Lead - Nacelles - DAS Aviation - 1506

Lead - Nacelles - DAS Aviation Full Time | On-site | Cedar Hill, TX, USA DAS Aviation is a premier supplier of aircraft parts and repair assets, dedicated to delivering value, reliability, and innovative solutions to the global business aviation community. What you can expect as a Lead Nacelles at DAS Aviation This position requires expert knowledge in the department you will be leading. It includes varying amounts of removal, installation, understanding repair drawings, inspection of aircraft components, work order processing, log book entries, FAA Forms and general aircraft knowledge. Supervision of the team and direction of project flow will be a primary function. Job duties will vary each day and will encompass projects as designated by the Supervisor. Will be required to work independently and lead multiple projects. You Will Be ESSENTIAL To Many FUNCTIONS Including Perform repairs to components utilizing proper manuals and references. Work independently on projects and lead multiple projects as assigned. Schedule and work quality are essential in these functions, as is showing excellent drive and initiative. Work with Production lead in project management, pricing and customer support roles. Lead the team to complete the necessary jobs Includes using good judgement in handling day-to-day tasks, and knowing when to involve your supervisor. Ordering parts for workorders within your department. Implement a strong turn-over of work to day shift. Look for opportunities (within your area of responsibility) to reduce turn time of aircraft. Grow the shift into the future. Train/mentor your employees. Supervise team members in daily work and project management for completion of projects. Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English. Your Education and Requirements A High school diploma or equivalent. A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not mandatory. Aircraft specific factory training is preferred. Your Experience 5+ year’s prior experience Sheetmetal repair maintenance to include involvement in supervision of four or more team members. An advanced knowledge of FAA paperwork, work orders and use of Corridor systems. Your Initiative We’re looking for a team player who is self‑motivated and able to perform in a fast‑paced environment where working under specific deadlines and time constraints will be common. Your Sense Of Responsibility Attend work every day as scheduled to include overtime and weekend assignments. Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work. Must have reliable transportation to get to work each and every day. Must perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines. Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties. Maintain customer‑oriented work habits. Direct the work and flow of multiple projects. Supervision of team members in daily operations and duties. Completion of work orders, FAA paperwork. Physical Requirements Lift at least 70 lbs. Routine walking, bending and squatting or sitting. Routing or repetitive physical motion with arms and hands. Personal computer operations on Apple and Microsoft products especially Outlook, Word, and Excel spreadsheets. Work on elevated platforms (up to 40 feet in the air) using fall protection safety gear. Mental Requirements Understanding and implementation of regulations and guidelines. Critical thinking of advanced sheet metal repairs. Work with others in a professional manner. Coordinate projects. Team management skills. Working Conditions The majority of work will be accomplished in a shop environment which can include very hot or very cold temperatures. Work outside during onsite work. Varied positions in and around the aircraft. Equipment Used Personal hand tools supplied by the mechanic. Pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical equipment. Personal computer and work order prints. #J-18808-Ljbffr West Star Aviation Inc.