Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanics at STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is seeking an experienced Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic to join our team in Indianapolis, Indiana. This role is responsible for performing a wide range of sheet metal repairs, modifications, and overhauls on aircraft with minimal supervision. The ideal candidate will demonstrate high proficiency in various aircraft sheet metal tasks, working with technical data and drawings to ensure quality repairs and modifications are made in accordance with FAA regulations and industry standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain, inspect, repair, modify, and overhaul aircraft in compliance with FAA regulations, company policies, and procedures.
• Highly proficient in fabrication, cold working, flap peening, and jacking/shoring aircraft.
• Utilize technical data and drawings to identify part numbers and perform repairs accurately.
• Ensure all work performed adheres to the highest quality standards for safety and compliance.
• Effectively direct and mentor less experienced mechanics to ensure proper workflow and quality standards are met.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by management to support aircraft maintenance operations.

Core Competencies

• Commitment to excellence: Uphold the company’s values and ethics in all aspects of work.
• Dependability: Responsible for completing tasks in a timely manner with precision and attention to detail.
• Motivation: Maintain a positive attitude and high energy to perform tasks effectively and efficiently.
• Attention to detail: Demonstrate strong organizational skills and thoroughness in all assignments.
• Communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective team collaboration.
• Initiative: Ability to plan, execute tasks independently, and take on additional responsibilities without detailed instructions.
• Analytical skills: Use data to analyze and solve complex mechanical problems effectively and safely.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in aircraft sheet metal repair or a related field.
• Skills: Proficient in using technical data and drawings to complete repairs, with hands-on experience in fabrication and cold working.
• Licensing: FAA certifications or equivalent experience preferred but not required.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Career growth opportunities within the aviation maintenance industry.
• A supportive work environment with access to ongoing training and professional development.
• Opportunities to work on a diverse range of aircraft and tasks.

About STS Technical Services

STS Technical Services is a leading provider of staffing solutions within the aviation, aerospace, and defense industries. We connect skilled professionals with rewarding job opportunities, providing excellent benefits, training, and career advancement programs. Join our team and make an impact in the aviation industry.

EEOC Statement

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status.

Apply Now!

Ready to take the next step in your aviation career? Apply for the Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic position in Indianapolis, Indiana today and join a team that values professionalism, quality, and teamwork.

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