Aircraft Structures Technician 2nd Shift - DAS Aviation - 947

West Star Aviation Inc.; Cedar Hill (TX); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

West Star Aviation Inc. in Cedar Hill, TX is seeking an Aircraft Structures Technician for 2nd shift on-site. You will perform sheet metal tasks, apply sealants, and maintain shop facilities while following FAA guidelines and safety rules.

Ideal candidates have sheet metal experience, strong English communication, and the ability to work under deadlines in a team-oriented environment. Benefits start from day one, with 401K match and weekly pay among others.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; A&P license welcome but not required.
• Experience with sheet metal fabrication and airframe assembly processes.
• Ability to read and follow training materials and manuals.
• Must communicate effectively in English.

Responsabilités

• Perform basic sheet metal operations such as drilling, riveting, cutting on airframe components.
• Apply and remove sealant, sound deadening and finish materials.
• Maintain, clean and repair shop facilities, equipment and tooling.
• Safely operate shop equipment such as brakes, presses, riveting equipment, shears, and hand tools.
• Use basic computer skills to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance data bases.
• Communicate effectively in English.
• Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management

Connaissances

Sheet metal fabrication

Drilling and riveting

Cutting and forming

Sealant application

English communication

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

Brakes

Presses

Riveting equipment

Shears

Hand tools

Description du poste

Aircraft Structures Technician 2nd Shift - DAS Aviation - 947

Full Time

On-Site

Cedar Hill, TX, USA

When you join our team we don’t think you should have to wait for your benefits to kick in. That’s why when you start, they start with you! This includes medical, dental, 401K match, time off accruals, weekly pay days and much more. We don’t want you to live to work, we want you to work live.

• Perform basic sheet metal operations such as drilling, riveting, cutting on airframe components.
• Application and removal of sealant, sound deadening and finish materials.
• Maintenance, cleaning and repair of shop facilities, equipment and tooling when required.
• Safely operate shop equipment such as: brakes, presses, riveting equipment, shears, and hand tools associated with sheet-metal functions
• Basic computer skills to be able to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance data bases
• Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English
• Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management

Your Education

A High school diploma or equivalent. Airframe and Powerplant License is not required, but welcome. A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not mandatory.

Your Experience

Knowledge of sheet metal or fabrication processes (forming, drilling, stamping, shaping, bending, punching, cutting, riveting, filing and dimpling)

• Journeyman: 0-5 years of experience as sheet metal technician.
• Master: 5+ years’ experience as a sheet metal technician.

Your Initiative

We’re looking for team players who are self-motivated and able to perform in a fast-paced environment where working under specific deadlines and time constraints will be common.

Your Sense Of Responsibility

Attend work every day as scheduled; opportunities to work overtime as workflow permits. Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work. Must have reliable transportation to get to work each and every day. Perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines. Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties. Maintain customer oriented work habits.

Physical Requirements

• Lifts 50 lbs.
• Routine walking, bending and squatting or sitting.
• Routine or repetitive physical motion with arms and hands.
• Climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas.
• Standing for long periods of time.

Mental Requirements

• Understanding and implementation of regulations and guidelines.
• Troubleshoot or evaluate system operation.
• Work with others in a professional manner.

Supervision

Work under supervision of assigned Team Leader.

Working Conditions

Work is performed in controlled environments in industrial warehouses. Multiple Departments to include : Teardown/Evaluation, Nacelle and heavy structural repairs, light structures repair on components.

Equipment Used

Personal hand tools supplied by the mechanic. Pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical equipment.

Company Description

With over 78 years of industry experience, West Star Aviation stands as a leading independent Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) provider. Employing over 3,000 professionals, we offer comprehensive services from our strategically located full-service facilities in East Alton, IL; Grand Junction, CO; Chattanooga, TN; Millville, NJ; Perryville, Missouri; and Statesville, NC as well as satellite locations in Denver, Houston, Minneapolis and Chicago. Our extensive capabilities encompass maintenance, paint, interior, and avionics services, supported by the largest Aircraft On Ground (AOG) network in the country, ensuring prompt and reliable mobile repair services nationwide.