A Sheet Metal Fabricator or Mechanic fabricates and installs parts or products made with thin sheet metal, such as heating and air-conditioning ducts used in construction or parts used in aircraft manufacturing.
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For A&P Mechanics (for sheetmetal mechanics see below)
Duties include performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, diagnosing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and avionics-related issues, complying with FAA regulations and company maintenance programs, and ensuring all work is accurately documented.
For Sheetmetal Mechanics Duties and Responsibilities:
Fabricates and fits patches to damaged areas, determining repair detail necessary to retain or restore original strength.
Troubleshoots aircraft structural repair situations in such areas as fuselage, tails, wings, cowlings and stabilizers. Aligns and balances component structures and airframe using precision measuring instruments and levels.
Inspects damage or deterioration and determines repair or replacement of plastic, fiberglass, composites, bonded structures, and bonded honeycomb assemblies using powered and nonpowered tools and equipment.
Manufactures and ensures that metal tubing, conduits and cables are fabricated and tested in accordance with drawings and specifications.
Performs fabrication of local manufactured items required for aircraft and equipment.
Requirements
For A&P Mechanics
((for sheetmetal mechanics see below))
QUALIFICATIONS
1. Requires an Airframe and Powerplant Certificate.
2. Requires the ability to understand and retain information provided verbally and written.
3. Requires knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, benefits, repair, and maintenance.
4. Requires manual dexterity to assemble and dissemble intricate assemblies.
5. Requires frequent lifting of weights of 70 lbs. or more.
6. Requires standing on hard surfaces, floors, ladders, and work stands for extended periods of time.
For Sheetmetal Mechanics -
Experience Required:
2 to 3 Years of sheet metal experience.
Must have sheet metal tools.
Experience using shop tools and equipment.
Experience in using metals including stainless steel, copper sheets, magnesium, honeycomb material and alloys.
Experience demonstrating the use of mathematical calculations and measure
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