Aircraft Structures Technician - Sheet Metal Expert

Flexjet LLC; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Flexjet LLC is seeking a Structures Tech in Sanford, Florida, to join our in-house maintenance facility in the sheet metal department. The role involves fabricating and assembling aircraft structures and parts, reading engineering drawings, and implementing engineering changes.

Ideal candidates will have several years of experience in heavy structural work on aircraft, with or without an A&P certificate. Teamwork, accuracy and adherence to safety are essential.”

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A&P certificate desired but not required.
• Experience with various aircraft types and maintenance practices.
• Strong teamwork and organizational skills.
• Ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to pass background check and obtain airport badge.

Responsibilities

• Layout, fabricate, assemble, mate, install, check or repair production and prototype aircraft structures and assemblies.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams and engineering drawings to determine operations and sequence.
• Layout hole patterns and assembly locations using precision tools.
• Assemble and mate aircraft parts and assemblies.
• Rig, rivet, trim and finish structural components.
• Drill, route, ream, countersink and counter bore parts.
• Modify parts per engineering changes.
• Support engineering changes and modifications.
• Maintain clean and safe work area for customers.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Blueprint reading

Microsoft Office

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate desired

Job description

Flexjet LLC is seeking a Structures Tech in Sanford, Florida, to join our in-house maintenance facility in the sheet metal department. The role involves fabricating and assembling aircraft structures and parts, reading engineering drawings, and implementing engineering changes.

Ideal candidates will have several years of experience in heavy structural work on aircraft, with or without an A&P certificate. Teamwork, accuracy and adherence to safety are essential.”