Sheet Metal Technician
LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking Sheet Metal Technicians for an opportunity in Dallas, Texas
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal parts by using products and processes which are varied but generally not complex in scope.
Must read and interpret blueprints, drawings, manuals, specifications sketches, job orders, planning documents and engineering drawings.
Determines equipment requirements and the method and sequences of operation to be followed in fabrication of parts using materials such as graphite, fiberglass, plastic, epoxy resins, rubber and like materials.
Paint removal, metal forming, fastener use, disassembly/reassembly of mechanical components.
Corrosion removal and surface treatment.
Selects tooling and materials compatible with the processing techniques identified in the work instructions and documentation of repairs
****This is in Dallas and they are part of the DOT safety drug abatement program so drug letter is required for consultants that are confirmed for the project. Environment: Not climate controlled - True repair station and work is performed manually. They will be in a Safety Environment and must have closed toed shoes or recommended but not required are steel toed shoes.****
Qualifications and requirements:
- A&P license preferred.
- Ability to lift 50-75 pounds as needed, standing and bending for continuous periods of time.
- Ability to follow written and oral instructions and read and implement instructions from OEM drawings (in English).
- Experience with proper use of tools, torque wrench, equipment utilized in paint and corrosion removal, safety equipment (goggles, respirators, sanding booth), sheet metal tools for forming of aluminum (shears, brakes, rollers, wheels, shrinker/stretchers).
- Ability to utilize manufacturer’s manual and blueprints to properly identify and install fasteners used in assembly operations.
- Expertise in assembly and measuring devices/tools, corrosion types and removal techniques, and use of surface conversion coatings for spot treatment of bare metals.
- Knowledge of repair station procedures and use of paperwork in relation to repair documentation.
- 3-5 year’s on-the-job experience. Commercial aircraft experience a must
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Why Choose LAUNCH?
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LAUNCH provides you with a real benefits package, including access to company-sponsored medical/dental insurance and a 401k program with a company match. Plus, you join the LAUNCH Loyalty Club on your first day, earning you extra cash bonuses, apparel and safety rewards.
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