Sheet Metal Technician ; USI

SUMMARY:

A Sheet Metal Technician I performs repair, fabrication, and modification of aircraft components in accordance with approved technical data. This role supports maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) operations by restoring components to serviceable condition while meeting customer and regulatory requirements. The technician works with a variety of tools, materials, and processes to complete structural repairs.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Perform sheet metal repairs, including cutting, forming, drilling, riveting, and fastening.
• Set up and operate fabricating machines; and use various other power tools on a regular basis.
• Fabricate parts and assemblies using blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications.
• Interpret and follow OEM manuals, repair station procedures, and work instructions.
• Remove and install fasteners such as rivets, bolts, and specialty hardware.
• Blend, smooth, and finish repaired areas to required tolerances and surface specifications.
• Use precision measuring tools to verify dimensions and ensure work meets specifications.
• Complete required documentation accurately, including work orders and production records.
• Collaborate with quality, engineering, and other production teams as needed.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.