Beechcraft Aircraft

Sheet Metal Technician (5th Shift)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $23.25 - $32.50
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

401k Company Match
Education Assistance
Flight training bonus program
fertility assistance
Adoption assistance
Discounted childcare
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Textron Aviation is a world-leading manufacturer of innovative aircraft, including business jets, turboprops, and piston-powered aircraft. With decades of expertise and a commitment to quality and innovation, Textron Aviation is dedicated to advancing the future of aviation through state-of-the-art engineering, manufacturing, and customer support. The company operates maintenance service centers where skilled technicians play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, performance, and reliability of its aircraft fleet. Textron Aviation prides itself on fostering an inclusive, dynamic career environment where employees can grow professionally while contributing to the aerospace industry. The company offers a competitive total rewards package that encompasses... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • WorkKeys bronze level certification accepted
  • Minimum 2 years of diversified aviation sheet metal experience
  • Skilled in blueprint interpretation, layout, and precision fabrication techniques
  • Proficient in riveting, drilling, countersinking, and surface preparation
  • Familiarity with FAA AC 43.13-1B and aircraft structural repair manuals preferred

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 2 years of diversified aviation sheet metal experience
  • Skilled in blueprint interpretation, layout, and precision fabrication techniques
  • Proficient in riveting, drilling, countersinking, and surface preparation
  • Familiarity with FAA AC 43.13-1B and aircraft structural repair manuals preferred

Job Duties

  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and instructions to determine project scope, assembly sequences, and required materials
  • Lay out and modify sheet metal parts accurately based on specifications, ensuring proper fit and alignment
  • Cut, bend, drill, and form sheet metal components, including creating radii and preparing holes for fasteners
  • Install solid and blind rivets using rivet guns, squeeze tools, and other equipment to assemble aircraft structures securely
  • Debur holes and edges, countersink and dimple surfaces, and smooth seams for high-quality finishes
  • Perform alterations and repairs on existing parts, maintaining compliance with aviation standards and safety requirements

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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