Sr Sheetmetal Technician - 1st Shift
Sr Sheetmetal Technician - 1st Shift
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Job Description
Education and Experience Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 4 years of sheetmetal and/or fabrication experience preferred.
- Experience in aerospace industry preferred.
- Gulfstream heavy structural repair experience preferred.
- Candidates need to be flexible with the shift timings.
Position Purpose:
- The Sheetmetal Technician Senior works under minimal 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.
- Mentor and train other Sheetmetal Technicians.
Job Description
- Use complicated schematics/blueprints engineering drawings and technical instructions to safely perform sheetmetal layout fabrication and installation of parts equipment or fabricated items on aircraft. Coordinate with supervision and Inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA paperwork signoffs and quality specifications.
- Mentor and train Sheetmetal Technicians as required. Review their work prior to sign off to ensure work complies with quality control standards.
- Oversee projects or other technicians and assesses requirements of assigned tasks to procure required. materials and documentation for assigned tasks.
- Use blueprints to cut and form plastics and follow standard operating procedures when using adhesives sealants and solvents.
- Utilizing tools as required. to shape and form complex angles and configurations according to blueprint specifications or written/verbal information.
- Safely operate shop equipment such as: brakes presses riveting equipment shears and hand tools associated with sheetmetal functions. Use the proper hardware for various sheetmetal applications.
- Comply with all safety 5S and housekeeping policies. Uses personal protective equipment as required. Ensures aircraft is protected (PTP). .
- Conduct monthly 5S audits as required.
- Use the material tracking system to create parts demand track squawks and to signoff work.
- Assist in developing initiatives to meet individual OGSM requirements as required
Additional Functions:
- Work closely with lead to develop and implement process improvements that increase safety reduce cost cycle time and man hours. .
- Participate in continuous improvement activities (e.g. YIAW Kaizen events etc.) .
- Coordinate with other disciplines concerning projects. .
- Perform Lead responsibilities as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
- Advanced knowledge of sheetmetal or fabrication processes (forming drilling stamping shaping bending punching cutting riveting filing and dimpling).
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.
- Valid drivers license required. to operate towing and other Gulfstream transportation equipment.
- Ability to read write speak and understand proficiently the English language.
- Demonstrates excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
- Adapts to sudden schedule changes.
- Able to use tools and equipment associated with sheetmetal work.
- Able to climb ladders and stairs work in small restricted areas lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.
- Must have a good working knowledge of computers and experience working with MicroSoft Office suite.
The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract contract to hire and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering IT Production Maintenance & Repair and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industryleading customer service. We support the majority of aerospace OEMs and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
Employment Type
Full Time
