Sheetmetal Mechanic

Sheetmetal / Structures Mechanic

Position Purpose: The Sheetmetal Technician works under general supervision to safely layout, fabricate and install parts, equipment and fabricated items on aircraft following established operating procedures. All work performed should be in accordance with company design specifications; quality standards and completed work should meet customer expectations.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:
1.Safely perform sheet-metal layout, fabrication, and installation of parts, equipment or fabricated items on aircraft under general supervision. Coordinate with supervision and Inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA paperwork, sign-offs and quality specifications.
2.Use blueprints to cut and form plastics and follow standard operating procedures when using adhesives, sealants and solvents.
3.Build tooling as required; shape and form complex angles and configurations according to blueprint specifications or written/verbal information.
4.Safely operate shop equipment such as: breaks, presses, riveting equipment, shears, and hand tools associated with sheet-metal functions. Use the proper hardware for various sheetmetal applications.
5.Complies with all safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies. Uses personal protective equipment as required. Ensures aircraft interior is protected (PTP).
6.Use the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off work.