Composite Technician - Weekend Shift - 1515

West Star Aviation Inc.; Cedar Hill (TX); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 75.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Medical

Dental

401K match

Time off accruals

Weekly pay

Resumo da vaga

West Star Aviation seeks a Weekend Composite Technician in Cedar Hill, TX to support airframe repair and fabrication tasks. You will drill, rivet, cut, apply sealants, and maintain tooling while following FAA guidelines in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, good English communication, and the ability to work weekends. Journeyman to Master level sheet metal experience is valued, with opportunities for growth and hands-on training.

Qualificações

• Knowledge of sheet metal or fabrication processes.
• Journeyman: 0-5 years of experience as sheet metal technician.
• Master: 5+ years' experience as a sheet metal technician.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required or welcomed.

Responsabilidades

• Perform basic sheet metal operations such as drilling, riveting, cutting on airframe components.
• Application and removal of sealant, sound deadening and finish materials.
• Maintenance, cleaning and repair of shop facilities, equipment and tooling when required.
• Safely operate shop equipment such as brakes, presses, riveting equipment, shears, and hand tools associated with sheet-metal functions.
• Basic computer skills to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance databases.
• Communicate effectively in English.
• Attend shift as scheduled and work overtime when workflow permits.

Conhecimentos

Sheet metal knowledge

Basic computer skills

Team player / self-motivated

Formação

High school diploma or equivalent

Ferramentas

Brakes

Riveting equipment

Shears

Descrição da vaga

Composite Technician - Weekend Shift - 1515

Full Time

On-Site

Cedar Hill, TX, USA

DAS Aviation is one of the industry leading repair organizations and we recognize this is the result of our talented team of trusted employees working together to deliver customer service excellence. We are committed to providing our employees with personal and professional growth opportunities while fostering a culture of respect and well-being with a small company feel.

When you join our team we don't think you should have to wait for your benefits to kick in. That's why when you start, they start with you!

• medical
• dental
• 401K match
• time off accruals
• weekly pay days and much more

We don't want you to live to work, we want you to work and live.

What you can expect as a Weekend Composite Technician at DAS Aviation

You Will Be ESSENTIAL To Many FUNCTIONS Including

• Perform basic sheet metal operations such as drilling, riveting, cutting on airframe components.
• Application and removal of sealant, sound deadening and finish materials.
• Maintenance, cleaning and repair of shop facilities, equipment and tooling when required.
• Safely operate shop equipment such as: brakes, presses, riveting equipment, shears, and hand tools associated with sheet-metal functions
• Basic computer skills to be able to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance data bases
• Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English
• Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management

Your Education

A High school diploma or equivalent. Airframe and Powerplant License is not required, but welcome. A valid driver's license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not mandatory.

Your Experience

Knowledge of sheet metal or fabrication processes (forming, drilling, stamping, shaping, bending, punching, cutting, riveting, filing and dimpling)

Journeyman: 0-5 years of experience as sheet metal technician.

Master: 5+ years' experience as a sheet metal technician.

Your Initiative

We're looking for team players who are self-motivated and able to perform in a fast-paced environment where working under specific deadlines and time constraints will be common.

Your Sense Of Responsibility

Attend work every day as scheduled; opportunities to work overtime as workflow permits.

Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work.

Must have reliable transportation to get to work each and every day.

Perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.

Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.

Maintain customer oriented work habits.

Physical Requirements

Lifts 50 lbs.

Routine walking, bending and squatting or sitting.

Routine or repetitive physical motion with arms and hands.

Climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas.

Standing for long periods of time.

Mental Requirements

Understanding and implementation of regulations and guidelines.

Troubleshoot or evaluate system operation.

Work with others in a professional manner.

Supervision

Work under supervision of assigned Team Leader.

Working Conditions

Work is performed in controlled environments in industrial warehouses.

Multiple Departments to include : Teardown/Evaluation, Nacelle and heavy structural repairs, light structures repair on components.

Equipment Used

Personal hand tools supplied by the mechanic.

Pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical equipment.

Company Description

With over 78 years of industry experience, West Star Aviation stands as a leading independent Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) provider. Employing over 3,000 professionals, we offer comprehensive services from our strategically located full-service facilities in East Alton, IL; Grand Junction, CO; Chattanooga, TN; Millville, NJ; Perryville, Missouri; and Statesville, NC as well as satellite locations in Denver, Houston, Minneapolis and Chicago. Our extensive capabilities encompass maintenance, paint, interior, and avionics services, supported by the largest Aircraft On Ground (AOG) network in the country, ensuring prompt and reliable mobile repair services nationwide.