Structures Technician - Murrieta, CA

Aircraft Technologies Group, Inc. •

Murrieta, California, USA

Position Type: Contractor

Job Description:

Research FAA technical data to locate applicable data relevant to assigned tasks and have a complete understanding of and be able to perform maintenance IAW FAA-approved technical data.
Must be able to use all tech data and aircraft drawings and accomplish repairs, modifications, and engineering orders to repair the body or structure of aircraft according to specifications by:
- Interpreting work orders, blueprints, and specifications or being able to examine sample or damaged parts or structures to determine repair or fabrication procedures and sequence of operations,
- Fabricating and tailoring replacement parts, including compound skins, rolled skins and bulkheads, doublers, stringers, fittings, longerons,
- Fabricate defective sections or parts, using metal fabricating machines (ie. English Wheels, shrinkers, and rollers), saws, brakes, shears, and grinders.
- Assess to determine the extent of repair and therefore remove or cut out defective part or drills holes to gain access to internal defect or damage, using drill and punch,
- Cleaning, stripping, sanding, priming, and preparing structural & non-structural surfaces and materials prior to bonding or assembling,
- Locating and marking dimensions and reference lines on defective or replacement parts, using templates, scribes, compass, and steel rule
- Reinstalling repaired or replacement parts using clamps, jigs, and tooling, which may include developed fixtures specific to a task,
- Drill, ream, and prepare close tolerance fastener holes up to within ten-thousandths of an inch tolerance for subsequent fastening,
- Install Hi-lok, Hi-Lite, solid rivets, and blind rivets (incl; Cherry-max, Cherry Lok, Huck-clinch, Jo-bolts, etc)
- Able to cold work holes and surfaces as may be required; ie, dimpling, flap peening, shot peening, and able to operate cold working expansion tooling,
- Able to install all blind fasteners and receptacles.
- Treat and seal the finished repair, modification

Job Requirements:

Must have 5+ years experience in the field
Has intermediate knowledge of all areas of the aircraft and assigned work area.
Must have a thorough knowledge of bonded structures and repairs
Repair, modify, replace, or otherwise perform routine aircraft maintenance work in all areas of aircraft ( DHC-8, DHC-6 (Twin Otter)
Evaluate and Develop repair schemes utilizing SRM or Engineering data,
Communicate effectively with other maintenance personnel at all levels by keeping co-workers and leadership apprised of work progress and difficulties as they arise
Read and interpret manufacturer and airline maintenance manuals, service bulletins, drawings, engineering authorizations, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repair, replacement, or modification
Be familiar with and utilize the customer safety program and the hazardous materials procedures
Responsible for accurate time and record-keeping
Complete job assignments in a timely manner
Effective communication and appropriate conduct with co-workers.
Tools must be etched and shadowed

Salary Range: $42.11-$44.11

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Structures Technician - Murrieta, CA

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