Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Textron Aviation is a leader in the aviation industry, and they are seeking a Sheet Metal Technician to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, installing, and repairing sheet metal products for general aviation aircraft, ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to specifications.

Responsibilities

• Determine project requirements, including scope, assembly sequences, and methods using blueprints and instructions
• Lay out and alter sheet metal parts based on blueprints, drawings, and instructions
• Perform rivet and sheet metal component removal, and install solid and blind rivets with various tools including rivet guns and squeeze tools
• Bend, form, and drill various metals, ensuring precise fabrication of parts
• Set up for countersinking, dimpling, and deburring holes and cut lines

Skills

• 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

Benefits

• 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

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