Lead Aircraft Sheet Metal Technician

KIHOMAC, Inc.; Layton (UT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Disability (Short/Long Term)

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Job summary

KIHOMAC, Inc. in Layton, Utah is seeking an experienced aircraft structural repair specialist to perform all repair phases and fabricate parts and assemblies. You will oversee project events, manage multiple tasks daily, and support engineering with work instructions and tooling requirements.

The role requires 10+ years of experience, US citizenship, and the ability to obtain a security clearance if needed; a high school diploma is required with an associate degree preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate’s degree preferred.
• 10+ years of professional experience in the required task area.

Responsibilities

• Perform all phases of aircraft structural repair, including manufacturing parts and assemblies.
• Oversee test or project events; report status and results.
• Multi-task across multiple projects daily; perform other duties as assigned.
• Input/review engineering designs and write work instructions with engineers.

Skills

Tooling fabrication

Engineering design input

Interpret FAA/military specs

Rivets installation (solid, blind, hi‑

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate’s Degree in management or technical/scientific discipline

Tools

Solid rivets

Hi-Lok

Rivet nuts

Pneumatic tools

Press brake

Machining tools

Job description

KIHOMAC, Inc. in Layton, Utah is seeking an experienced aircraft structural repair specialist to perform all repair phases and fabricate parts and assemblies. You will oversee project events, manage multiple tasks daily, and support engineering with work instructions and tooling requirements.

The role requires 10+ years of experience, US citizenship, and the ability to obtain a security clearance if needed; a high school diploma is required with an associate degree preferred.