Aircraft Structures Technician - Precision Sheet Metal

ADP, Inc.; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. seeks an experienced Aircraft Structures Technician to maintain, repair and modify airframe components in accordance with FAA data and OEM manuals.

You will read schematics and blueprints, align parts on fixtures, and perform precision sheet metal work while adhering to safety and quality standards. The role requires reading and interpreting engineering drawings, performing layout, and using precision instruments to ensure high-tolerance repairs and modifications.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED; proficiency in oral and written English.
• Licensed Aircraft Structures Technician preferred with 3–4 years of experience.
• Proficient in fabrication, cold working, flap peening and jacking, shoring aircraft.
• Proficient in using technical data and drawings to locate part numbers and perform repairs.
• Analytical skills to gather information and determine causes and effects for problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Undertake maintenance, repair and modifications on airframe components and assemblies for aircrafts included on Commercial Jet’s ops specs.
• Align parts on jigs, templates and fixtures.
• Read schematics/blueprints of moderate complexity, engineering drawings and technical instructions.
• Safely perform sheet metal layout, fabrication, and installation of parts, equipment or fabricated items on aircraft.
• Use micrometers, calipers and ball gauges to measure holes to .0001 inch; bend and form sheet metal.
• Modify components to incorporate changes to structure as required.
• Perform maintenance tasks in accordance with FARs, manufacturer recommendations, approved maintenance program or data.

Job description

ADP, Inc. seeks an experienced Aircraft Structures Technician to maintain, repair and modify airframe components in accordance with FAA data and OEM manuals.

You will read schematics and blueprints, align parts on fixtures, and perform precision sheet metal work while adhering to safety and quality standards. The role requires reading and interpreting engineering drawings, performing layout, and using precision instruments to ensure high-tolerance repairs and modifications.