Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic

Job overview

The Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic role is onsite in Huntsville, AL, with a Monday–Friday schedule from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; schedule adjustments may be needed during surge periods. Compensation is not specified. The role supports Axxeum’s aviation maintenance and modification operations. The mechanic fabricates, repairs, and modifies aircraft structures using tools, equipment, and technical references. The work supports aircraft maintenance and modification through precise structural work, assembly, and interpretation of drawings and manuals.

What you'll do

• Plan and perform aviation sheet metal fabrication and repair from blueprints, models, and specifications
• operate sheet metal machines and forming equipment
• install STCs, TSOs, and prototype equipment
• modify and repair rotary- and fixed-wing aircraft
• cut, bend, shape, rivet, and assemble components
• interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

aircraft sheet metal mechanic

aircraft structures

aircraft repair

fabrication

corrosion control

blueprints

rotary-wing aircraft

fixed-wing aircraft

huntsville al

axxeum

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requests at least 12 years of aircraft structural systems repair experience, preferably with rotary-wing aircraft; FAA Airframe license is preferred and A&P license is desired. Employees must provide their own tools.

About the employer

Axxeum is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.