JOB TITLE: Sheetmetal Technician Sr - Aerospace

LOCATION: Mesa, AZ

PAY RATE: $32.18 per hour

***MUST BE US PERSONS***

We are a national staffing firm working with some of the top-tier aerospace companies in the world! And we are looking for first-class employees to work with our clients.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a US person as noted in the Job description?

• Do you meet the job's educational and experience requirements?

• Can you either commute to the job location or relocate for the position?

Details:

• 12-month contract with opportunities for extension

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna

• Potential for bonuses

• As a Tier One supplier We have priority!

• 1,000's of openings nationwide

Summary:

• Under minimal supervision, the Senior Sheetmetal Technician safely lays out, fabricates, and installs parts and equipment on aircraft, adhering to company design specifications and quality standards.

• This role also involves mentoring and training other technicians.

• Use schematics, blueprints, and technical instructions to perform sheetmetal layout, fabrication, and installation on aircraft. Ensure compliance with FAA and internal quality standards.

• Mentor and train other technicians, reviewing their work for quality compliance.

• Oversee projects, assess task requirements, and procure necessary materials and documentation.

• Cut and form plastics using blueprints; apply standard procedures for adhesives, sealants, and solvents.

• Shape and form complex angles using tools according to blueprint specifications.

• Safely operate shop equipment (brakes, presses, riveting tools, etc.) and use proper hardware for sheetmetal applications.

• Comply with safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies; ensure aircraft protection (PTP).

• Conduct monthly 5S audits as needed.

• Use the material tracking system for parts demand, squawk tracking, and work sign-off.

• Assist in developing initiatives to meet OGSM requirements.

• Collaborate with the lead to implement process improvements for safety, cost reduction, and efficiency.

• Participate in continuous improvement activities.

• Coordinate with other disciplines on projects.

• Perform lead responsibilities and other duties as assigned.

Required Skills:

• High School Diploma or GED.

• 4 years of sheetmetal and/or fabrication experience.

• Aerospace industry experience preferred.

• Valid Driver's License required.

• Advanced knowledge of sheetmetal processes (e.g., forming, drilling, riveting).

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.

• Valid Driver's License for operating towing and transportation equipment.

• Proficient in English (reading, writing, speaking).

• Excellent communication skills.

• Adaptability to sudden schedule changes.

• Proficiency in using sheetmetal tools and equipment.

• Ability to climb ladders, work in confined areas, lift up to 40 pounds, and work any shift.

• Computer literacy, particularly in Microsoft Office.

*ITAR Definition

Under 120.14 of the ITAR a U.S. person is defined as a person who is a lawful permanent resident of the United States. A lawful permanent resident is further defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20). A U.S. Person is also a protected individual which is defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

The Structures Company is a leading national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. Our clients depend on us for comprehensive support across various domains, including engineering, IT, production, maintenance & repair, and support staff. Our specialized recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.

We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.

The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, aircraft

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The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.

We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.

The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)