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Job posted: Wed Jan 4, 2012 Distance to work: ? miles 3 Views, 0 Applications AIRCRAFT STRUCTURAL MECHANIC Title: AIRCRAFT STRUCTURAL MECHANIC Location: USA-Alabama-Fort Rucker Other Locations: SUMMARY:Repairs, replaces, and rebuilds aircraft structures. Fabricates aircraft repair parts and special tools. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Repairs and fabricates aircraft and aircraft repair parts and/or special tools. 2. Performs sheet metal repair such as windshield, window and engine deck replacement, landing gear repair, honeycomb repair, main and tail rotor blade repair and other structural repair as assigned. 3. Reads and interprets Technical orders/manuals, technical drawings, blue prints and other written or oral instructions. 4. Performs operation of the following, but not limited to; shop equipment, drills, drill press, grinders, metal cutting tools and equipment, and metal bending tools and equipment. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Interfaces with other personnel regarding repair or fabrication processes. 2. Estimates man-hours and materials required to repair or fabricate aircraft repair parts or special tools. 3. Determines, by using Company provided reports, priority of work to be accomplished. 4. Orders and maintains authorized stocks of repair parts and common hardware and other supplies necessary to accomplish job tasks. Maintains supply economy and discipline. 5. Assists in aircraft towing operations. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 1. High school diploma or equivalent-General Educational Development (GED) certificate. 2. Must possess a valid FAA Airframe (A) Certificate or have two (2) years experience or training in aircraft sheet metal work. Training or experience in general sheet metal work may be substituted for aircraft sheet metal experience. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: 1. Must be able to identify and work with ferrous and/or non-ferrous metals, alloys and other materials common to aircraft repair. 2. Must be able to determine and use mathematical equations, metallurgical tables and charts and other data used in the repair and fabrication process. CLASSIFICATION DISTINCTIONS WHEN ASSIGNED TO THE AIR FORCE PROJECT: 1. Completes maintenance documentation accurately using Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS) and required forms, as required by job assignment. 2. Must show proficiency in the use of IMDS within 90 days after assignment. More Information »