Shop Mechanic Role Overview Flying A Pumping Services is a multifaceted, family-based partnership headquartered in Cisco, Texas. We invest in relationships and recognize the value in people, communities, and businesses. Our customers are not just numbers; they're names, family members, and friends. In good times and bad, we treat them with equal respect – exactly how we want to be treated. We believe business isn't just about profit; it's personal too. At Flying A Pumping Services, we respect the people who make our business grow: our employees and our customers. Job Responsibilities The Shop Mechanic 1 is responsible for performing basic mechanical repairs and maintenance on company equipment and vehicles. This entry-level position works under the supervision of senior mechanics to develop skills and knowledge in equipment diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance. • Assists in maintaining and repairing pumps, engines, and hydraulic systems used in oilfield operations. • Performs routine inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on company vehicles, trailers, and other mechanical equipment. • Follows safety protocols and ensures all repairs meet company and industry standards. • Assists in troubleshooting mechanical issues and determines necessary repairs. • Conducts preventive maintenance, such as oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks. • Maintains accurate records of repairs, maintenance, and inspections. • Keeps the shop area clean and organized, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly stored. • Works collaboratively with senior mechanics and other shop personnel to ensure timely completion of repairs. • Attends training sessions to improve knowledge of equipment and mechanical systems. • Reports any issues or potential mechanical problems to the Shop Manager. Required Skills and Qualifications To succeed in this role, you'll need: • A high school diploma or equivalent. • BASIC mechanical knowledge, with a willingness to learn and develop new skills. • Ability to use basic hand tools and power tools. • Familiarity with hydraulic systems, engines, and oilfield equipment is a plus. • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions. • Good physical stamina; ability to lift heavy equipment and work in various weather conditions. • A valid driver's license. • Previous experience in a mechanical or maintenance role is an asset. • Certification in mechanical or technical training is advantageous. Benefits Flying A Pumping Services offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: • Competitive compensation package. • Medical, dental, and vision coverage. • 401K plan with company match. • Life insurance and long-term disability coverage (100% company-paid). • Health savings account (HSA). • Gym reimbursement program. • Tuition reimbursement program. • Wellness check program – insurance premium discounts. • EAP resources. • Paid holidays. • Paid time off (PTO). Working Conditions This role requires moderate to heavy lifting and carrying. You'll work in various environments, including confined spaces like trenches, pits, manholes, attics, and tunnels. You'll also be exposed to moderate noise levels, vibrations, and bright lights; dust, fumes, and gases; and all climate types, including hot and cold temperatures, humidity, rain, snow, etc.
See More Details >>Project Engineer Company : Safran Seats Job field : Project management Location : Gainesville , Texas , United States Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Required degree : Bachelor's Degree Required experience : More than 5 years Professional status : Professional, Engineer & Manager Salary range : Based on market data. \# 2025-159332 Apply with one click Any questions ? • *Job Description** As a member of Safran Seats, you contribute to providing over one million seats to airlines worldwide, ensuring superior quality, comfort, and innovation. Your role involves collaborating with a team to develop high-value solutions for passengers and crews. Safran is one of the few OEMs offering a comprehensive range of passenger seats, from economy to first class, allowing you to take pride in creating impressive seating options for various needs. 1. Occupational Summary (Position Objective & Authorities) Objective: Under moderate supervision, responsible to achieve the cost budget, schedule, scope of work, product definition, and weight target related to engineering for moderate to complex projects they oversee. The Project Engineer will work closely with Design Engineering, Certification, Program Management, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to lead and coordinate projects within the definitions of the airframe manufacturer and airline specifications, regulatory requirements, SSUSA requirements. 2. Essential Functions (Duties and Responsibilities) A) Develop engineering schedules that support the organization's requirements, airframe and customer requirements. B) Ensure the engineering budget is maintained. C) Engages with internal resources to ensure fulfillment of the project. This will include acquiring commitments from functional leaders for the needed resource allocations. D) Collaborate with other project engineers. E) Monitor project performance while documenting and working with the team to solve any problems that arise, ensuring that the project remains on schedule and delivers high-quality product to the customer on-time and within budget. F) Monitor and tracks project changes to ensure the non-recurring budgets are revised appropriately. G) Coordinate project completion with the affected groups. H) Provide mentorship of lesser experienced Associate Project Engineers. I) Performs other duties as assigned. • *Job Requirements** 3. Qualification Requirements: A) Education & Qualification- • Must have a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Material Science, Aeronautical, Aerospace, Mechanical, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Manufacturing, Industrial, Electrical, or Systems Engineering or 12 years equivalent related experience in lieu of degree. B) Work Experience - Technical knowledge- • Plus requires 5 years of experience in engineering related field, at least 2 of those years must be experience managing projects. C) Professional Skills- • Proven expertise in leading multiple projects. • Experience developing and maintaining project plans, resource models, risk logs, issue logs, status reports, and other project-related assets. • Strong relationship management skills including negotiation, conflict management, and managing multiple objectives. • Strong sense of accountability and ownership; understanding the project engineer role as it pertains to the project team and working with moderate supervision. • Must have intermediate design skills • Must have proven problem solving skills • Knowledgeable in budget management • Knowledgeable in Risk Management • Have understanding of Scope Management • Proficient with MS Office • Preferred knowledge in earned Value Management • Preferred knowledge in Lean Principles • Cognizant of the current standards of the aircraft industry and warrant specifications including FAA and CAA/JAA rules applicable to the product. • Must have the ability to generate written communication and to 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. D) Behavioral Skills- • Able to multi-task and manage numerous projects • Must possess good planning and prioritizing skills. E) Desirable Aspects- • Catia V5, Pro/e, Autocad • APQP, DFMEA, • Requirement capture/Systems engineering Safran Seats USA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. • *Company Information** 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. • *Locate your future workplace** 2000 Weber DrTX 76240 Gainesville Texas United States 100,000 employees worldwide 27 Number of countries where Safran is located 35 business area families + Maps are available under theOpen Database Licence (https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/) . + © OpenStreetMap (https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) contributors. + © Safran Safran is an Equal Opportunity Employer 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. Project Engineer Company : Safran Seats Job field : Project management Location : Gainesville , Texas , United States Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Required degree : Bachelor's Degree Required experience : More than 5 years Professional status : Professional, Engineer & Manager Salary range : Based on market data. \# 2025-159332 Apply with one click Any questions ? • *Job Description** As a member of Safran Seats, you contribute to providing over one million seats to airlines worldwide, ensuring superior quality, comfort, and innovation. Your role involves collaborating with a team to develop high-value solutions for passengers and crews. Safran is one of the few OEMs offering a comprehensive range of passenger seats, from economy to first class, allowing you to take pride in creating impressive seating options for various needs. 1. Occupational Summary (Position Objective & Authorities) Objective: Under moderate supervision, responsible to achieve the cost budget, schedule, scope of work, product definition, and weight target related to engineering for moderate to complex projects they oversee. The Project Engineer will work closely with Design Engineering, Certification, Program Management, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to lead and coordinate projects within the definitions of the airframe manufacturer and airline specifications, regulatory requirements, SSUSA requirements. 2. Essential Functions (Duties and Responsibilities) A) Develop engineering schedules that support the organization's requirements, airframe and customer requirements. B) Ensure the engineering budget is maintained. C) Engages with internal resources to ensure fulfillment of the project. This will include acquiring commitments from functional leaders for the needed resource allocations. D) Collaborate with other project engineers. E) Monitor project performance while documenting and working with the team to solve any problems that arise, ensuring that the project remains on schedule and delivers high-quality product to the customer on-time and within budget. F) Monitor and tracks project changes to ensure the non-recurring budgets are revised appropriately. G) Coordinate project completion with the affected groups. H) Provide mentorship of lesser experienced Associate Project Engineers. I) Performs other duties as assigned. • *Job Requirements** 3. Qualification Requirements: A) Education & Qualification- • Must have a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Material Science, Aeronautical, Aerospace, Mechanical, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Manufacturing, Industrial, Electrical, or Systems Engineering or 12 years equivalent related experience in lieu of degree. B) Work Experience - Technical knowledge- • Plus requires 5 years of experience in engineering related field, at least 2 of those years must be experience managing projects. C) Professional Skills- • Proven expertise in leading multiple projects. • Experience developing and maintaining project plans, resource models, risk logs, issue logs, status reports, and other project-related assets. • Strong relationship management skills including negotiation, conflict management, and managing multiple objectives. • Strong sense of accountability and ownership; understanding the project engineer role as it pertains to the project team and working with moderate supervision. • Must have intermediate design skills • Must have proven problem solving skills • Knowledgeable in budget management • Knowledgeable in Risk Management • Have understanding of Scope Management • Proficient with MS Office • Preferred knowledge in earned Value Management • Preferred knowledge in Lean Principles • Cognizant of the current standards of the aircraft industry and warrant specifications including FAA and CAA/JAA rules applicable to the product. • Must have the ability to generate written communication and to 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. D) Behavioral Skills- • Able to multi-task and manage numerous projects • Must possess good planning and prioritizing skills. E) Desirable Aspects- • Catia V5, Pro/e, Autocad • APQP, DFMEA, • Requirement capture/Systems engineering Safran Seats USA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. • *Company Information** 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. • *Locate your future workplace** 2000 Weber DrTX 76240 Gainesville Texas United States 100,000 employees worldwide 27 Number of countries where Safran is located 35 business area families + Maps are available under theOpen Database Licence (https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/) . + © OpenStreetMap (https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) contributors. + © Safran Safran is an Equal Opportunity Employer 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.
See More Details >>Manufacturing Engineer I Company : Safran Seats Job field : Industrial Engineering Location : Gainesville , Texas , United States Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Required degree : Bachelor's Degree Required experience : More than 5 years Salary range : As per the market standards # 2024-146522 Apply with one click Any questions ? Job Description POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world. Occupational Summary (Position Objective & Authorities) Objective: Within the IPT structure, collaborate with Engineering, Tooling, Quality, Operations, Program Management and other departments to ensure the product meets manufacturing requirements and goals and is ready for production when launched. Support of Design for Manufacturability and participation in lean improvement activities are required. Work closely with Industrial Engineering to design and implement process and equipment layouts and improvements. Support Operations through technical support, product design, and quality standards. Must have strong root cause corrective action skills and be highly energetic. Must have strong personal, statistical, and technical writing skills. This section should indicate the level of discretion and latitude of the role such as “works independently”; “works under close supervision”; “works under general supervision” etc. Essential Functions (Duties and Responsibilities) A. New Product Development i) As a member of an Integrated Program Team, provide support to ensure program is successful and serve as the focal of Tooling, Fabrication, Operations and Manufacturing Planning to ensure the needs of these groups are met and communication is clear ii) Collaborate with engineering throughout design and development process, capture and document engineering/build problems and work with engineering to solve, support design review process iii) Ensure designs and build process meet cycle time expectations/goals iv) Perform PFMEA for general product and specific designs as needed v) Ensure drawings and designs meet requirements for internal DFM guidelines and continually update these guidelines as required vi) Work with Manufacturing Planning and Industrial Engineering/ME Planner (VWI) team to ensure routing and instructions for subassemblies and seat assembly are clear and correct and include proper instructions and tools vii) Prepare for a smooth product launch and support pre-production and production build areas B) Production Support Production and Design Improvement i) Provide technical support related to manufacturing ii) Troubleshoot new or existing product problems involving designs, materials, or processes iii) Determine root causes of failures using statistical or lean methods and recommend changes to designs, tolerances, or processing methods Complementary Description iv) Evaluate manufactured products according to specifications and quality standards v) Review product design for manufacturabilty or completeness Process Improvement vi) Incorporate new methods and processes to improve existing operations Process Efficiency vii) Prepare documentation for new manufacturing processes or engineering procedures viii) Purchase equipment, consumable, and non-consumable tools ix) Train production personnel in new or existing methods x) Read current literature, talk with colleagues, participate in educational programs, attend meetings, attend workshops, or participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in the manufacturing field C) Perform other duties as assigned Safran Seats USA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Job Requirements Qualification Requirements A. Education & Qualification List the Scholarship degree, type, etc. i.e.: • B.S degree in a related technical field (e.g.: Industrial Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer/Technology, Aeronautics Engineer, or Electrical Engineer) or an Associate degree with 6 years related experience or 12 years of job related experience B. Work Experience - Technical knowledge • Additionally one to three years of manufacturing experience preferred • Six Sigma or Lean certification preferred • Catia V.5 or design modeling a plus C. Professional Skills • Must have basic knowledge of production methods, process capabilities, tooling processes, and manufacturing processes • Must be capable of preparing well-written reports and orderly reports • Must have basic knowledge of manufacturing and related operations with detailed knowledge of such fields as product design, engineering function, tool design, tool fabrication, ergonomics and EHS, space layout, handling equipment, production machinery and equipment, N/C machinery and equipment, factory methods work, etc… • Knowledge and experience in Lean Manufacturing principles preferred, continuation training will be supplied • Strong knowledge of all Microsoft Office software and Operating Systems • Able to conduct fault isolation and troubleshooting skills for mechanical and electrical defects • Must have the ability to generate written communication and to 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. D. Behavioral Skills • Able to work collaboratively with cross functional teams and engage in healthy debate E. Desirable Aspects • APQP, D&PFMEA, Control Plan • CATIA V.5 General Work Conditions (Physical Demands) Physical Demands • This position requires extended periods of sitting while working with computers and viewing computer monitors and other office equipment. Finger dexterity needed in using misc. office equipment such as telephone, computer and copy machine, etc. Bending, stooping, reaching, and lifting up to approximately twenty pounds are required during tasks related to the job Work environment (The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions), i.e.: • The work environment includes office setting with moderate Office noise. Specificity of the job International and/or Domestic travel required; add estimated percentage of time Locate your future workplace 2000 Weber DrTX 76240 Gainesville Texas United States Safran is an Equal Opportunity Employer 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.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Gainesville, TX, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending practical experience with theoretical knowledge, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically span three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 669,360 mechanical trade professionals nationwide, with 536 in Gainesville, TX, and the job growth is projected to be 11% from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Gainesville earn an average of $983.33 per week, with an annual overtime average of $50,633. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like HireLevel help aspiring mechanical trade professionals find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $1061.33 per week for experienced professionals.
