Direct message the job poster from Gulfstream Aerospace
HR Professional specializing in recruitment, talent development, and people management.
Sheet Metal Mechanic in GAC Farnborough
£5,000 Signing Bonus Eligible
Unique Skills
4x4 Day Shift: 0700-1900. Highly preferred: structural analysis experience in airframe design/repair programs.
Education And Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required. Sheet metal and/or fabrication experience.
Position Purpose
The Sheetmetal Technician I works independently or with moderate supervision to fabricate and install complex interior subassemblies in aircraft.
Job Description
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:
* Communicate as required to receive and understand work assignments.
* Perform tasks completely, accurately, and in a timely manner.
* Ensure that work accomplished meets FAA requirements, customer specifications, and Gulfstream standards of quality.
* Ask questions as needed to understand processes and responsibilities.
* Keep Leads informed of progress, problems, and job status.
* Properly identify (tag) and store customer property and equipment.
* Assist with disassembly and reassembly of aircraft interiors.
* Sign off drawings and Work Order items.
* Coordinate with the Inspection department to ensure conformity with drawings and compliance with approved Gulfstream repair station procedures.
* Adapt to sudden changes while maintaining productivity and standards of quality.
* Use the resource planning system to produce picklists and enter daily labor against correct Work Order and item numbers.
* Effectively use technical reference materials and learn how to find information.
Additional Functions:
* Participate in continuous improvement activities (e.g. YIAW, Kaizen events, etc.).
* Keep shop and aircraft work areas clean and uncluttered.
* Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools as assigned by Supervisor.
* Comply with safety rules and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
* Basic knowledge of sheet metal or fabrication processes (cutting, bending, forming, drilling) is required.
* Blueprint reading and basic math skills are required.
* Possess a working knowledge of the Gulfstream Policies and Procedures manual, Inspection Procedures manual, and pertinent Process Specifications.
* Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 223989
Category: Maintenance
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 01/31/2025
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
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Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Airlines and Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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