Sheetmetal Technician - ID:2130037283 - Bridgewater VA

Type of aircraft: Military
Longevity: 6+ months
Type of work environment: Repair Facility

Summary:

• Shoot and buck rivets to specifications following FAA guidelines
• Recognize differences in types of metals including structural strength and thickness
• Perform sheet metal bends to guidelines and specifications as dictated in normal aviation practices
• Remove existing rivets from aircraft structure
• Work with and around a variety of chemicals and follow all OSHA standards in regards to PPE
• Build components for aircraft applications using a variety of sheet metal materials
• Make decisions regarding how to make repairs and know what repairs can and can’t be done
• Understand and apply FAA standards (AC4313 Chapter 4)
• Read blueprints to ensure build and modification completion, follow both written and verbal  instructions
• Effectively document job completion paperwork
• Other duties as assigned

Tools required: Yes
Years’ experience: 5+ years
License requirements: A&P Preferred

Specific experience required:

• 5+ years experience in SM
• A&P Preferred
• Must have DCMA/Military Contract Experience  
• Previous experience working with sheet metal, or completion of a technical school program in a similar field of study
• Must provide own tools
• Ability to use and effectively manager ERP program, time clock and company intranet
• Experience with King Air, DHC-8 or Beech 1900 aircraft preferred