Sheet Metal Mechanic
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Fabrication
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Robinson Helicopter Company is a leading manufacturer of civil rotorcraft with a 50-year history of providing affordable helicopters for a wide range of applications. Robinson Helicopter Company, located in Torrance, CA, is an engineering-focused organization that provides unique, challenging, and exciting opportunities to contribute to the future of vertical flight.
We are actively seeking a Sheet Metal Mechanic in our Assembly Department, reporting to the Manager of Fabrication and Assembly. This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Eligible for overtime. We offer comprehensive group health plans including Medical, Dental, Vision, and other supplementary plans. We also offer a competitive 401k Retirement Plan.
Robinson Helicopter Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Description
Sheet Metal Mechanics assemble helicopters and its sub-assemblies using a variety of tools in accordance with manufacturing procedures and other data acceptable to or approved by the FAA.
Responsibilities- Ability to assemble helicopters and its sub-assemblies with pneumatic tools, hand tools, drill presses, sheet metal rollers, stationary foot shears, and band saws.
- Familiarity and competency with measuring tools such as torque wrenches, scales, and calipers used in the manufacturing process to meet blueprint specifications.
- Perform trimming, forming, aligning, mating, fitting, and straightening on sheet metal and fiberglass. Basic knowledge of precision drilling, and installation of rivets and fasteners.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and geometric tolerances.
- Basic mathematic skills include but are not limited to adding, subtracting, multiplication, division, geometry and algebra for calculating material fabrication.
- Must be capable of using calipers and basic measuring tools.
- Full compliance with the Company’s DOT Antidrug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Program.
- Regular and predictable attendance.
- Experience or ability to assemble helicopters and sub-assemblies with various hand and power tools.
- Proficiency with measurement tools (torque wrenches, scales, calipers) and reading blueprints and tolerances.
- Basic math skills for fabrication calculations (geometry, algebra).
- Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
- Compliance with safety and company programs, including DOT antidrug and alcohol misuse prevention.
- Regular and reliable attendance.
Location:
Torrance, CA
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