Sheetmetal Worker

Job Description

Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of.

At Standard Aero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for everything from simple to complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture support you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term.

This position is eligible for a bonus up to $20,000.

As a Sheet Metal Worker, you will perform internal and external sheet metal repairs and modifications to all aircraft serviced at the facility. Research and develop repair schemes using blueprints, engineering orders, service bulletins, and other technical publications. Fabricate various sheet metal parts in their entirety by interpreting blueprints, calculating angles, diameters, and bend allowances, and then cutting, shaping, and forming the part.

• Perform structural aircraft repairs using appropriate sheet metal techniques and fasteners. Build up surfaces and structures to specifications. Install Service Bulletin kits using parts and instructions provided by OEM.
• Plan and develop schemes for sheet metal repairs and/or modifications by utilizing blueprints, sketches, service bulletins, OEM or government specifications, engineering orders, or other technical publications.
• Use precision measuring instruments to accomplish sheet metal repairs or modifications (e.g., micrometers, calipers, surface plates, protractors, combination squares, etc.).
• Set up and use sheet metal equipment such as power brakes, presses, saws, rollers, etc.
• Construct dollies, jigs, and special tools as required.
• Document all work accomplished (a.k.a. “sign‑off”) in a clear, concise and accurate manner.
• Accomplish Service Bulletins, Repair Letters, and Airworthiness Directives as required.
• Read and interpret maintenance manuals, blueprints, technical manuals, and schematic diagrams when required.
• Be responsible for knowing, understanding, following, promoting, and continuously improving company policies and procedures.
• Observe all safety, environmental, and general housekeeping rules and policies.
• May perform other duties as required by the department.

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years aircraft sheet metal experience.
• Familiar with avionics and antenna installs.
• Proven mechanical and technical aptitude.
• Proven experience using a variety of hand and power tools, including precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, protractors, etc.).
• Prior experience operating sheet metal machinery to fabricate units with complex contours and multiple angles.
• Must know how to calculate, bend and perform roll allowances.
• Strong communication skills required, both verbal and written.
• Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to work overtime, as needed.

• Airframe Designation.

Salary: $26.41 - 39.62

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Standard Aero considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, skills, and current market conditions.

• Comprehensive Healthcare
• 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
• Paid Time Off starting on day one
• Bonus opportunities
• Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Learning & Training opportunities

Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911, Standard Aero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning‑based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, Standard Aero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

Inclusivity Is Our Standard. It is Standard Aero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, and national origin), age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.