Education / Experience :
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Two (2) years of sheetmetal and / or fabrication experience.
Position Purpose :
- The Sheetmetal Technician II works under general supervision to safely layout, fabricate and install parts, equipment and fabricated items on aircraft following established operating procedures.
- All work performed should be in accordance with company design specifications, quality standards and completed work should meet customer expectations.
Essential Functions :
- Safely perform sheet-metal layout, fabrication, and installation of parts, equipment or fabricated items on aircraft under general supervision.
- Coordinate with supervision and Inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA paperwork, sign-offs and quality specifications. .
- Use blueprints to cut and form plastics and follow standard operating procedures when using adhesives, sealants and solvents. .
- Utilizing proper tooling, shape and form complex angles and configurations according to blueprint specifications or written / verbal information. .
- Safely operate shop equipment such as : brakes, presses, riveting equipment, shears, and hand tools associated with sheet-metal functions.
- Use the proper hardware for various sheetmetal applications. .
- Comply with all safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies.
- Use personal protective equipment as required.
- Ensure aircraft interior is protected (PTP). .
- Assist in monthly 5S audits. .
- Use the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off work. .
- Assist in developing initiatives to meet individual OGSM requirements, as required. .
Additional Functions :
- Participate in continuous improvement activities (e.g. YIAW, Kaizen events, etc.). .
- Properly use and maintain company-provided tools and equipment and returns items to tool room after use. .
- Ensure standard operating procedures are followed when operating ground support equipment. .
- Properly collect and dispose of waste fuel, oil, hydraulic fluids, de-icing fluids, and solvent rags. .
- Ensure accurate daily job charging to the aircraft. .
- Exchange job related information and coordinate work activities between shifts through turn over report meetings and direct contact with leadership. .
- Assist in maintaining shop equipment and associated JSAs. .
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements :
- A working knowledge of sheet-metal installation and fabrication processes (measuring, cutting, bending, forming, and drilling of aluminum sheet stock, angle and honeycomb) is required..
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation..
- Valid drivers license required to operate towing and other Gulfstream transportation equipment..
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language..
- Able to use tools and equipment associated with sheetmetal installation and fabrication work..
- Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift..
- Must have a good working knowledge of computers and experience working with Microsoft Office suite..
30+ days ago