Sheet Metal, Structural Aircraft Mechanic

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Sheet Metal, Structural Aircraft Mechanic Position

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Experienced Sheet Metal, Structural Mechanics are needed to perform C&D Maintenance Checks on Wide Body Commercial Aircraft for our client in Rome, NY.

Sheet Metal, Structural Aircraft Mechanic Position Job Description:

• Repair body or structure of aircraft according to specifications.
• Reinstall repaired or replacement parts for subsequent riveting or welding, using clamps and wrenches.
• Read work orders, blueprints, and specifications or examine sample or damaged parts or structures to determine repairs or fabrication procedures and sequence of operations.
• Locate and mark dimension and reference lines on defective or replacement parts, using templates, scribes, compass, and steel rule.
• Cure bonded structures, using portable or stationary curing equipment.
• Communicate with other workers to fit and align heavy parts or expedite processing of repair parts.
• Clean, strip, prime, and sand structural surfaces and materials prior to bonding.
• Repair or fabricate defective sections or parts, using metal fabricating machines, saws, brakes, shears, and grinders.
• Remove or cut out defective parts or drill holes to gain access to internal defects or damages, using drill and punch.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualified Candidates For Sheet Metal, Structural Aircraft Mechanic Position Will Have The Following Education/Experience:

• 2 years of experience as an Aviation Sheet Metal Mechanic is required.
• 6 of 24 months of recent experience as an Aviation Sheet Metal Mechanic is required.
• Wide Body experience is required.
• A-320 and/or 767 experience is preferred, but not required.
• Must be able to accomplish any and all repairs, modifications, E.A.'s, etc, with very little to no assistance.
• Must be able to perform flight control and engine throttle rigging.
• Must be able to use the FAA approved data proficiently (i.e., IPC, M/M, OHM, SRM.)
• Knowledge of design techniques, principles, tools and instruments involved in the production and use of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.

Keywords: Structural Mechanic, Sheet Metal Mechanic, Aircraft Interiors, Structures Mechanic, MRO, Maintenance Facility, Aircraft Mechanic, C&D checks, Airplane Mechanic, Aviation