Aircraft Sheetmetal mechanic

GAL AeroStaff., which provides specialized staffing and recruiting services in the Business & Commercial aircraft industry, is presently seeking a Sheet Metal Technician in Tucson, U.S.A. GAL AeroStaff is an internationally approved OEM service provider / supplier. We offer competitive salaries, as well as a professional and ethical work environment.

Job Type: Full-time, Minimum of 40hrs per week

Pay: $33.50 per hour depending on experience, includes per diem wages

Location: Tucson AZ

About: The largest MRO provider for the CRJ Series fleet in North America, developed from the merging of two important heritages:

Main Duties:

• Comply with environmental health / safety policies / procedures, participate in 5-S activities and perform work in a safe and timely manner.
• Remove / install aircraft components as required
• Fabricate and or modify structural modifications on aircraft parts
• Perform minor structural repairs on composite components either attached or detached
• Assist in conducting hidden damage inspection of aircraft structures
• Assist with complex structural repairs either on or off aircraft
• Operate ground support equipment if required
• Assist with aircraft component repair
• Perform mechanical / electrical removals and installations as required
• May assist with maintenance at off-site locations
• Assist in wing removal as required
• Inspect confined areas of airframe
• Assist in designing, modifying and welding metal fixtures as required
• Assist in providing time estimates as required

Benefits:

• Personal Safety equipment like steel toe boots.
• T-Shirt in the name of GAL or the client as preferred.
• On-site dedicated local support to ensure proper integration for 2 weeks.
• All visa fee paid by GAL.
• GAL USA benefits like medical care, holidays and others.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 4 years of structural sheet metal repair / modification experience or substantiated similar experience
• Minimum of 4 year of corporate / commercial jet experience (preferred)
• Approve a technical test
• Completed Sheetmetal A/C Tech school or equivalent schooling
• FAA A&P license OR “A” license is preferred but not needed
• Able to interpret and work with mechanical engineering drawings
• Ability to effectively communicate (verbal & written) aircraft status
• Own a basic set of hand tools with the ability to demonstrate inventory & control of tools
• Comfortable with shift work (12 hours shifts, overnights, weekends, holidays), including nonscheduled overtime
• You have the ability to obtain a Security Identification Display Area badge (SIDA) (if applicable)
• Enjoy working on commercial aircraft, growing professionally and being part of a team passionate about CRJs.