Senior Aircraft Sheet Metal Lead Technician

MRO Holdings Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Flightstar is seeking an experienced Aircraft Sheet Metal Lead to direct the crew in performing maintenance, including sheet metal repairs and replacements, ensuring airworthiness per FAA standards.

You will mentor junior mechanics through on-the-job training, read and follow safety guidelines, and supervise the workflow to meet schedules while maintaining quality and compliance with customer specifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in aircraft sheet metal work, including techniques, terminology, and parts.
• Familiarity with 14 CFR Part 91/121/145 preferred.
• B737 and or A320 experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct the assigned crew in performing maintenance functions, including sheet metal repairs and replacements, ensuring compliance with customer specifications and FAA standards.
• Ensure and enforce proper execution of parts tagging instructions (repairable, serviceable, or condemned parts).
• Verify that serviceable tags are installed on components or included in the appropriate work package.
• Route aircraft parts and components removed during maintenance to the appropriate cage with timely documentation, following Flightstar's standard operating procedures.
• Assign work to the crew in collaboration with Production Control, maximizing productivity while monitoring performance.
• Provide on-the-job training on aircraft work, standard operating procedures, and safety standards to the assigned work crew.

Skills

Sheet metal

Lead/mentoring

Safety compliance

ATA Codes knowledge

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

FAA Airframe License

Tools

AMROS

Job description

Flightstar is seeking an experienced Aircraft Sheet Metal Lead to direct the crew in performing maintenance, including sheet metal repairs and replacements, ensuring airworthiness per FAA standards.

You will mentor junior mechanics through on-the-job training, read and follow safety guidelines, and supervise the workflow to meet schedules while maintaining quality and compliance with customer specifications.