Lead Airframe Structures Mechanic

Perform sheet metal operations with or without power tools, as needed, in accordance with Dassault Engineering drawings, Dassault Engineering Standards, and FAA aircraft repair and Alterations Manual 43.13-1 B12A.

• Responsible for work assignments to ensure that projects are completed within budgeted man-hours.
• Responsible for ensuring assigned crew has full knowledge of what is expected of them at any and all times.
• Responsible to ensure that all members of crew remain at their work stations being productive and not interfering with the efforts of others.
• When a crew member is not performing up to Falcon Jet standards, you are expected to express your concerns to your Supervisor, recommending a course of action for potential approval to resolve/correct the situation.
• When a problem in your work area impedes ability to meet quality and budgeted man-hour standards, you must notify your Supervisor.
• Responsible for the appearance of your work area. The area should be orderly and professional in appearance and ready for customer visitation at all times.
• Determines work to be done on assigned jobs and proceeds accordingly.
• Work from blueprints, sketches, diagrams CATIA model or verbal instructions and performs necessary calculations for angles, circumference, diameter and bend allowances, using shop math to fabricate and/or install complete or major assemblies and sub-assemblies.
• Modifies completed assemblies and sub-assemblies, when necessary.
• Performs check of fabricated items and/or checkout of systems installed.
• Utilize aircraft tooling to perform precision sheet metal operations and installations.
• Sets up and operates standard shop equipment
• Selects material from stock or recommends material necessary to complete task.
• Recommends and suggests improved production methods.
• Performs all work in accordance with established work schedules and in accordance with FAA or Company Standards.
• Assists/trains others as required in performance of their job.
• Works in a safe manner in accordance with OSHA and Company Safety procedures.
• Cleans work area and aircraft to eliminate and control FOD (Foreign Object Debris).
• Proper documentation in HMS, RMEA and NCR.
• Completes assigned jobs in prescribed time.
• Conceives, manufactures and adapts installation tools, when necessary, to improve repetitiveness and work hours with managements approval.
• Makes proper entries in Production and Planning Logs.
• Protects aircraft components.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

• High school graduate or equivalent with additional courses in sheet metal services or technical school.
• Two years of aircraft manufacturing experience. May substitute directly related education for experience.
• Must be able to work form blueprint or sketches.
• Must be able to use calibrated tools and measuring devices.
• Must be able to set up and operate all standard shop equipment.
• Have tools required for the work assignments.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations.