Aviation Sheet Metal Mechanic install, repair, and replace the sheet metal components of an aircraft, including various structural assemblies and sub-assemblies. Sheet Metal Mechanics perform complex structural repairs to keep aircraft up to specifications. Also, Sheet Metal Mechanics fabricate replacement parts for aircraft as needed.
Composite and Structural Mechanic work as well.
Repairing the structural assemblies of an aircraft is complicated work, so Sheet Metal Mechanics must understand aircraft repair manuals, blueprints, and engineering documents. Also, a Sheet Metal Mechanic needs to know how to properly use, handle, and dispose of hazardous materials during their work. A Sheet Metal Mechanic should also have a knowledge of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) quality specifications, to collaborate with inspectors and ensure all work complies with guidelines and regulations.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- East Alton, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person