Experienced Sheet Metal Technician (Various Shifts) Houston, TX
Houston, TX - USA
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Job Summary
What you need to be successful:
High School education or a GED is required
A minimum 2 years of diversified aviation sheet metal experience is required
Familiarity with FAA AC 43. 13-1B and aircraft structure repair manuals is helpful
Skills in identifying types of corrosions and corrosion removal procedures are helpful
Knowledge of the application and removal of wash etch and Alodine material is helpful
Experience in applying primer is helpful
Ability to identify rivets bolts screw nuts and washer is helpful
Why join us
Your success is our success. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to help you and your family members now and in the future beginning day one.
401K company match additional annual contribution equal to 4% of eligible compensation
Education assistance for undergraduate graduate and certificate programs compensated at the start of the semester
Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certifications
Fertility and adoption assistance along with discounted childcare and planning
Free financial consultations and guidance
At Textron Aviation base pay is only one of the parts of our Total Rewards package and is determined within a range. This provides you the opportunities to grow and develop within your role and depends on your experience qualifications and location.
Our workforce is made up of individuals throughout the world with a wide range of backgrounds interests and passions. Our unique perspectives lead us to be a world-class workforce helping us develop legendary products. Because we recognize that our differences make us stronger and studies have shown that some may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly we welcome you to apply to this role if it meets your career goals. You could be our next great fit!
What you will be doing as a Sheet Metal Technician:
In this role you can expect to fabricate assemble install and repair sheet metal products and equipment for general aviation aircraft. Youll set up and operate fabricating machines shape metal using various tools and join parts with soldering and welding equipment. Your expertise will ensure seamless and smooth joints and surfaces.
Your responsibilities may include (but are not limited to):
Project Planning: Determine project requirements including scope assembly sequences and methods using blueprints and instructions
Sheet Metal Layout: Lay out and alter sheet metal parts based on blueprints drawings and instructions
Riveting and Removal: Perform rivet and sheet metal component removal and install solid and blind rivets with various tools including rivet guns and squeeze tools
Metal Fabrication: Bend form and drill various metals ensuring precise fabrication of parts
Hole Preparation: Set up for countersinking dimpling and deburring holes and cut lines
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Your day demands everything you have. Every capability in your tool kit should work as hard as you do. When everything’s on the line, Textron Systems is with you. Because the right technologies and the right support are powerful. Groundbreaking thinking across domains, with your succe ... View more