Sheet Metal Technician

FCAH (First Class Air Holdings) Aerospace; Hot Springs (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

FCAH Aerospace is seeking a skilled Sheet Metal Technician in Hot Springs, AR. The role involves inspecting, repairing, modifying, and restoring aircraft airframe components and structural assemblies per FAA, EASA, UK CAA, and company standards.

Precision, attention to detail, and safe procedures are essential. Responsibilities include assessing repair requirements, guiding engineers, performing sheet metal repairs, documenting actions to FAA requirements, and maintaining a clean, safe

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and data.
• Experience with sheet metal repairs.
• Ability to read precision measuring tools.
• Knowledge of FAA regulations and interpretations.
• Proficiency with MS Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Strong ability to communicate technical information clearly.
• Teamwork and interpersonal collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Assess maintenance/repair requirements for airframe components using manuals, service bulletins, and data.
• Provide technical information to engineers for repairs beyond approved data when needed.
• Perform approved repairs to structures including sheet metal and related assemblies.
• Repair mechanical assemblies and perform part replacements as required.
• Document maintenance/repair actions per FAA and company requirements.
• Maintain a safe, clean working environment and follow shop procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hand tools

Drawings & prints

Precision tools reading

FAA regs knowledge

MS Office

Technical communication

Teamwork

Tools

MS Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

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Full Time Hot Springs, AR, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1029

The Sheet Metal Technician is responsible for inspecting, repairing, modifying, and restoring aircraft airframe components and structural assemblies in accordance with FAA, EASA, UK CAA, and company standards. This role utilizes technical manuals, engineering data, and precision measuring tools to perform high-quality structural repairs that ensure airworthiness, safety, and regulatory compliance. The Sheet Metal Technician plays a critical role in supporting the companies commitment to delivering exceptional repair services while maintaining a safe, efficient, and collaborative work environment. Through technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement, this position contributes to the organization's mission of providing industry-leading aerospace maintenance and repair solutions.

Essential Job Functions

• Assesses maintenance/repair requirements for airframe components and assemblies using technical manuals, service bulletins, and other approved data.
• Provides technical information to engineers for the development of repairs outside of approved data scope when required.
• Performs approved repair operations to structures including sheet metal and other structures.
• Repairs mechanical assemblies including repairs and part replacements.
• Documents maintenance/repair actions per company and FAA requirements.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Skilled in the use of structures and hand tools related to the responsibilities described above.
• Well versed in the use of production and repair-related prints/drawings.
• Ability to read precision measuring tools and instruments.
• Working knowledge of FAA regulations, their interpretation, and application.
• Intermediate level computer skills including basic use of MS Outlook (or other e-mail application), Word, and Excel preferred.
• Ability to effectively communicate technical subject matter both orally and in writing.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team.