Job Duties
- Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal products and equipment for general aviation aircraft.
- Work may involve any of the following: setting up and operating fabricating machines to cut, bend, and straighten sheet metal; shaping metal over anvils, blocks, or forms using hammer operating soldering and welding equipment to join sheet metal parts inspecting, assembling, and smoothing seams and joints of burred surfaces.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Determine project requirements, including scope, assembly sequences, and required methods and materials, according to blueprints, and written and verbal instructions.
- Lay out of sheet metal parts using blueprints, drawings, written or verbal instructions. Ill. Alter and existing part using blueprints, drawings, written or verbal instructions.
- Rivet and sheet metal component removal.
- Bend and form a radius on fabricated sheet metal parts.
- Drill various metals.
- Debur holes and cut lines.
- Set up for and countersinking of holes.
- Set up for and dimpling of holes.
- Set up for and install solid rivets with a rivet gun.
- Set up for and install solid rivets with a squeeze tool.
- Install blind rivets and fasteners.
- Responsible for guiding and instructing 1 or 2 lower classification helpers 50% or more of the time. Performs other related duties as required.
Job Qualifications
- Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Requires a minimum of 3 years of diversified aviation sheet metal experience.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain an airport security badge through the local airport authority, if applicable.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience and familiarity with structure repair manuals.
- FAA AC 43.13-1B.
- Skilled in identifying types of corrosions.
- Skilled in corrosion removal procedures.
- Skilled in the application and removal of wash etch and Alodine material.
- Skilled in the application of primer.
- Identify rivets, bolts, screws, and nuts and washers.
Facility Description
Our clients facility in Indianapolis is serving Hawker Beechcraft customers with all aspects of expert aviation services including new interior and paint refurbishment capabilities.
This new MRO will accommodate 40,000 sq. ft. of maintenance hangar space and accommodation for reception and break areas, customer lounge, three fully-equipped customer offices and a customer product showroom and interior selection center.
Our client has routinely earned the FAA Diamond Award of Excellence for maintenance training. Many of their service technicians have also earned the Flight Safety Master Technician Award requiring more than 200 hours of technical training.
Benefits
As an employee of Strom Aviation, you will receive benefits including holiday pay, longevity pay, access to a 401K program and insurance coverage (medical, dental, life, disability). We offer travel pay, bonuses, and other incentives for some positions as well. A referral is the best compliment we can get, and Strom Aviation offers 2 different referral programs for our employees.
Our recruiters strive to connect qualified individuals with opportunities. With hundreds of jobs across the nation, Strom offers opportunities no matter where you are.
Pay
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