Sheet Metal Technician II 5000 Sign on Bonusin GAC Farnborough
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We are a regional service center supporting our customers on multiple lines of our Gulfstream aircraft for ongoing maintenance and support. We are a global company where our R&D through delivery to customers is done in the United States but we provide continued customer support around the globe.
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Day Shift:.
Highly preferred: structural analysis experience in airframe design/repair programs.
Education and Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required. experience of sheetmetal and/or fabrication experience. Valid Drivers License required.
Position Purpose:
NOT TO BE USED FOR POSTING OR PROMOTION The Sheetmetal Technician II works under general supervision to safely layout fabricate and install parts equipment and fabricated items on aircraft following established operating procedures. All work performed should be in accordance with company design specifications quality standards and completed work should meet customer expectations.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:
- Safely perform sheetmetal layout fabrication and installation of parts equipment or fabricated items on aircraft under general supervision. Coordinate with supervision and Inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA paperwork signoffs and quality specifications.
- Use blueprints to cut and form plastics and follow standard operating procedures when using adhesives sealants and solvents.
- Utilizing proper tooling shape and form complex angles and configurations according to blueprint specifications or written/verbal information.
- Safely operate shop equipment such as: brakes presses riveting equipment shears and hand tools associated with sheetmetal functions. Use the proper hardware for various sheetmetal applications.
- Comply with all safety 5S and housekeeping policies. Use personal protective equipment as required. Ensure aircraft interior is protected (PTP).
- Assist in monthly 5S audits.
- Use the material tracking system to create parts demand track squawks and to signoff work.
- Assist in developing initiatives to meet individual OGSM requirements as required.
Additional Functions:
- Participate in continuous improvement activities (e.g. YIAW Kaizen events etc.). .
- Properly use and maintain companyprovided tools and equipment and returns items to tool room after use. .
- Ensure standard operating procedures are followed when operating ground support equipment. .
- Properly collect and dispose of waste fuel oil hydraulic fluids deicing fluids and solvent rags. .
- Ensure accurate daily job charging to the aircraft. .
- Exchange job related information and coordinate work activities between shifts through turn over report meetings and direct contact with leadership. .
- Assist in maintaining shop equipment and associated JSAs. .
Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
- A working knowledge of sheetmetal installation and fabrication processes (measuring cutting bending forming and drilling of aluminum sheet stock angle and honeycomb) is required.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.
- Valid drivers license required. to operate towing and other Gulfstream transportation equipment.
- Ability to read write speak and understand the English language.
- Able to use tools and equipment associated with sheetmetal installation and fabrication work.
- Able to climb ladders and stairs work in small restricted areas lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.
- Must have a good working knowledge of computers and experience working with Microsoft Office suite.
- Must be able to read write speak and understand the English language.
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Additional Information
Requisition Number: 225827
Category: Maintenance
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Fulltime
Posting End Date: 04/30/2025
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
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