This position is for an Aircraft Structures Technician in Bloomfield, CT. Job provides an excellent opportunity to play a key role in a fast-growing aerospace service company. Our FAA/EASA/UK certificated repair facility services a wide range of aircraft airframe components used in business and regional aircraft. We are seeking a dedicated, experienced technician pursuing a rewarding, long-term career. Salary is highly competitive and dependent upon your experience and qualifications. 

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assesses maintenance/repair requirements for airframe components and assemblies using technical manuals, service bulletins, and other approved data.
• Provides technical information to engineers for the development of repairs outside of approved data scope when required.
• Performs approved repair operations to structures including sheet metal and other structures.
• Repairs mechanical assemblies including repairs and part replacements.
• Documents maintenance/repair actions per company and FAA requirements.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment.

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years experience with aircraft structures. Mentoring or a prior lead role is a plus.
• Must own and be skilled in the use of structures and hand tools related to the responsibilities described above.
• Must be well versed in the use of production and repair-related prints/drawings.
• Ability to read precision measuring tools and instruments.
• Working knowledge of FAA regulations, their interpretation, and application.
• Intermediate level computer skills including basic use of MS Outlook (or other e-mail application), Word, and Excel preferred.
• Ability to effectively communicate technical subject matter both orally and in writing.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team.
• FAA Airframe certification is a plus

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $31.00 - $44.00 per hour
Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule, 1st Shift – 07:00 – 15:30, Mon thru Fri
Schedule, 2nd Shift – 13:00 – 23:30, Mon thru Thurs
Overtime typically encouraged