to generate written communication and operate required office equipment

• Ability to read and review written communication.

• Speech and hearing abilities that allow individual to communicate clearly and distinctly in English.

Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:

• Innovative & Curious

• Collaborative & Inclusive

• Committed to Safety

• Trustworthy

• Results Focused

• Driven to Excellence

• Powered by Teamwork

This description outlines the general nature and level of work for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary by assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Safran Seats is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. For verification or accommodation requests, please email jeff.guin@safrangroup.com or call 940-363-2068. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Candidates for positions with Safran Seats must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.

Visa sponsorship not available for this position

Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.

Annual salary

based on market

Job location

Job location

North America, United States, Texas

City (-ies)

Gainesville

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

High School Diploma/GED Equivalent

Minimum experience level required

More than 3 years

ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency

Yes

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