Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic job at ES3. Warner Robins, GA. Job Description Job Description As an Equal Opportunity/AA/Male/Female/Disability/Veteran Employer, ES3 is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and qualified workforce. ES3 Overview ES3 takes great care to ensure we maintain just corporate policies, effective personnel management, and aggressive compensation packages. As a result, ES3 has a proven track record of successful recruitment and stellar retention of professional staff. Our Georgia facility has nearly 35 engineers, scientists and technicians co-located with our 60,000 square foot R&D, laboratory, prototyping, testing, and production facility. Warner Robins, Georgia known as one of the best places to live in Georgia with beautiful parks, suburban communities, and a large Aviation community. ES3 has a purposeful business mission—to improve the performance, maintenance, and supply of mission-critical and safety-of-flight aerospace systems while reducing the hazardous exposures of aviation maintenance crews and reducing the environmental impact of aerospace operations and production processes. At ES3 you can feel good that your daily work activities support the broader objectives of improving aviation performance / safety, reducing the environmental impact of aviation, and improving the safety and work conditions for aviation workers. ES3 has a strong corporate culture of camaraderie, excellence, and effectiveness that truly stands out in today’s aerospace industry. Each of ES3’s locations work hard to maintain a secure, healthy, family-friendly, positive, and cooperative work environment. You can take pride in your work, be inspired and stay engaged in your field of expertise. Once you join ES3, you’ll want to make it your forever employer. All of capable staff are the talent that makes ES3 successful. You will have access to: • State-of-the art equipment • Modern work facilities • Flexible work schedules General Summary : You’ll be responsible for day-to-day operational project activities and aircraft maintenance technician tasks for aircraft repair and overhaul. Your overall goal will be to accomplish repair and overhaul (airframe and powerplant disciplines) aircraft technician activities related to U.S. Air Force, Navy and Army aircraft, including vertical lift aircraft. This will be achieved through: • Performing maintenance repair and overhaul of aircraft components, primarily C-5. • Performing repair and overhaul processing tasks, including but not limited to sheet metal fabrication, paint/depaint, CPC application, welding, waterjet, thermal spray (such as cold spray), etc. • Responsibility for on-time delivery to customers executing production schedules as well as communicating with operators, management, and engineering. • Performing specialized Technician duties to include hands on aircraft maintenance and operating machinery. • Working with Engineering teams, co-mechanics and technicians to identify and establish process improvements, cost reductions, time standards, technical manuals and repair and overhaul of aircraft and their components, including avionics. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Ability to fabricate, assemble, and install prototype equipment on a large variety of aircraft, ranging from single-engine airplanes to complex, multi-engine turbojets, and helicopters. • Must be familiar with military technical manuals, technical orders, modification work orders and blueprints. • Must have ability to make repair and modifications to existing airframes. • Coordinates with project engineer personnel throughout the project, and provide technical assistance to project engineers, contractors, and factory representatives. • Must perform sheet metal and composite repairs to a variety of aircraft, possess an in-depth knowledge of sheet metal materials and repair techniques. • Must use tools and equipment associated with a sheet metal shop, such as protractors, calipers, pitch gauges, crimping tools/machines, forming machines, gas and heli-arc welding machines, lathes, milling machines, saws, and drilling presses. • Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and rudimentary drawings. • May be required to accompany aircraft on project flights away from the work site and perform aircraft maintenance at various locations. • Must be willing to cross train and work in electroplating, thermal spray (HVOF and cold spray, painting, abrasive blast, laser, and waterjet operations, etc. Education and Experience Required: • Associates Degree or Technical School Certificate in Aircraft Technology (Sheet Metal) • Entry level to 20 years of related experience, Military service experience a plus • Aerospace Industry experience preferred Key Competencies: • Excellent communication skills • An aptitude to learn new technology • Positive, pleasant and professional attitude with all levels of staff, customers and government representatives • Takes initiative and is pro-active, flexible and open to changing priorities • Strong work ethic, high integrity and high motivation for excellence • Dependability and reliability Other Requirements: • Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen. • As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to participate in a background investigation and be able to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance. Compensation and Benefits: ES3 can offer an environment that is both enriching and rewarding. Our total compensation is inclusive of the exceptional benefits program ES3 offers to all benefit eligible staff members. These include: • Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Life Insurance • Disability Insurance • Flexible Spending Account and Health Reimbursement Account • Health Savings Account • Competitive Paid-Time-Off accrual • Holiday Pay • A generous matching 401(k) plan with up to 6% match and up to 2% profit sharing.
See More Details >>Sheet Metal Mechanic - RAFB job at Tyonek Native Corporation. Warner Robins, GA. Job Description Job Description General Description Support daily repair and manufacturing operations for incoming workload for C-5, C-17, C-130, F-15, J-STARS, RQ-4, Global Hawk and other workload as required. Mixed position performing duties of a sheet metal mechanic and aircraft mechanic. Duties • Evaluate structural damage to aircraft sheet metal systems or items to be manufactured, repaired, or modified • Examine aircraft and metal structures to locate cracks, breaks, holes, bulges, etc. • Determine type and extent of repairs needed to restore original strength to components • Plan and layout work from blueprints, sketches, drawings, work orders, etc. • Develop patterns and layout, cut form, join, assemble, and install metal parts, items, and assemblies • Use mathematics to determine curves, angles and pitch • Work with various kinds of metal including magnesium, honeycomb material, galvanized and black iron, aluminum and aluminum alloys, etc. • Make repairs by manufacturing new parts and reinforcing, patching and replacing defective parts. • Other duties as assigned Education/Experience Requirements • High School Diploma or equivalent • Must have at least four years of recent verifiable experience • Knowledge of the characteristics and properties of metals used in the trade • Knowledge of the makeup, operation, installation, and adjustment of a variety of major interrelated and/or integrated aircraft systems, subsystems, and assemblies • Knowledge in use of basic hand and power tools such as hammer, chisels, hand snips, band and circle saws, box and pan brakes, rotary machines, welding equipment, etc. • Experience using measuring instruments such as protractors, calipers, snap ring, screw pitch gauges, and other hand measurement devices • Experience in use of shop mathematics and principles • Must be a US Citizen • Must be able to pass a background check, which could include a criminal history and credit check for access to Government facilities. • Must have or be able to obtain a Secret Clearance. • We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform post offer, pre-employment substance abuse testing. Physical Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. • Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for certain periods throughout the day. • Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands. • Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders. • May be required to lift up to 50 pounds. • May be required to read dials/gauges, identify small objects and hand tools. • Must be able to see imperfections, micrometer readings and other small scales. • Must be able to communicate by voice and detect sound by ear. • Must be able to distinguish color and judge three-dimensional depth. • May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, fork lift, APU, etc. Equal Opportunity Employer/VEVRAA/ADA TNC and its subsidiaries fall under ANCSA and are entitled under Federal Law to extend hiring preferences to its shareholders. ANCSA provides TNC the authority to give shareholder preference in hiring. TNC reaffirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Tyonek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor who affords equal employment opportunity to protected veterans and people with disabilities: Tyonek Native Corporation provides all employees and job applicants' equal employment opportunities in hiring and promotion without discrimination because of age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, marital status, race, religion, color, veteran status, physical or mental disability, national origin, or any other reason prohibited by law. #JSFIRM Job Posted by ApplicantPro
See More Details >>Key Responsibilities: • Develop, test, and optimize machine programs for Trumpf and Mitsubishi sheet metal fabrication equipment and automation systems • Collaborate with production teams to evaluate part designs for manufacturability and implement modifications to improve efficiency and reduce waste • Analyze tooling needs, recommend standard or custom solutions, and maintain accurate tooling records • Maintain complete and accurate technical documentation, process parameters, and work instructions • Provide training and technical guidance to machine operators and setup personnel on programming, tooling, and best practices Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are required. The successful candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing technology, or a related field, and 3+ years of experience in applications engineering, manufacturing engineering, or CNC programming.
See More Details >>Becoming a sheet metal worker in Warner Robins, GA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about three to five years, requiring approximately 8,000 hours of training under experienced professionals. The average hourly wage for a sheet metal worker apprentice in Warner Robins is $18.39, with experienced professionals earning up to $24.79 per hour. With a population of approximately 213,760, Warner Robins offers a stable job market for sheet metal workers, with a steady demand for skilled tradespeople in the area.
