Sheet Metal Worker

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Fabricate sheet metal parts in accordance with the current technical data provided.
• Layout, drill, bend parts on brake, form, and trim aircraft sheet metal parts.
• Properly record the work performed on the appropriate Order Assembly.
• Able to operate brakes, shears, grinders, band saw, and other machinery using safety equipment while maintaining oneself and shop safety.
• Proficient in reading engineering drawing, technical data, and other work instruction to fabricate/manufacture parts to 0.030(thirty thousandths) with consistent accuracy.
• Able to lift to 50 lbs. with regularity.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Determine project requirements using blueprints, drawings or written and verbal instructions, such as scope, assembly sequences, or required methods or materials.
• The ability to set up, fixture, and assemble parts to meet assembly drawing requirements.
• The ability to trim, file, grid, deburr, bluff or smooth surfaces, seams or joints of assembled parts using hand tools or portable power tools.
• Mechanically inclined; Ability to work with hands and hand tools.
• Knowledge of aircraft hardware and materials and processes a plus
• Excellent verbal, listening and written communication skills.
• Ability to follow written detailed instructions.
• Capable of working alone and as part of a team.

EXPERIENCE THAT IS DESIRED FOR THE POSITION

• 3+ Years of Sheet metal fabrication Mill (Manual or CNC), Drill Press, Sheet metal break (Manual or Pneumatic), Roller, Sheer, etc.
• A&P preferable but not required.
• Experience priming and painting sheet metal parts with various types of primer and paints.