Avionics Sheet Metal Technician

Profile

Location:

Moline, IL

Department:

0504-Avionics Shop

Posted:

12/28/2022

Location Name:

02-MLI (Moline, Illinois)

Wage:

Depends on Experience

Position Type:

Full Time

Shift:

1st

Elliott Aviation, a leader in aircraft solutions, has an exciting opportunity for an Avionics Sheet Metal Technician

 at their corporate headquarters in Moline, IL.  Since 1936, Elliott Aviation has been a world-class provider of comprehensive and customer-focused solutions for business aviation.  Our vision, building partnerships that last, applies to our employees as well as our customers.

This hands-on position is responsible for tasks related to the installation and repair of airframe structural systems and components on a variety of airframes.

Essential functions of this position include:

Assists in and learns the troubleshooting, fitting, and installation of the most complex structural assemblies and components on a variety of airframes in a timely, clean, safe and professional manner with no rework, with a superior level of quality, craftsmanship, and efficiency. Records all work performed as OJT for record and development.

Performs minor troubleshooting, fitting, and installation of structural systems and components.

Prepares various documents for record keeping purposes, as required by Company policies, FAA Approved Repair Station and Quality Control Manuals, All FAA regulations (FARs), OEM Aircraft Manufacturer chapter 4 & 5 maintenance requirements, etc. to include turnovers, and personal training logs.

Demonstrates proficiency of Elliott Aviation work order system by completing accurate and timely discrepancies and corrective action statements, to include Service Bulletins and Airworthiness Directives (AD) Compliance statements. 

Willingly and effectively shares knowledge and capabilities with less experienced technicians through OJT to foster their development, ensure accurate work, and support of the team's goals. Acts as mentor and task expert for new service personnel. 

Consistently locates and uses the appropriate technical data to accomplish sheetmetal tasks.

Supports, maintains, and complies with all Environmental, Health and Safety federal, OSHA, state and local regulations

Performs related duties, as assigned by management. 

Job requirements

Top candidates will possess excellent attention to detail, have a strong attention to detail, positive attitude and good verbal communication skills.

Other requirements include:

Airframe & Power plant Certificate preferred

Eligibility for designation as a Production Inspector

Man lift qualified.

Occasional overnight and short notice travel.

Tool Inventory required by department tool list.

Thorough knowledge and understanding of FARs 43, 91, 135, 145.

Two to Three years aircraft Sheetmetal/structure experience required.

Benefits & Perks

Elliott Aviation takes pride in offering a competitive and comprehensive benefit package to its employees to ensure our team is well cared for. 

Benefits begin the first day of employment!

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance- Significant cost are contributed by Elliott Aviation as part of our commitment to providing a comprehensive benefit program. Plus, you can earn lower rates through our wellness program.

RXnGo Pharmacy benefit – Generic prescription coverage at zero cost to the employee

Time Off – You will receive 8 paid holidays and paid vacation.

Relocation Assistance Provided for most of our positions

401(k) – Company Match

Company Sponsored short-time and long-term disability as well as life insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential consultation and resources services 24/7

Training and Education- On average, Elliott Aviation invests upwards of $3,000 per team member on development of technical skills as well as soft and leadership skills

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Elliott Aviation is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard trace, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Company info

Elliott Aviation