Job Title
Sheet Metal Mechanic TraineeWho are we?
As an aircraft manufacturer, industrialist, industrial service provider and logistician, Daher currently has approximately 14,000 employees and achieved a revenue of 1.8 billion euros in 2024. With its family ownership, Daher has been focused on innovation since its creation in 1863. With locations in 15 countries across Europe, North America and Asia, Daher designs and develops value-added solutions for its aeronautical and industrial customers and partners
Sheet Metal Mechanic Trainee
Location: Stuart, Florida
Pay: $21.67/hour
Class Start Date: On or around April 27, 2026
Daher is now accepting applications for our next Aviation Sheet Metal Mechanic Trainee Program—one of our most in‑demand entry‑level opportunities!
Are you mechanically inclined and ready to launch a long-term career in aerospace manufacturing? Join Daher Aerospace, a family-owned company with operations in 15 countries and a legacy that dates back to 1863. This is your chance to receive on the job hands-on training and begin your career as an Aviation Sheet Metal Mechanic.
What You’ll Experience
As a trainee, you will complete a comprehensive 6‑week training program that includes classroom instruction, hands‑on practice, and direct mentorship. Upon successful completion, you will earn your Aviation Sheet Metal Mechanic designation and transition into full-time production work.
Why Join Daher?
Dynamic Environment: A supportive workplace focused on learning and growth.
Career Progression: Contribute to the creation of world-class aerospace products.
Team Culture: Work alongside motivated, collaborative professionals.
What You’ll Do
Install, modify, and maintain aircraft sheet metal and composite components
Fabricate, assemble, and rework structural parts
Use precision measuring tools to ensure quality standards
Perform inspections and maintain accurate documentation
Read and work from engineering drawings and production specifications
What You Need
Mechanical experience, including use of drills, pneumatic tools, and hand tools. Must demonstrate comfort and competence with these tools.
High School Diploma or GED
Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
Willingness to work 1st and/or 2nd shift after training
Available to work overtime as required, including evenings and weekends
Physical Requirements
Regularly lift/move up to 30 lbs; occasionally up to 50 lbs
Frequent hand use; steady hand‑eye coordination
Standing, walking, bending, reaching, and stooping
Ability to work in varied physical positions
Clear communication and hearing abilities
What We Offer
Daher provides a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Life Insurance, Short‑ & Long‑Term Disability
Paid Time Off and Holidays
All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, physical/mental disability, medical condition, military/veteran status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, alienage, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. By completing an application with Daher, you are seeking to join a team of hardworking professionals dedicated to consistently delivering outstanding service to our customers and contributing to the financial success of the organization, its clients, and its employees. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all qualified persons. Those applicants requiring accommodation to complete the application and/or interview process should contact an HR representative.
Daher complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local law.
