Layout, fabricate, assemble, mate, install, check or troubleshoot and repair production and prototype aircraft structures, parts and mechanical assemblies
Read and interpret information from mechanical/structural, blueprints, planning, process specifications, diagrams, engineering drawings and sketches, and other instructions to determine the methods and sequence of operations to layout, assemble, and install precision parts and assemblies
Layout coordinated hole patterns, cutouts, trim lines, mating points, assembly and installation locations using precision measuring instruments and equipment
Assemble and mate aircraft parts and assemblies
Attach structural parts and assemblies using riveting and hand and power tools, hand trim and finish
Drill, route, ream, countersink, spot-face and counter bore parts
Modify or rebuild parts to mold line or configuration changes
Modify aircraft structure, installation and mechanical systems in accordance with engineering requirements
Perform experimental and developmental work operations on experimental aircraft or assemblies
Assemble prefabricated parts into assemblies and mate major sections of aircraft assemblies
Incorporate major engineering changes and modifications
Present a clean and neat work area to customers
Perform other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License
Minimum of three (3) years of heavy structural experience
Minimum of five (5) years of experience with various types of aircraft, powerplant maintenance and inspections
Working knowledge of rigging and installation of operating mechanisms structures, assemblies and parts related systems and equipment and assemploy shop practices
Requires excellent communication skills
The ability to work in a team environment
The ability to effectively coordinate with multiple departments
Strong planning and organizational skills
Valid Drivers License, the ability to achieve airport SIDA badge access
