Aircraft Structures Mechanic (Experienced) Position Available In Sullivan, Tennessee

Aircraft Structures Mechanic (Experienced) (332170)
Aircraft Structures Mechanic (Experienced)
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332170)
We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you. Aircraft Services Team
Come join the Bell Piney Flats Aircraft Services team and help ensure best in class service to our customers. In this position, you’ll be an integral part of the Aircraft Customization team, performing a variety of tasks such as aircraft installations, inspections, fabrication, and modification, all in accordance with applicable data and customer specifications.
What you’ll be doing as a Structures Mechanic
Perform disassembly and reassembly of aircraft, scheduled inspections, and Alert Service Bulletins. Perform major and minor repairs and alterations to the aircraft structure, including sheet metal and composite repairs and fabrications.
Fabricate mounting brackets, and measure, drill, and modify aircraft structures without causing damage to structure or underlying components.
Document all work accurately, completely, and in a timely manner.
Other duties as assigned.
Skills You Bring To this Role Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
Capable of standing for extended periods during the entire duration of shift
Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling small components and tools.
Flexibility to bend, stoop, and crouch as required for tasks.
Good vision, including the ability to focus on small details and identify defects.
Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding progress and potential issues.
Willingness to follow instructions and ask for clarification when needed.
What you need to be successful
2-3 years’ experience as an aircraft mechanic, or equivalent. Must include structures experience.
Additional skills and experience related to job duties may qualify selected candidate for offer at a higher level/pay grade.
High school diploma or GED.
FAA Airframe Certificate required.
Airframe & Powerplant is a plus. Maintenance experience on Bell commercial models is preferred, and/or Bell field maintenance courses.
Knowledge of tooling required to complete tasks.
Must provide own tools.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 lbs., and to team lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to perform prolonged kneeling, squatting, sitting, crawling, and climbing stairs, ladders and work stands.
Ability to stand for extended periods during the entire duration of shift.
Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling small components and tools.
Flexibility to bend, stoop, and crouch as required for tasks.
Good vision, including the ability to focus on small details and identify defects.
Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding progress and potential issues.
Willingness to follow instructions and ask for clarification when needed.
What we offer you in return
80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
120 hours Vacation time
12-13 paid holidays per year
6 weeks parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Competitive salary
Comprehensive health insurance
On-site Bell Piney Flats fitness center (employees only)
Access to Employee Resource Groups
And so much more
It’s time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let’s make history together. We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.
EEO Statement
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Recruiting Company Bell Textron Inc.
Primary Location US-Tennessee-Piney Flats
Job Field Manufacturing
Schedule Full-time
Job Level Individual Contributor
Shift First Shift
Job Posting 05/07/2025, 7:31:56 AM