This full time position is located at Fort Novosel Al supporting Aviation Maintenance Services; hourly salary IAW current CBA; possible shift work and travel. SUMMARY: Repairs and fabricates aircraft parts and special tools. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Repairs and fabricates aircra
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Job Description:

This full time position is located at Fort Novosel Al supporting Aviation Maintenance Services; hourly salary IAW current CBA; possible shift work and travel.

SUMMARY:

Repairs and fabricates aircraft parts and special tools.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Repairs and fabricates aircraft parts and special tools.
  • Reads and interprets Technical Manuals, technical drawings, blueprints, sketches and other written or oral instructions used to repair, fabricate and manufacture aircraft repair parts and special tools.
  • Safe operation of manual and automated computerized shop equipment including, but not limited to:
    • Metal working lathes
    • Drill press
    • Grinders
    • Metal cutting and bending tools and equipment including automated water-jet cutters.
    • Milling machines
    • Operates various computerized control boxes and various computer software in the operation of various pieces of machinery.
  • Estimates man-hours and materials required to repair or fabricate aircraft repair parts or special tools.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Interfaces with other personnel regarding repair or fabrication processes.
  • Determines, by using Company provided reports, priority of work to be accomplished.
  • Orders and maintains authorized stocks of repair parts and other supplies necessary to accomplish job tasks.
  • Maintains supply economy and discipline.
  • Maintains calibration records and keeps assigned Test Measuring Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) within current calibrations.
  • Performs and records operator maintenance on all assigned tools and equipments
Job Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent – General Educational Development (GED) certificate.
  • Three (3) years’ experience as a Machinist.
  • Graduate certificate of a recognized course of study for machinist or tool and die makers, or completion of a recognized apprenticeship program for machinist or tool and die makers may be substituted for experience.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must identify and work with ferrous and non-ferrous metals, alloys and other materials common to aircraft repair.
  • Must be able to determine and use mathematical equations, metallurgical tables and charts and other data used in the repair and fabrication processes.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND OTHER DUTIES:

  • Operates motor vehicles, machines and special purpose equipment as required by the job assignment.
  • Performs prescribed cleaning, preservation and operator maintenance on vehicles, tools and equipment. Performs housekeeping duties in immediate work area.
  • Ensures that tools and equipment used by the employee in the classification are properly calibrated.
  • When selected, attends schools and classes, which are designated by the Company for employees in the assigned classification.
  • Uses approved methods and publications in the performance of the assigned job.
  • Performs the duties of lower classified employees within the line of progression when assigned.
  • May be allowed to occasionally perform those assignments of employees holding the next higher classification in the line of progression in order to qualify for promotion except for Aircraft Mechanic to Aircraft Technical/NDT Inspector.
  • Completes and maintains records and reports as required by job assignment.
  • Demonstrates job procedures and assists in the on-the-job training (OJT) of employees within the classification as required.
  • Performs imaging technology (scanning and other related) functions as required by the job assignment.
  • Disposes of hazardous materials related to job assignment.
  • Performs duties using automated equipment and software utilized in the functional assignment.
  • May remove and reinstall cowlings, panels and fairings necessary to gain access to work within his classification.
  • Employees assigned to the Flight-line will support the customer by assisting in untying or securing aircraft (meet and greet), summoning other assistance if needed or working issues within their assigned Classification.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

  • Read, write, speak and understand English.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • High school diploma or equivalent – General Educational Development (GED) certificate. This requirement is waived for employees with seniority dates prior to May 3, 1999.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be physically able to perform duties and responsibilities of the classification.
  • Must be able to work with required materials without debilitating irritation to skin, eyes or respiratory system while wearing the required personal protective equipment.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must have a valid state driver’s license when required by job assignment.
  • Must obtain a valid government driver’s license when required by job assignment.
  • Must obtain a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) to include hazardous material endorsement when required by job assignment.
  • Must obtain the level of Industrial Security Clearance required by the Government

SkyQuest Aviation, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Company Details
Sky Quest Aviation LLC
6801 N Glen Harbor Blvd Ste 100
Glendale, Arizona 85307 USA
www.sqavn.com
4 Open Jobs Available
FAR Part 135, 133 Aviation Company providing Flight and Ground Operations, Training and Support as well as Aviation Maintenance and Quality Assurance/Contract Compliance Services and Support to Customers Worldwide

Benefits:
Vacation, Paid Duty Travel, Paid Holidays, Health and Welfare benefits; 401k, Sick Leave

Supported Manufacturers:
Bell, Robinson, Sikorsky, Mil, Cessna, Boeing

Supported Models:
B206, B212, R22, MV22, H-60 amongst others
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Job Info
Location
Fort Novosel , Alabama, USA
Type
Permanent
Company Details
Sky Quest Aviation LLC
6801 N Glen Harbor Blvd Ste 100
Glendale, Arizona 85307 USA
www.sqavn.com
4 Open Jobs Available
FAR Part 135, 133 Aviation Company providing Flight and Ground Operations, Training and Support as well as Aviation Maintenance and Quality Assurance/Contract Compliance Services and Support to Customers Worldwide

Benefits:
Vacation, Paid Duty Travel, Paid Holidays, Health and Welfare benefits; 401k, Sick Leave

Supported Manufacturers:
Bell, Robinson, Sikorsky, Mil, Cessna, Boeing

Supported Models:
B206, B212, R22, MV22, H-60 amongst others

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