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Aircraft Assembler

The Aircraft Assembler will install, route, and terminate aircraft wiring harnesses and electrical systems according to engineering drawings and regulatory requirements. They are also responsible for performing assembly activities on new builds and modifications while ensuring compliance with aerospace quality standards.

  • On-site
  • Halifax, NS
  • Posted Aug 12, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 11, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

JOB DESCRIPTION Insight Global is seeking multiple Aircraft Assemblers for a large Aerospace company in Halifax, NS. This role will be onsite 5x/week, for a 3-month engagement, with a possibility of extension. As an Aircraft Assembler, you will be responsible for supporting aircraft assembly activities in accordance with approved engineering drawings, work instructions, and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities Include: • Installing, routing, securing, and terminating aircraft wiring harnesses and electrical systems • Performing assembly and installation activities on new aircraft builds and aircraft modification programs • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and installation instructions • Ensuring all work is completed in compliance with aerospace quality standards and approved manufacturing processes • Following Leonardo Helicopters program requirements and installation procedures • Supporting inspections, quality audits, and regulatory compliance activities • Troubleshooting installation issues and escalating concerns when required Adhering to all workplace safety, security, and Controlled Goods Program requirements REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE - 3+ years of experience performing aircraft assembly, aircraft installation, or aerospace manufacturing work - Formal assembler, installer, or aircraft manufacturing training from an OEM, aerospace manufacturer, military program, or equivalent training organization. - Experience interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and assembly documentation. Controlled Goods Clearance - Have or eligible for Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC) NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE - Experience working on brand-new aircraft builds - Experience supporting Leonardo Helicopters programs - Experience working for aerospace organizations such as Bombardier, Airbus, Boeing, IMP Aerospace, PAL Aerospace, De Havilland, or similar manufacturers Please Note We may use artificial intelligence tools to assist with the screening, assessment, or selection of potential applicants for this position.

What you’ll do

The Aircraft Assembler will install, route, and terminate aircraft wiring harnesses and electrical systems according to engineering drawings and regulatory requirements. They are also responsible for performing assembly activities on new builds and modifications while ensuring compliance with aerospace quality standards.

Requirements

Candidates must have 3+ years of experience in aircraft assembly or aerospace manufacturing and possess formal training from an OEM or equivalent organization. Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings and schematics is required, along with eligibility for Controlled Goods Clearance and a Restricted Area Identity Card.

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  • Aircraft assembly
  • Aircraft installation
  • Aerospace manufacturing
  • Wiring harnesses
  • Electrical systems
  • Engineering drawings
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Blueprints
  • Installation instructions
  • Aerospace quality standards
  • Manufacturing processes
  • Troubleshooting
  • Controlled goods program
  • Technical schematics

Job areas

  • Manufacturing
  • Engineering
  • Trades

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
3+ years
Apply by
Sep 11, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Associate
Application method
Direct apply is available