Aircraft Sheet Metal Technician

GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is an aerospace staffing is a company specializing in temporary and permanent staffing for general and technical positions the aviation and aerospace industry.

In keeping with this goal, each benefit program has been carefully devised. These benefits include time-off benefits, such as vacations and holidays, and insurance and other plan benefits. We are constantly studying and evaluating our benefits programs and policies to better meet present and future requirements.

Aircraft Sheetmetal mechanic

GAL AeroStaff., which provides specialized staffing and recruiting services in the Business & Commercial aircraft industry, is presently seeking a Sheet Metal Technician in Tucson, U.S.A. GAL AeroStaff is an internationally approved OEM service provider / supplier. We offer competitive salaries, as well as a professional and ethical work environment.

Job Type: Full-time, Minimum of 40hrs per week

Pay: $33.50 per hour depending on experience, includes per diem wages

Location: Tucson AZ

About: The largest MRO provider for the CRJ Series fleet in North America, developed from the merging of two important heritages:

Main Duties:

• Comply with environmental health / safety policies / procedures, participate in 5-S activities and perform work in a safe and timely manner.
• Remove / install aircraft components as required
• Fabricate and or modify structural modifications on aircraft parts
• Perform minor structural repairs on composite components either attached or detached
• Assist in conducting hidden damage inspection of aircraft structures
• Assist with complex structural repairs either on or off aircraft
• Operate ground support equipment if required
• Assist with aircraft component repair
• Perform mechanical / electrical removals and installations as required
• May assist with maintenance at off-site locations
• Assist in wing removal as required
• Inspect confined areas of airframe
• Assist in designing, modifying and welding metal fixtures as required
• Assist in providing time estimates as required

Benefits:

• Personal Safety equipment like steel toe boots.
• T-Shirt in the name of GAL or the client as preferred.
• On-site dedicated local support to ensure proper integration for 2 weeks.
• All visa fee paid by GAL.
• GAL USA benefits like medical care, holidays and others.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 4 years of structural sheet metal repair / modification experience or substantiated similar experience
• Minimum of 4 year of corporate / commercial jet experience (preferred)
• Approve a technical test
• Completed Sheetmetal A/C Tech school or equivalent schooling
• FAA A&P license OR “A” license is preferred but not needed
• Able to interpret and work with mechanical engineering drawings
• Ability to effectively communicate (verbal & written) aircraft status
• Own a basic set of hand tools with the ability to demonstrate inventory & control of tools
• Comfortable with shift work (12 hours shifts, overnights, weekends, holidays), including nonscheduled overtime
• You have the ability to obtain a Security Identification Display Area badge (SIDA) (if applicable)
• Enjoy working on commercial aircraft, growing professionally and being part of a team passionate about CRJs.