Aviation Sheet Metal Technician: Growth & Impact

West Star Aviation Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

401K match

Time off accruals

Weekly pay

Job summary

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking a Sheet Metal Technician in Chattanooga, TN. The role involves reading blueprints, performing drilling, riveting, cutting on airframes, and applying sealants.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent; Airframe and Powerplant license is preferred. Expect a collaborative, fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits. Candidates should be self-motivated, able to work overtime as needed, and capable of

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Airframe and Powerplant license preferred.
• Prior experience with sheet metal is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic sheet metal operations such as drilling, riveting, cutting on airframe and components.
• Apply and remove sealant, sound deadening and finish materials.
• Maintain, clean and repair shop facilities, equipment and tooling as required.
• Have basic computer skills to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance databases.
• Communicate effectively in English and follow safety rules.
• Assist in supervising crews and organize manpower for projects when required.

Skills

Sheet metal

Blueprint reading

English communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Airframe and Powerplant license preferred

Job description

West Star Aviation Inc. is seeking a Sheet Metal Technician in Chattanooga, TN. The role involves reading blueprints, performing drilling, riveting, cutting on airframes, and applying sealants.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent; Airframe and Powerplant license is preferred. Expect a collaborative, fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits. Candidates should be self-motivated, able to work overtime as needed, and capable of