Sheet Metal Mechanic

Job Description

The Sheetmetal Mechanic performs aircraft sheet metal repairs and modifications in accordance with maintenance manuals, drawings, Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs), and other applicable documentation. This position involves fabricating, assembling, installing, and repairing aircraft structural components while following applicable FAA regulations, manufacturer specifications, and company procedures.

• Job Details
• Part 145 Repair Station
• Corporate Aircraft
• Must Be A U.S. Citizen

• Education & Job Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2–5 years of aircraft sheet metal modification experience
• Education to meet required licenses
• General aviation experience performing annual inspections and maintenance
• Experience working with composites and fabric flight controls
• Must meet Airport Authority requirements to receive a badge and have no ramp restrictions
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
• Must communicate effectively with other personnel

• Preferred Skills
• Airframe and Powerplant License desired
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to interpret technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and work with abstract and concrete variables
• Must possess and maintain a current and valid drivers license

• Job Duties & Functions
• Plan, lay out, fabricate, assemble, install, and repair aircraft sheet metal parts
• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and product specifications to determine fabrication, assembly, and installation methods
• Mark dimensions and reference lines on materials, develop patterns, and use templates
• Set up and operate shears, brakes, presses, forming rolls, routers, and other fabrication equipment
• Shape, trim, file, grind, deburr, buff, and smooth metal materials and surfaces
• Perform maintenance in compliance with applicable 14 CFR requirements, manufacturer specifications, company policies, procedures, and FAA-accepted methods
• Complete repetitive and non-repetitive production assembly work on aircraft structural assemblies and subassemblies, including wings, stabilizers, and flight controls
• Fabricate, drill, dimple, file, grind, trim, countersink, and install aircraft structural components with or without established blueprints
• Operate hand and power tools, jigs, and saws
• Disassemble, modify, rework, and reassemble complex structures and systems as needed
• Conduct on-the-job training as assigned
• Maintain a clean and orderly maintenance work area
• Work with composites if interested

• Physical RequirementsThis position requires the ability to perform a variety of physical activities, including:
• Access elevated aircraft areas using ladders, high-lift trucks, boom lifts, and other lifting devices
• Climb, stand, stoop, bend, sit, work overhead, walk extensively, and work in tight or confined spaces
• Frequently lift up to 10 lbs
• Occasionally lift 25–50 lbs
• Stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl
• Handle hazardous materials while performing assigned duties
• Use personal protective equipment, including respirators, safety glasses, and safety shoes
• Work in general shop conditions with exposure to engine noise, aircraft exhaust, moving mechanical parts, lubricants, metals, solvents, and seasonal weather

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