Sheet Metal Mechanic (Assembly)

SkyBridge Aviation LLC

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Stuart, Florida

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CONTRACTOR

$30-$40/hr

Updated 09/09/2026

Job Description

Job Summary

Position Overview SkyBridge Aviation is seeking experienced Sheet Metal Mechanics to support aircraft assembly operations on a high priority production program in Stuart, Florida. This role focuses on heavy structures, fabrication, and structural assembly work on advanced aircraft platforms including Boeing and Gulfstream. This is a fast-paced production environment where quality, precision, and attention to detail are critical to success. Candidates will play a key role in supporting structural build and assembly efforts while contributing to the overall performance and delivery of high-quality aircraft. Key Responsibilities Install, modify, and maintain aircraft sheet metal and composite components while performing structural fabrication, assembly, and rework on aircraft parts and assemblies. Use precision measuring tools to ensure all work meets required quality standards and specifications. Perform inspections and maintain accurate documentation of completed work. Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and production specifications to determine proper layouts, sequences, and methods of operation. Requirements

Required Experience and Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of recent and relevant heavy aviation structures sheet metal mechanic experience with a strong background in structural assembly and fabrication. Experience working on Boeing, Gulfstream, or similar aircraft platforms is preferred. Candidates must be able to demonstrate skill level through a hands on plate test and successfully complete required assessments. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and work instructions is required along with experience using fabrication tools and precision measuring instruments. Must be able to follow written, electronic, and verbal instructions while working with minimal supervision in a team oriented environment. High School Diploma or GED is required along with the ability to read, write, and speak English fluently. Candidates must be able to provide proof of United States citizenship and possess a valid United States driver's license. A background check and DOT drug test will be required during the onboarding process. Work Environment This is a production-based environment supporting aircraft assembly operations. Candidates must be open to first or second shift based on business needs and be available to work overtime, evenings, and weekends as required. Physical Requirements Ability to regularly lift and move up to 30 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds with frequent hand use and strong hand eye coordination. Must be able to stand, walk, bend, reach, and work in various physical positions throughout the shift. Ability to wear required safety equipment including respirators and maintain clear communication in a production environment. Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC.