Aircraft Sheet Metal Technician

Aircraft Sheet Metal TechnicianContour Maintenance MQY - Smyrna, TN 37167OverviewSalary Range $26.00 - $36.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Education Level 2 Year Degree Category Installation - Maint - RepairDescriptionContour is a long-established aviation services company with a diverse range of capabilities. At Contour, our core values guide every action and decision. We are unwavering in our commitment to integrity and safety, which remains at the heart of all our business lines.

Our team members exemplify an attitude of excellence, consistently striving to think like a customer. We believe there is strength in unity, and we work together as a team to achieve ambitious goals.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain, modify, and install the various components of aircraft sheet metal.Repair, rework, install and fabricate the complex aircraft structural assemblies, both internal and external.Lay out plans, fabrication and installation models for modifications.Perform checks; carry out inspections and removal of components.Study technical manuals, blueprints and engineering drawings.Provide assistance to aircraft maintenance technicians on various tasks.Remove and disassemble defective parts of the aircraft.Perform final checks on assembly and installation of parts that were replaced.Maintain and keep track of all the maintenance records.Adhere to Company policies and safety programs.Maintain the supplies and perform preventive maintenance.Assist in maintaining the Repair Station facilities in a clean and orderly fashion. Ensures that all shop equipment and tools are maintained in a serviceable working condition.Other duties as assigned by managementPhysical RequirementsFrequent stooping, bending, and kneeling.Ability to stand on feet for extended periods.Lift and carry objects up to 70 pounds regularly, up to 100+ pounds occasionally (with assistance).Ability to climb stairs, scaffolding, and/or ladders of varying heights without assistance.Ability to work in cramped spaces and awkward positions as required.Tolerance to noise, vibration, and outdoor weather conditions.Ability to wear protective gear such as gloves, safety glasses, and hearing protection.Work EnvironmentAirport ramp/warehouse environment subject to varying weather conditions.Regular exposure to aircraft noise and vibrations when testing engines.Fast-paced operational setting requires attention to safety, accuracy, and timelinessQualificationsBe at least 18 years of age.Be authorized to work in the United States and able to travel in and out of the United States.Must have a valid driver license and good driving record.Must understand, read, and write English.

Ability to understand, read, and write Spanish is a plus but not required.Possess high school diploma or GED certificationTwo (2) or more years of prior experience is preferred.Must have experience and be highly proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.FAA Airframe & Powerplant license or adequate work experience for FAA authorization for Repairman Certificate is required.Able to operate warehouse machinery and equipmentAble to pass a required 10-year work history review and submit to criminal background and fingerprint checks.Able to pass a DOT Pre-Employment drug screening and submit to random DOT drug and/or alcohol testing.Able to work nights, weekends, holidays, and varying schedules. Note: We are looking to fill a nightshift position working between the hours of 11:00PM and 7:00AM.Possess polished and professional interpersonal skills with a positive attitude and a customer-oriented mindset.Possess strong leadership, interpersonal and organizational skills.Must have well-developed people skills and ability to work with a variety of personalities.Able to coordinate multiple priorities and meet deadlines.Able to handle interruptions and a fast-paced environment.Maintain strong attention to detail.Be self-motivated and able to motivate othersExcellent interpersonal skills.Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.Ability to understand complicated logistical informationExcellent communication skills both written and verbal delivered with tact and professionalism.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including OSHA, EPA, state, and federal regulations.Disclaimer: The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature and level of work required of the referenced position; they are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in the position. Please be advised that the duties and expectations of this position may be subject to change.