Sheetmetal Mechanic II

Cleans corrosion and treats metal surfaces per the manufacturers instructions and specifications.
Performs basic sheet metal repairs and replacement of structural parts using the following skills:
Use measuring instruments such as rulers and grip gauges
Utilize hand and powered tools such as hammers, chisels, hand snips, band and circle saws, drill presses, squaring shears and brakes to cut and form
Ability to assemble parts by, bolting, screwing, and riveting
Determine different types of fasteners used by symbol
Remove and install minor components of aircraft structure or systems such as fairings, cargo liners, cargo floors and access panels
Ability to repair minor or secondary structure per the manufactures SRM
Fabricates replacement covering, panels, or fairings by using the removed parts as samples.
Performs repairs of a cosmetic nature in passenger cabin interiors.
Performs and demonstrates understanding of sealing procedures of aircraft structures.
Performs bonded repairs of honeycomb structures as instructed.
Identifies the locations of pressurized areas of aircraft.
Opens and closes areas on the aircraft that are required to be open for inspection.
Applies corrosion preventatives and maintains knowledge of areas of the aircraft in which corrosion inhibiting liquids may not be applied.
Possesses working knowledge of ATA Codes (Chapter and Subchapters) as well as aircraft zones, narrow body airframe familiarization, and industry standards.
Reads maintenance manuals to identify and locate aircraft components on the aircraft, and accurately implements instructions of maintenance manuals.
Identifies the structural composition of aircraft (i.e., aluminum or composite) prior to performing any work on the structure.
Performs repairs on noted discrepancies, and effectively researches manufacturers manuals for appropriate repair procedures prior to performing repairs. Prepares and maintains simple records such as work order documentation, logs, and time and material records, as instructed.
Follows safety procedures and wears/uses appropriate safety equipment for the work being performed.
Reads instructions and safety information as necessary for proper and safe completion of assigned work.
Performs other duties as assigned.