FABRICATION TECHNICIAN I

Platform Aerospace; Hollywood (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Platform Aerospace in Hollywood, MD is seeking a Fabrication Technician I to fabricate parts and perform aircraft sheet metal and composite repairs under supervision.

The role requires 0–2 years of experience, a high school diploma, and the ability to obtain a security clearance. You will read blueprints, set up fabrication work, and operate tools in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with 0–2 years of experience.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Reading detailed blueprints for fabrication.
• Maintain precise tolerances in fabrication.
• Basic shop arithmetic and measurement proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Follow detailed blueprints to layout pieces for fabrication and installation.
• Layout and fabricate aircraft parts such as ribs, stringers, doublers using sheet metal methods.
• Use calipers, dial calipers, and scales to verify dimensions.
• Operate fabrication machines: drill press, band saw, chop saw, bending brakes, shears.
• Maintain tight tolerances and quality throughout fabrication.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Calipers

Dial calipers

Scales

Drill press

Band saw

Chop saw

Bending brakes

Shears

Job description

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FABRICATION TECHNICIAN I

Hollywood, MD, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1345

Salary Range: $18.26 To $27.30 Hourly

JOB TITLE: FABRICATION TECHNICIAN I
DEPARTMENT: FABRICATION & MODIFICATION
REPORTS TO: FABRICATION & MODIFICATION MANAGER
CLASSIFICATION: NON-EXEMPT

PRIMARY FUNCTION

Under supervision, the Fabrication Technician will fabricate parts and perform aircraft sheet metal and composite repairs.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Utilize detailed blueprints to layout pieces to be fabricated and installed.
• Layout and fabricate aircraft parts such as ribs, stringers, doublers, etc. using standard sheet metal and composite repair techniques and measuring tools such as calipers, dial calipers, and scales.
• Utilize fabrication machines including drill press, band saw, chop saw, bending brakes, and shears.
• Must be able to hold tolerances.
• Perform other duties as are necessary and/or required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced work environment.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma with at least 0-2 years of experience.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times, more with assistance.
• Work environment consists of various office and manufacturing settings with may have exposure to noise, varying temperatures, smells, and chemicals.
• Ability to traverse manufacturing facility.