Aircraft Sheet Metal Mech Ii

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Job Type

Full-Time

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Travel

Up to 10%

Security Clearance

None

Job Description

LSI is an employee-owned company that employs dynamic teams of professionals – people with the finest technical expertise, a level of passionate creativity, and a truly visionary outlook who deliver innovative training solutions that exceed our customers’ expectations. Everyone at LSI has a personal stake in our success. LSI has over 300 training support experts, engineers, and craftsmen on staff who develop state-of-the-art high-fidelity training devices, complex computer-based, highly interactive distributed learning products, and comprehensive, dynamic technical publications.

LSI employee-owners collaborate to deliver training products and services for a myriad of programs and customers, using leading-edge technology and proven processes.

Our mission is to prepare our military and allies to be battle-ready through cutting-edge training products and services.

Our vision is to be the premier provider of military training solutions, renowned for our innovation and excellence. Through employee-ownership and teamwork, we will shape a future where every military service member is equipped to succeed in their mission.

We do everything within our control to meet project budgets and schedules, so our ESOP prospers.

Each Employee-Owner takes ownership at the individual level for their words, actions, and results. Individual ownership breeds accountability. Accountability breeds trust. When we hold ourselves accountable and trust our fellow employee-owners to do the same, we realize success.

We project confidence in our communication using unambiguous language and providing clear purpose and direction.

We aggressively pursue continuous improvement both as teams and individual employee-owners. We strive to get better every day. There is no room for mediocrity.

We know the value of our work and are proud of what we produce.

Customers are both internal and external and we strive to give both our best efforts.

Assume others are well-intentioned in their actions and seek additional information about the circumstances to help solve problems. Assuming positive intent in all interactions is the key to building strong teams and working together to solve problems.

Every Employee-Owner is expected to speak up if they have an idea for improvement or if they disagree with a potential course of action. Once a decision is made, the entire team commits to it and moves forward with one voice.

The Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic II repairs, fabricates, modifies, and installs sheet metal parts, items, and assemblies. Sheet metal mechanic work requires knowledge of the physical properties and working characteristics of sheet metal, knowledge of tools and equipment required in the sheet metal trade, and knowledge of shop mathematics and principles.

• Plans work sequence, repair methods, equipment needs, and material requirements from engineering drawings, applicable specifications, airframe service changes, bulletins, contractors' and vendor drawings and repair manuals, and examines and evaluates damage, wear, corrosion, misalignments, and other deficiencies.
• Performs major structural repairs and modifications involving critical structural members and skins.
• Experienced in removal, replacement, or repairs of all or portions of skins, ribs, spars, bulkheads, fittings, forgings, brackets, clips, support splice members, etc. by fitting, aligning, drilling, and riveting.
• Highly proficient in laying out and fabricating parts such as splices, reinforcements, inspection plates, doublers, surface or flush patches, clips, angles, brackets, etc., and frequently manufactures complex ribs, bulkheads, stringers, skins, repair parts, etc., when none are available.
• Highly proficient in the removal and replacement of damaged or corroded fittings, rivets, screws, bolts, and other…