Aircraft Sheet Metal Technician

Aeroman

Jacksonville (FL)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 86,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Aeroman is seeking a Sheet Metal Mechanic to perform skilled repairs and fabrications on aircraft structures. The role involves reading maintenance manuals, fabricating replacement panels, and performing cosmetic and bonding repairs as needed.

The technician will work with knowledge of ATA codes and airframe zones, using samples from removed parts as references. Strong attention to safety and standards is essential.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • English proficiency: Read, speak, write, and understand.
  • A&P certificate preferred; FAM course certificates preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Cleans corrosion and treats metal surfaces per manufacturer’s instructions and specifications.
  • Performs basic sheet metal repairs and replacement of structural parts, including measuring, cutting, forming, assembling by bolting, screwing, and riveting.
  • Repairs minor or secondary structure per the manufacturer’s SRM.
  • Fabricates replacement covering, panels, or fairings using removed parts as samples.
  • Performs repairs of a cosmetic nature in passenger cabin interiors.
  • Performs bonding repairs of honeycomb structures as instructed.
  • Identifies locations of pressurized areas of the aircraft.
  • Opens and closes areas on the aircraft required for inspection.
  • Applies corrosion preventatives and understands where inhibitors may not be applied.
  • Reads maintenance manuals to identify components and instructions.
  • Identifies structural composition (aluminum vs composite).
  • Performs additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading manuals
English proficiency
Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or GED
A&P certificate preferred
FAM course certificates preferred

Tools

Flightstar ERP system
POU vending knowledge

Job description

Aeroman is seeking a Sheet Metal Mechanic to perform skilled repairs and fabrications on aircraft structures. The role involves reading maintenance manuals, fabricating replacement panels, and performing cosmetic and bonding repairs as needed.

The technician will work with knowledge of ATA codes and airframe zones, using samples from removed parts as references. Strong attention to safety and standards is essential.

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