AIRFRAME STRUCTURES TECHNICIAN- Weekend Shift

Dassault Falcon; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation company is seeking an experienced Airframe Structures Technician for full-time weekend shifts at their MRO facility in Melbourne, Florida. Responsibilities include fabricating and repairing structural components for aircraft in compliance with FAA standards. Join a dedicated team committed to quality and innovation in the aerospace field.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and sick leave

Tuition assistance

Gym memberships and discounts

Qualifications

• Five years structural repair experience required.
• FAA Airframe license preferred.
• Experience with metal and composite structural components.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural repairs following FAA standards and specifications.
• Fabricate sheet metal parts and tooling.
• Install and modify structural components.

Skills

Structural Repair

Blueprint Reading

Metal Fabrication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Required tools

Job description

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Do you have five (5) years structural repair experience with Flaps, Slats, intakes, and leading edges? Do you work from blueprints or sketches? Do you conduct repairs, modifications, or installation of metal and composite structural components? Do you have an FAA Airframe license? If so, APPLY TODAY!

Join Dassault Falcon Jet who is building a state-of-the-art flagship Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility at the Melbourne Orlando International Airport (KMLB) in Melbourne, Florida. Dassault Falcon Jet will serve customers across North and South America and beyond, the complex will accommodate all current Falcon models, (including the new, ultra-long-range Falcon 10X, the largest purpose-built business jet), and will be capable of performing major maintenance and modifications on up to 18 Falcon models.

Dassault Falcon Jet in Melbourne, Florida is seeking full time weekend shift Airframe Structures Technician in 2025 who will be 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. This position will offer an 8% shift differential.

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.
• Ability to execute assigned tasks 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.
• F.A.A. “Airframe” license preferred.
• Must have required tools
  
  

Perks that Soar Above: Joining our team means more than just a paycheck. We're committed to your well-being and professional growth. Enjoy comprehensive health benefits, financial security through our 401(k) plan, and opportunities for continued learning and development. Plus, with perks like gym memberships and discounts, you’ll be well-supported both on and off the tarmac.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription insurance
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• 16 total holidays (6 scheduled, 6 year-end shut-down, and 4 floating holidays)
• Parental leave
• Paid training
• 401(k) with company match & profit sharing
• DFJ discounts and employee perks
• Tuition assistance
• Legal plan
  
  

Take the Leap: Ready to elevate your career? Join us and be part of a team that keeps the aviation world moving.

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