Sheet Metal Worker On-wing

Fokker; Woensdrecht; On-site; EUR 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible hours

Holiday days and ADV leave

International working environment

Growth opportunities

Fun colleagues

Job summary

Fokker Services Group seeks a Sheet Metal Worker to perform sheet metal work on aircraft, including new construction and repair. You will inspect, repair, modify and maintain aircraft, document deviations, and manage tools and machines.

You will apply methods to improve efficiency, safety and environmental compliance, using your Dutch and English reading skills to follow drawings and repair procedures in a cross-functional, international setting.

Qualifications

• MBO diploma in Aircraft Engineering, sheet metal preferred.
• Familiar with reading technical drawings, quality systems and repair methods.
• Knowledge of environmental and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, modify and maintain aircraft.
• Document deviations and manage tools and machines.
• Propose methods to improve efficiency and safety.

Skills

Manual skills

Dutch communication

Technical English reading

Reading technical drawings

Quality systems knowledge

Repair methods knowledge

Environmental and safety regulations

Education

MBO diploma in Aircraft Engineering (sheet metal preferred)

Job description

How you keep the engine running with us

As a Sheet Metal Worker in aviation, you will perform all sheet metal work activities on aircraft, both new construction (VIP, SMA) and repair. Within the position of Sheet Metal Worker, you have the following tasks: you inspect, repair, modify, and maintain aircraft. You document deviations and manage tools and machines. You propose methods to improve efficiency and safety. It is crucial to ensure that aircraft operate safely and efficiently

How you are valuable to us

You have an MBO diploma in Aircraft Engineering with a preference for aircraft sheet metal.
Even if you are in the process of obtaining your Part certification, this is a plus. You are familiar with reading technical drawings, using quality systems and repair methods, and have knowledge of environmental and safety regulations.
You also have excellent manual skills and strong communication skills in Dutch, both oral and written, and you can read and understand technical English

Where you will be working

A company with over a hundred years of experience, innovation, knowledge and expertise coursing through our veins. Our cross-departmental approach and tailor-made solutions are making their mark on the future of aerospace innovation. With our welcoming and friendly culture, we are more than just colleagues. We are a team of friends committed to both fun and development in the workplace. This enthusiasm and ongoing performance development ensures that our employees commit to Fokker Services Group for the long-term.

We are pioneers and we are dauntless. It's no coincidence that we're a global player in the field of aircraft maintenance and advancement. Together with our keen and initiative-taking colleagues, we work on the most innovative and advanced solutions aiming at creating a more sustainable and optimal aerospace sector. We continue to push the boundaries of possibility. And that's how we make sure we keep aircraft where they belong: in the air!

The Team

Working at Fokker Services Group gives you the opportunity to work in a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment, with innovative thinking and cooperation with a no-nonsense culture as the core. You will be guided by professional and resolute colleagues, which will give you the knowledge and experience to further boost your career.

We also offer you:

• A competitive salary matching your knowledge and experience
• Flexible hours
• When working fulltime (40 hours), you have 27-29 holiday days and 13 ADV leave days per year
• A challenging international working environment
• An insider’s look into the innovative world of aviation
• A lot of room for professional and personal growth
• Fun colleagues (trust us, we are not biased)