Components Sheet Metal/Structures Mechanic

New hire incentive and relocation assistance available.

About the role

At ATS, we reward your contributions with a well-rounded compensation package designed to support you today and help you plan for tomorrow. Join a team that values your growth, your well-being, and your future.

The Sheet Metal/Structures Mechanic is responsible for the service, repair, and overhaul of aircraft to ensure airworthiness, working under minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Has intermediate knowledge of all areas of the aircraft and assigned work area.
• Repair, modify, replace, or otherwise perform routine aircraft maintenance work in specialized areas of aircraft.
• Develop repair schemes utilizing SRM or Engineering data.
• Conduct operational tests.
• Communicate effectively with other maintenance personnel at all levels by keeping co-workers and leadership apprised of work progress and difficulties as they arise.
• Complete job assignments in a timely manner.
• Read and interpret manufacturer and airline maintenance manuals, service bulletins, drawings, and other specifications to determine the feasibility and method of repair, replacement, or modification.
• Responsible for accurately clocking to jobs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft component structures.
• Possess basic computer skills.
• Repair and modify flight control surfaces and components.
• Utilize special installation tools, such as blind rivet guns.
• Utilize OEM and Engineering drawings to modify aircraft structure.
• Complete specialized tasks, such as flap peening, cold working.
• Fabricate repair parts using special shop tooling, such as brakes, stretchers.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum two years of related commercial/military aircraft maintenance experience.
• Airframe or Airframe and Powerplant License preferred.

Physical demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to:

• Sit; use their hands and arms; talk or hear; and focus on objects close up.
• Stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Handle and climb ladders and aircraft stairs.

Pay

The full base pay range for this position is $23.50 - $37.00 hourly, not including bonuses or benefits. Your pay will be based on your experience, skills, and education, as well as internal equity to ensure fairness across the team. This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage – medical, dental, vision, and more.
• 401(k) with company match and access to personal financial advisors.
• Generous time off – PTO, holidays, and paid parental leave.
• Tuition assistance and loan repayment for AMT programs.
• On-the-job training and leadership development through ATS Academy.
• Employee discounts on travel, tech, wellness, and more.
• Confidential 24/7 support through our Employee Assistance Program.