Description: About the Company: We provide specialized subcontracting and technical assistance services to support clients in the transport and aerospace industries. We work closely with clients to ensure that our solutions meet their needs and exceed their expectations. Our team members are motivated individuals that do remarkable things every day! Position Summary: AAA United States, Inc. has partnered with a company in Columbus, MS that is an international pioneer in the aerospace industry. They are a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions to customers on a global scale. A commercial aircraft manufacturer, with Space and Defense as well as Helicopters Divisions, they are the largest aeronautics and space company in Europe and a worldwide leader. The Senior Aircraft Sheetmetal Technician is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of aircraft sheet metal components, ensuring they meet safety, performance, and regulatory standards Essential Functions: • Read detailed plans and diagrams and inspect and measure parts prior to assembly, making sure parts are free of defects and are the right size. • Install Sheet metal parts and assemblies in aircraft; assure that installations are attached without endangering aircraft structure or systems operations and functions. • Fitting and assembling skins, frames, and other components. Work will consist of drilling, fitting, and riveting of the many sub-assemblies of the helicopter, including such items as tail booms and stabilizers. • Work with inspectors to run tests to determine whether the parts are assembled properly. • Other duties as assigned Requirements: • Minimum of six (6) years related experience; some experience may be substituted for education normally acquired in the attainment of an A&P license or a degree directly related to aircraft sheet metal or composite. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches and diagrams, and apply standard shop practices in the fabrication and repair modifications of aircraft structures and repairs. • Current Airframe or Powerplant license is a plus but not required. • Must be able to read, write, and speak English
See More Details >>UNITED TRADES OF AMERICA is currently seeking dedicated and motivated Sheet Metal Mechanics to join our team. The Sheet Metal Mechanic will work alongside other experienced sheet metal mechanics to assist in the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of sheet metal products and systems. Job Title: Sheet Metal Mechanic Locals and travelers welcome! Pay is based upon experience Responsibilities: • Assist sheet metal mechanics in reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the requirements of each project. • Assist with the layout, measuring, and marking of sheet metal materials using appropriate tools and techniques. • Support the fabrication and assembly of sheet metal products, including ductwork, fittings, and architectural elements. • Assist in the installation of sheet metal systems, such as HVAC ductwork and ventilation systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project specifications. • Assist with the maintenance and repair of existing sheet metal systems as needed. • Handle and transport sheet metal materials, equipment, and tools safely and efficiently. • Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring that all tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained. • Follow all safety procedures and guidelines to minimize workplace accidents and hazards. • Collaborate effectively with team members and communicate any challenges or issues to the supervisor. For immediate consideration please visit our website at www.unitedtradesamerica.com to apply and upload your resume. Also, check out our employee perks and benefits.
See More Details >>The mission of Global Logistics Support Services, Incorporated (GLSS) is to provide Maintenance, Supply, Logistics, and Technical Support Services that meet or exceed customer requirements. GLSS delivers effective, quality services and builds customer satisfaction through continuous performance and process improvements. GLSS is AS9100, ISO9001 certified by NSF-ISR. Headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, GLSS is a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of System Studies and Simulation, Inc (S3). GLSS is an Aircraft Mechanic II Electrician to support on-going operations at Columbus AFB, MS. Description: Applies a combination of experience to perform the modification of the T-6A aircraft to install the Automated Backup Oxygen System. Individuals must be able to prioritize workloads and are required to lead teams through more complex aircraft-relevant tasks. Mechanic IIs can inspect Mechanic IIs and Is. Responsibilities: • This mechanic maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty, maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components. • Applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies required expertise in restoring equipment condition and or operation. • Applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as blueprints or manufacturers’ manuals. • Must have a thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures, and replacement of parts. • Requires broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal, structural modifications, and repair. • Must have basic knowledge of electrical theory, must have thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes, and sheers. • This job requires working knowledge of technical publications. • The incumbent receives technical guidance, as required, from the supervisor or higher level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks, and may be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records. • Must be able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects. • May require specialization in sheet metal, electric work, avionics, or other aircraft systems related disciplines. Qualifications: • High School Diploma. • Must have two (2) years of aircraft maintenance experience and should have experience guiding, instructing, and mentoring less experienced technicians. • Must be knowledgeable of corrosion preventative treatments and coating chemicals. • Must have two (2) years' experience preparing aircraft metal surfaces for application of corrosion preventative treatments and be skilled in the application of USAF/DOD authorized treatments coatings that inhibit prevent corrosion. • Experience with aircraft environmental systems and oxygen services highly desired. • Must provide own hand tools or sheet metal tool kit? • Must be willing able to travel TDY to designated locations to perform work. Systems Studies and Simulation, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. COMPANY: GLSS
See More Details >>Becoming a sheet metal worker in Columbus, MS, typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines practical experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about three to five years, requiring approximately 8,000 hours of on-the-job training. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 126,200 sheet metal workers nationwide, with the industry projected to need about 5,200 new workers by 2032. Apprentices in Columbus earn an average of $648.33 per week, with experienced professionals potentially earning up to $1051.75 per week. Trade schools, unions, and training centers provide pathways to apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
