Sheet Metal Technician

Trace Aviation | TRA 1014 N Flowood Dr Flowood, MS 39232, USA Description Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and founded in 1993, Precision Aviation Group (PAG) is a leading provider of maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) and value-added supply chain services to the aerospace and defense industries. With 25 FAA-approved repair stations, 27 locations worldwide, 1,100+ employees, and over 1.2 million square feet of production/distribution facilities, PAG offers comprehensive MRO services on over 200,000 product lines. PAG supports operators in the Airline, Business and General Aviation (BGA), Military and Rotary Wing markets through its Inventory Supported Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (ISMRO®) business model. JOB PURPOSE The Sheet metal Technician role will involve disassembling, cleaning, inspecting, fabricating repair parts, and repairing various aircraft flight control surfaces and other metal structures. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Job Functions: Utilize manufacturers and internal technical data to properly inspect and repair aircraft sheet metal components and other metal structures. Apply epoxy primer and polyurethane topcoat to repaired units. Document status/results/completion in internal computer database programs. Safety Requirements Will participate in and support safety initiatives, safe work practices and compliance. Will participate in safety activities including the following: immediately reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents/injuries. Will follow all safety rules, FAA regulations, PPE compliance, and equipment operation requirements. WORKING CONDITIONS Physical Demands: Requires sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Requires frequent walking, bending, and reaching to shoulder level. Requires occasional squatting, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling weight up to 50 pounds. Requires repetitive hand movement. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Equipment Operated: Common hand tools, drills, rivet guns, sheet metal shear, sheet metal brake, pressure washer, bead blaster, paint spraying equipment, and various general shop and office machines/equipment. Work Location: 1014 N. Flowood Dr. Flowood, MS 39232 Protective Equipment Required: PPE will be provided. Potential Hazards: Exposure to materials identified on Material Safety Data Sheets. Education/Training: Task-specific training will be provided. Experience: No specific experience required but aviation sheet metal repair and painting experience preferred. Certificates/Licenses: Valid driver’s license required. Other: Other duties may be assigned in role to support other departments, personnel, or projects. We offer competitive pay and a wide variety of benefits. Full time associates qualify for health benefits the first of the month following 30 days’ employment. Options include medical, dental, vision, base life (company paid), voluntary life, short and long-term disability, flex spending accounts, and telemedicine. Other benefits include vacation and PTO time accrued with each pay cycle with a vacation carryover/payout option at year end, 9 paid holidays, 401k with company match contributions. Qualified candidates with strong drive, work ethic and commitment to quality are invited to apply at using the Careers tab on top of the page. EOE/Vets/Disabled Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr