Fabrication Technician Security Clearance

Position: FABRICATION TECHNICIAN I with Security Clearance
Location: Hollywood

Job title:

fabrication technician i department: fabrication reports to: production manager classification: non- exempt clearance: secret location: hollywood, md job summary: the fabrication technician will fabricate parts and perform aircraft sheet metal and composite repairs. Duties/responsibilities:
* utilize detailed blueprints to layout pieces to be fabricated and installed.
* layout and fabricate aircraft parts such as ribs, stringers, doublers, etc. Using standard sheet metal and composite repair techniques and measuring tools such as calipers, dial calipers and scales.
* utilize fabrication machines including drill press, band saw, chop saw, bending breaks and shears.
* must be able to hold tolerance.
* perform other duties as are necessary and/or required. Basic requirements:
* high school diploma or ged required.
* 0-2 years of experience in manufacturing, fabrication, aerospace, or mechanical environments.
* ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
* basic ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
* familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and basic fabrication equipment (e.g., drills, saws).
* ability to perform basic measurements using precision tools such as calipers, micrometers, or scales.
* basic understanding of aircraft sheet metal or composite materials and fabrication methods (cutting, forming, drilling, fastening).

Preferred qualifications:

* technical school certification or coursework in aerospace manufacturing, airframe & power plant (a&p), sheet metal, composites, or machining.
* 1+ years of experience in aerospace or aviation manufacturing environments.
* experience with aircraft sheet metal structures (e.g., ribs, stringers, doublers, skins) or composite layup and repair techniques.

Physical requirements:

* work environment consists of various office and manufacturing settings with may have exposure to noise, varying temperatures, smells, and chemicals.
* ability to traverse manufacturing facility.
* must be able to perform physical requirements of the job, with or without a reasonable accommodation, including:
* prolonged standing, walking, bending, and kneeling
* perceiving differences in wire and indicator light colors
* operating hand and power tools
* lifting, carrying, and/or moving tools, equipment, and components weighing up to 50 pounds
* working in confined spaces and around aircraft
* ascending and descending ladders or stairs as required the hourly range for this position is $18.00 to $24.00. Actual compensation will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education and training, job-related knowledge and skills, the scope and level of responsibility of the position, internal equity, and market/business considerations. The listed range is a general guideline and may vary based on the selected candidate's qualifications and work location, where applicable.