AIRFRAME STRUCTURES TECH

Dassault Falcon Jet; Reno, Northern (NV, KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

401k plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Life Insurance

Job summary

Dassault Falcon Jet in Reno, NV is seeking an experienced Aircraft Structural Repair Technician to fabricate and install metal components on aircraft structures according to blueprints and FARs. The role involves sheet metal work, forming blocks, and operating heavy machine tools in a regulatory environment.

The candidate should have five years of structural repair experience, be able to read blueprints or sketches, and possess the necessary tools listed by the company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, with additional courses in structural repair and alteration work.
• Five years of structural repair experience or equivalent.
• Ability to read blueprints or sketches.
• Must have the required tools (See approved minimum list).

Responsibilities

• Perform structural repairs/alterations per FARs, drawings and DFJ-WC schedule.
• Manufacture form and molding blocks; fabricate sheet metal parts with flanges.
• Lay out and form doublers, stringers, angles, channels and hat sections.
• Operate heavy tools and machine equipment safely and accurately.
• Complete tasks on schedule; maintain clean, safe work area.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

DFJ - Reno
365 S Rock Blvd
Reno, NV 89502, USA

Description

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Crew Chief, this position is responsible for the proper fabrication and installation of metal goods in aircraft components, aircraft, or related products, including but not limited to Flaps, Slats, intakes, leading edges, slats, etc.In addition, working from blueprints, drawings, sketches or verbal instructions; repairs, modifies, or installs metal and composite structural components to DA drawings, Engineering dispositions, DFJ-WC, and government standards.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs structural repairs/alterations in accordance with FARs, manufacturer’s technical publications and drawings and within DFJ-WC schedules and FAA standards and regulations.
• Manufactures form and molding blocks.
• Fabricates sheet metal parts requiring flanges and contouring.
• Produce and fabricate tooling and parts to aid in the repair of components or aircraft parts for MRO and SRC.
• Lays out and forms doublers, stringers, angles, channels, zee sections and hat sections.
• Parts fabrication, layout, drilling, riveting, deburring, polishing, and installation of parts.
• Knowledge of close tolerances for interference fit fasteners.
• Bearing and bushing replacement as required.
• Sets up and operates heavy machine tools including but not limited to power brakes, drill press, and shears.
• Is able to execute assigned task from a set of drawings, SRM, sketches, or verbal instructions.
• Completes daily tasks with accuracy and completeness.
• Works in a safe manner in accordance with OSHA and Company Procedures advising the Supervisor immediately of any unsafe or hazardous equipment or working facility.
• Maintains a clean working area.
• Completes his/her work within allocated target hours and on schedule.
• Occasionally, performs fabrication and installation of Avionics STC systems, flight controls and associated airframe systems.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains knowledge of current EPA regulations and applicable F.A.R.s.
• Understands and complies with all DFJ-WC employee work rules.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred with additional courses in structural repair and alteration work in recognized service or technical school.
• Must have five (5) years structural repair experience or equivalent.
• Must be able to work from blueprints or sketches.
• Must have required tools (See approved minimum list).

Compensation and Benefits:

The compensation for this position typical falls between $28 and $38 per hour .This position is eligible for tech leveling to reflect varying levels of experience. This position is eligible for overtime and may be eligible for shift differential or relocation assistance. Note, the final compensation offered to a successful candidate will depend on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of relevant experience, Falcon-specific experience, relevant education/certifications, geographic location, and shift.

Our total compensation package also offers comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision), HSA and FSA options, 401k Plan with Company Match, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, Supplemental Insurance, Group Legal, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts and much more.

We are committed to finding the best, brightest, and most dedicated individuals in the aviation industry. Our employees are the key to our success. Soar with us.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.