Sheet Metal Mechanic

Job Description

The Sheet Metal Mechanic inspects, repairs, modifies, and fabricates aircraft structural components, with a focus on sheet metal and composite repairs. This role supports heavy maintenance and modification activities while ensuring compliance with regulatory, safety, and quality standards in a demanding production environment. The technician performs inspections, repairs, and fabrications on corporate and commercial aircraft, including CRJ models, and contributes to overall aircraft airworthiness and operational readiness.

• Job Details
• Facility Type: MRO / Heavy Maintenance
• Aircraft Worked: Regional -CRJ's
• Job Duration: Contract to Hire
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, including days, nights, and weekends
• Tools: Required (personal set of tools)

• Education & Job Requirements
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• A minimum of 3 to 5 years of structural sheet metal repair and modification experience or sustained similar experience.
• Experience with corporate jet or commercial aircraft, including CRJ airframes.
• MRO or heavy maintenance experience.
• Military aircraft maintenance experience, including Depot, Isochronal, or Phase inspections, if applicable.
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license or FAA Airframe license.
• Ability to effectively communicate aircraft maintenance actions in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including days, nights, and weekends.

• Preferred Skills
• Experience performing complex structural repairs on both sheet metal and composite aircraft components.
• Familiarity with industry best practices, technological advancements, and regulatory standards in aviation structural maintenance.

• Job Duties & Functions
• Perform thorough inspections of aircraft structures, identifying and documenting signs of damage or wear.
• Execute sheet metal repairs and modifications on structural components, including wing, fuselage, and tail sections.
• Fabricate and modify structural components and aircraft parts.
• Perform minor structural repairs on composite components, whether attached or detached.
• Assist with mechanical and electrical removals and installations as required.
• Interpret and follow aircraft maintenance manuals, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Assist with complex structural repairs both on and off aircraft.
• Utilize precision measuring tools and equipment to ensure accurate repairs and regulatory compliance.
• Inspect confined areas of the airframe as required.
• Comply with environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures.
• Remain current on industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes related to aviation structural maintenance.

• TeamGlobal Benefits
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), and more!
• TG Rewards Program
• Employee Referral Program