Sheet Metal Technician

Job Description

Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal products and equipment for general aviation aircraft. Work involves setting up and operating fabricating machines to cut, bend, and straighten sheet metal; shaping metal over anvils, blocks, or forms using a hammer; operating soldering and welding equipment to join sheet metal parts; and inspecting, assembling, and smoothing seams and joints of burred surfaces.

Responsibilities:

- Lay out sheet metal parts using blueprints, drawings, written or verbal instructions.

- Alter existing parts using blueprints, drawings, written or verbal instructions.

- Rivet and sheet metal component removal.

- Bend and form a radius on fabricated sheet metal parts.

- Drill various metals.

- Debur holes and cut lines.

- Set up for and countersink holes.

- Set up for and dimple holes.

- Set up for and install solid rivets with a rivet gun.

- Set up for and install solid rivets with a squeeze tool.

- Install blind rivets and fasteners.

Hard Skills

• Aircraft structure repair
• Identify and remove corrosion

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Tampa, Florida.

Work Environment

Start time 07:30am until 4:00pm with two 15-minute breaks and a 30-minute lunch. Approximately 10 hours of overtime available weekly.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.