PDS Defense, Inc

Use complicated schematics/blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical instructions to safely perform sheet metal layout, fabrication, and installation of parts, equipment, or fabricated items on aircraft. Use blueprints to cut and form plastics and follow standard operating procedures when using adhesives, sealants and solvents.. Safely operate shop equipment such as brakes, presses, riveting equipment, shears, and hand tools associated with sheet metal functions. Advanced knowledge of sheet metal or fabrication processes (forming, drilling, stamping, shaping, bending, punching, cutting, riveting, filing, and dimpling).. Able to use tools and equipment associated with sheet metal work.

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﻿<div>PDS Defense, Incis seeking an FAA RS Sheetmetal Tech Sr in Dallas, TX.</div><div>Job Responsibilities:</div>The Sheetmetal Technician Senior works under minimal supervision to safely lay out, fabricate, and install parts equipment and fabricated items on aircraft following established operating procedures.All work performed should be in accordance with company design specifications and quality standards, and completed work should meet customer expectationsMentor and train other Sheetmetal Technicians.Use complicated schematics/blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical instructions to safely perform sheet metal layout, fabrication, and installation of parts, equipment, or fabricated items on aircraftCoordinate with supervision and Inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA paperwork, sign-offs and quality specifications.Mentor and train Sheetmetal Technicians, as requiredReview their work prior to sign-off to ensure work complies with quality control standards.Oversee projects or other technicians and assess requirements of assigned tasks to procure required materials and documentation for assigned tasks.Use blueprints to cut and form plastics and follow standard operating procedures when using adhesives, sealants and solvents.Utilizing tools as requiredto shape and form complex angles and configurations according to blueprint specifications or written/verbal information.Safely operate shop equipment such as brakes, presses, riveting equipment, shears, and hand tools associated with sheet metal functionsUse the proper hardware for various sheet metal applications.Comply with all safety, 5S, and housekeeping policiesUses personal protective equipment as requiredEnsures aircraft is protected (PTP).Conduct monthly 5S audits, as required.Use the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks, and to sign off work.Assist in developing initiatives to meet individual OGSM requirements, as required.Work closely with the lead to develop and implement process improvements that increase safety and reduce cost, cycle time, and man hours.Participate in continuous improvement activities (e.gYIAW, Kaizen events, etc.).Coordinate with other disciplines concerning projects.Perform Lead responsibilities as required.Perform other duties as assigned.<div>Education and Experience Requirements:</div>High School Diploma or equivalent is required4 years of sheet metal and/or fabrication experienceExperience in aerospace industry preferred.A valid Driver's -License is required.Advanced knowledge of sheet metal or fabrication processes (forming, drilling, stamping, shaping, bending, punching, cutting, riveting, filing, and dimpling).Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.Valid driver's license is required to operate towing and other transportation equipment.Demonstrates excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.Adapts to sudden schedule changes.Able to use tools and equipment associated with sheet metal work.Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.Must have a good working knowledge of computers and experience working with Microsoft Office suite.

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