Citation, Sheet Metal Technician - 1200

About the role

This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-growing maintenance repair organization. The role involves performing various sheet metal operations, supervising teams, and adhering to FAA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic sheet metal operations such as drilling, riveting, cutting on airframe and associated components.
• Apply and remove sealant, sound deadening, and finish materials.
• Maintain, clean, and repair shop facilities, equipment, and tooling when required.
• Navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance databases using basic computer skills.
• Communicate effectively (speak, write, read) in English.
• Assist in organizing manpower and setting priorities for involved projects.
• Work under supervision of assigned Team Leader.
• Supervise other technicians in some capacity.

Requirements

• A High school diploma or equivalent, and Airframe and Powerplant License is preferred.
• A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not mandatory.
• Prior experience working with sheet metal is preferred.
• Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Attend work every day as scheduled, including overtime and weekend assignments.
• Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work.
• Reliable transportation to get to work each day.
• Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
• Maintain customer-oriented work habits.

Qualifications

• Basic to advanced knowledge of turbine aircraft structures, reading blueprints, working from drawings, fastening systems, procedures, and techniques.
• Basic computer skills to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance databases.
• Ability to communicate effectively (speak, write, read) in English.

Skills

• Sheet metal operations.
• Blueprint reading and interpretation.
• Fastening systems and techniques.
• Computer navigation and database use.
• Effective communication.
• Team leadership and supervision.

Benefits

• Medical coverage.
• Dental coverage.
• 401K match.
• Time off accruals.
• Weekly pay days.

Locations & Lifestyle

West Star Aviation operates from multiple locations across the United States, offering a dynamic work environment with diverse opportunities. The company emphasizes a culture of respect and well-being, providing comprehensive benefits and personal growth opportunities.