Aerospace Fabrication Technician II

Platform Aerospace; Hollywood (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Platform Aerospace in Hollywood, MD is seeking a skilled Fabrication Technician II to perform complex fabrication, layout, and measurement tasks with minimal supervision. You will set up equipment, ensure quality preparation, and assist in resolving fabrication issues while maintaining safe operation of fabrication equipment.

Responsibilities include fabricating aircraft parts from sheet metal and composites, using calipers and scales, operating press brakes, shears, water jet equipment, and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 2 to 5 years of related fabrication or manufacturing experience.
• Ability to hold required tolerances.
• Knowledge of aluminum properties and material characteristics.
• Proficient in measurement, layout, and edge-finishing techniques.
• Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Layout and fabricate aircraft parts including ribs, stringers, doublers, and similar components using sheet metal and composite repair techniques.
• Utilize measuring tools such as calipers, dial calipers, and scales.
• Set up and operate press brakes, shears, and water jet equipment.
• Perform composite fabrication and repair on aircraft structures and components.
• Interpret and verify weld parameters and fabrication logs.
• Identify repair requirements and remove/install aircraft parts accurately and efficiently.
• Coordinate material movement and ensure proper processing of parts.
• Operate fabrication equipment including drill presses, band saws, chop saws, bending brakes, and shears.
• Assist with training part-time and entry-level technicians.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Fabrication

Layout & measurement

Sheet metal

Composite repair

Quality assurance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Dial calipers

Press brakes

Water jet

Band saws

Job description

Platform Aerospace in Hollywood, MD is seeking a skilled Fabrication Technician II to perform complex fabrication, layout, and measurement tasks with minimal supervision. You will set up equipment, ensure quality preparation, and assist in resolving fabrication issues while maintaining safe operation of fabrication equipment.

Responsibilities include fabricating aircraft parts from sheet metal and composites, using calipers and scales, operating press brakes, shears, water jet equipment, and