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Yulista has immediate openings for qualified Aircraft Sheet Metal – Structures Mechanics (II & III) based in Birmingham, AL. These individuals will be responsible for assessing aircraft damage and drafting repair procedures to aircraft structural and composite components. Must be able to utilize advanced metalworking practices and depot level techniques to form, cut, bend, and fasten new / repair components to damaged structures. Must be highly proficient in close tolerance drilling/reaming for installation of high-strength fasteners. Expert in the use powered / non-powered metalworking tooling and equipment.
Job Responsibility:
Inspect / assess damage to aircraft structural components and formulate proper repair/replacement procedures
Remove and install close tolerance, high-strength fasteners in major aircraft structural components
Designs structural repair, modification, and corrosion protection treatments
Perform post repair flight control weight and balance functions as well as control surface rigging
Inspect components/repairs for structural serviceability
Manufactures / use jigs, fixtures, forms, and molds to fabricate repair or replacement parts
Use advanced metalworking practices, equipment, and tools to form, cut, bend, and fasten replacement or repair parts
Able to train shop drawing and depot level metal layout techniques
Recommends methods to improve equipment performance and maintenance procedures
Uses automated maintenance systems
Inspects, clears, and closes out completed maintenance discrepancies in automated maintenance systems
Document maintenance as per Quality Assurance (QA) and established regulatory requirements
Stores, handles, and disposes of hazardous waste and materials
Operates and maintains related aircraft Support Equipment (SE)
Use automated maintenance systems to monitor maintenance trends
Perform regular Foreign Object Damage (FOD) walks
Maintain strict tool control procedures
Comply with safety rules and regulations while performing day to day maintenance
Maintain equipment records
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Level II: 5+ years of relevant aircraft depot level structural maintenance experience with fixed / rotary wing commercial, Government or DOD aircraft
Level III: 12+ years of relevant aircraft structural maintenance experience with fixed / rotary wing commercial, Government or DOD aircraft, 5+ years of which having performed depot level structural maintenance
Ability to read and interpret documents such as engineering drawings, technical documentation, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Highly knowledgeable of fixed wing aircraft construction features, identification and characteristics of aerospace materials
Extensive knowledge in fabrication and depot repair / replacement of metal components, tubing, cable, plastic, fiberglass, bonded honeycomb, and composite structural components
Intermediate computer skills specifically using Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to use general office equipment such as fax, phone, copier, scanner, printers
Ability to follow processes
Ability to perform basic mathematical computations
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Government Security Clearance
Nice to have:
Previous Air Force Specialty Code 2A753 / 2A773
Multi aspect aviation qualifications / certifications / disciplines
Experience supporting DoD contracts
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airplane and/or Powerplant certification