Job Overview:
Maintain, repair, modify, fabricate, and installation of parts, items, and assemblies of structural components using current technical data such as blue prints or manufacturers drawings/manuals. Plans, lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and repairs both internal and external aircraft structures and surfaces for aircraft repair. Performs repairs with varying sheet metal types, and thicknesses. Remove and replace of various fastener types such as solid rivets, blind rivet, HI-Loc, etc.
Major Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Read and write English
- Read and follow all work instructions, as well as properly document work performed using documents such as process planning, adhesive log sheets, Material Review Board/Engineering Work Orders (MRB/EWO’s), Process Specifications, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Manuals, etc.
- Read basic blueprints
- Use close tolerance measuring tools (i.e., scales, micrometers, calipers, depth gages, etc.).
- Use hand tools (i.e., drill motors, die grinders, rivet guns, fastener installation tools, etc.).
- Perform alignment/assembly using jig, templates and fixtures.
- Perform trimming burring, countersinking, riveting, drilling and reaming to blueprint specified tolerance.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Mechanical assembly in an aircraft, automotive, or similar environment is preferred.
Education:
- High school diploma, GED equivalent
Physical Requirements:
l Stand, kneel, bend for extended periods of time.