Sheetmetal Technician

SNC •

Centennial, Colorado, United States

Position Type: Permanent

Job Description:
Employee will be responsible performing in-depth sheet-metal repairs and modifications on both piston and jet aircraft in the general aviation arena. The position will require the ability to make decisions related to the proper techniques and materials needed to perform the work. Some travel both domestic and international may be required to recover damaged aircraft or repair aircraft at the customer facility. Employee must be proficient in all aircraft manufacturer’s support manuals to allow complete research into a repair programs or maintenance functions.
Straight Flight is a subsidiary of Sierra Nevada Corporation since 2007 and is equipped with 3 18,000 square foot hangars with back shops for fabrication of both metal and composite parts, avionics repair, and painting projects. Straight Flight became a Certified Repair Station with the Federal Aviation Administration in 1992 and was rated by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency in 2007. Straight Flight currently holds a very impressive Operations Specification that includes 5 Class ratings.

Salary & Benefits:

4 – day work week, (minimum 40 hours a week)
Day Shift 7:00AM to 5:30PM
Company sponsored health benefits after 30 days
401K available after 30 days – company match has vesting period
Personal Time Off (PTO) available after 30 days

Must-haves:

High school diploma and typically 5 or more years of relevant experience in general aviation and corporate aircraft
- A higher level degree may substitute for experience
- Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education
Must have reliable transportation to and from work locations
Ability to speak, read and write in English
Ability to read blueprints
Ability to understand and interpret applicable technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals and/or publications, and service bulletins
Must possess own hand tools to complete any maintenance function
No limitations on confined space entry and ability to lift 50 pounds
No drug or alcohol convictions within the last 5 years
Participation in random drug and alcohol testing pool mandatory
Background check applies – driving and criminal records reviewed
Sheetmetal experience with repair, modification, or manufacturing in a part 145 repair station

Preferred:

Active, current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Power plant certification with no prior FAA violations
Experience with computerized maintenance manuals
Previous experience with Corridor software will be favorably considered
Previous Sheetmetal experience with thicknesses of .0015&34; - .0030&34;, or with flight controls will be favorably considered

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.

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SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. SNC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made without regarding to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. Contributions to SNC come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.

Job Ident #: R0025746

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