Aircraft Sheet Metal Tech – Turbine Structures | On-Site

West Star Aviation Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401K match

Paid time off

Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. in Chattanooga, TN is seeking an Embraer Sheet Metal Technician for our on-site, full-time team. The role involves fabricating and repairing sheet metal components for turbine aircraft, reading blueprints, and applying fastening systems in accordance with FAA guidelines.

You will work under supervision and may assist in supervising crews, with expectations to organize manpower and set project priorities. A high school diploma is required; A&P license is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; A&P license preferred.
• Experience with sheet metal work and aircraft structures.
• Able to read blueprints and use related drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic sheet metal operations such as drilling, riveting, and cutting on airframe components.
• Apply and remove sealant, sound deadening and finish materials.
• Maintain, clean and repair shop facilities, equipment and tooling as required.
• Use basic computer skills to access training, manuals and maintenance data bases.
• Communicate effectively in English and follow FAA guidelines.

Skills

Sheet metal knowledge

Blueprint reading

English communication

Team supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Airframe and Powerplant License preferred

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. in Chattanooga, TN is seeking an Embraer Sheet Metal Technician for our on-site, full-time team. The role involves fabricating and repairing sheet metal components for turbine aircraft, reading blueprints, and applying fastening systems in accordance with FAA guidelines.

You will work under supervision and may assist in supervising crews, with expectations to organize manpower and set project priorities. A high school diploma is required; A&P license is preferred.