Aviation Sheet Metal Technician - Craft Aircraft Parts

Textron; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent aviation firm in Mesa, Arizona, is seeking a Sheet Metal Technician to fabricate, assemble, and repair sheet metal products for general aviation aircraft. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of diversified sheet metal experience. Responsibilities include using blueprints to determine project requirements, altering parts, and ensuring quality through methods like riveting and drilling. A high school diploma or equivalent is required along with FAA compliance skills. This position offers a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of diversified aviation sheet metal experience.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain an airport security badge.

Responsibilities

• Determine project requirements based on blueprints and instructions.
• Lay out sheet metal parts as per instructions.
• Alter parts using blueprints or drawings.
• Rivet and remove sheet metal components.
• Bend and form fabricated parts.
• Drill various metals and deburr holes.

Skills

Experience with FAA AC 43.13-1B

Identifying types of corrosion

Corrosion removal procedures

Application and removal of wash etch and alodine material

Application of primer

Rivets, bolts, screws, nuts and washers

Education

High school diploma or equivalent certificate

Job description

A prominent aviation firm in Mesa, Arizona, is seeking a Sheet Metal Technician to fabricate, assemble, and repair sheet metal products for general aviation aircraft. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of diversified sheet metal experience. Responsibilities include using blueprints to determine project requirements, altering parts, and ensuring quality through methods like riveting and drilling. A high school diploma or equivalent is required along with FAA compliance skills. This position offers a competitive benefits package.