SHEET METAL & STRUCTURES TECHNICIAN

Cutter Aviation

$87K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 3-5 years experience in sheet metal and structural repair preferred
  • Knowledge of maintenance manuals and FAR regulations
  • Proficiency in working with sheet metal and composites
  • Strong organizational, customer service, training, and communication skills
  • Ability to build rapport and manage conflicts effectively
  • Professional appearance and conduct

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and non-routine structural repairs in compliance with FAA and industry standards
  • Troubleshoot airframe issues and make necessary repairs
  • Conduct sheet metal work, including riveting, patching, and fiberglass repair
  • Install optional equipment on aircraft per customer requests
  • Maintain accurate log book entries and comply with FAA paperwork
  • Work overtime and respond to emergency call outs as needed
  • Interpret maintenance manuals to assess repair feasibility

Benefits

  • Collaborative and team-oriented work culture
  • Opportunity for skill development and training
  • Engagement in a variety of aircraft maintenance tasks
  • Possibility for overtime and emergency response duties
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Position Summary:

Cutter Aviation is currently searching for an energetic and knowledgeable member of our Maintenance team. The Sheet Metal/Structural Technician must be an exceptional relationship builder with the drive to provide world-class customer service with respect to activities in the maintenance department while providing routine and unscheduled sheet metal and structural repairs on aircraft.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Perform routine and non routine structural repairs in compliance with F.A.A. and industry standards.
  • Troubleshoot and perform needed repairs to airframe as needed in compliance with FAA and aircraft manufacturer standards.
  • Structural repair to airframes including sheet metal work, riveting, patching, fiberglass repair, corrosion preventative treatment, priming and painting.
  • Install optional or added equipment to aircraft at customer's request.
  • Make required log book entry of repair and comply with all company and F.A.A. paperwork requirements in a neat and legible manner.
  • Must be willing to work overtime and assignment to emergency call out duty.
  • Read & interprets aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine feasibility and method
  • Assist in cleaning and policing of work areas in the hangar shop.
  • Facility maintenance and repairs as directed


Requirements

Qualifications

Education Requirement:
  • Must have High School Diploma or GED

Certificate(s) Required:
  • None

Experience Requirement:
  • At least 3-5 years experience working with sheet metal and structural repair on Aircraft, preferred
  • Knowledge of maintenance manuals and FAR's
  • Knowledge of sheet metal and some composites
  • Ability to perform error free work with ability to meet/exceed deadlines and time accountability requirements.
  • Excellent Organizational, Customer Service, Training, and Communication Skills
  • Outstanding team building ability
  • Professional in appearance and mannerisms
  • Ability to handle conflict
  • Able to develop a friendly rapport
  • A sincere desire to assist customers

Other Requirements:
  • Ability to pass a drug screening test
  • Able to pass a background check
  • Clean driving record


Salary Description

$42-$46/hr DOE

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