Sheet Metal Technician III

DescriptionCompany Overview:Magee Technologies (MTech) is a leading provider of comprehensive aerostructure design, analysis, and solutions. Headquartered in Southern Maryland, the company leverages decades of experience and cutting-edge technologies to deliver innovative engineering services to a global client base. MTech's team of highly skilled professionals specializes in areas ranging from structural design and stress analysis to tooling and manufacturing support. With a relentless focus on quality, Magee Technologies has established itself as a trusted partner for aerospace companies seeking to enhance their capabilities and drive innovation.This position is covered by the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA) and is subject to the applicable U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) wage determination. Compensation, fringe benefits, and applicable paid leave will be provided in accordance with the SCA wage determination incorporated into the governing federal contract. The minimum hourly wage and health & welfare fringe benefit rate are set by the DOL and may be adjusted in accordance with contract modifications or updated wage determinations.MTech Offers Flexible work schedule Paid Time Off including Holidays, Sick, Vacation, Military Pay, Bereavement, and Jury Duty Immediate 401 (k) eligibility Full Healthcare Eligibility including Medical, Dental, and Vision plus H&W Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Health Savings Account Employee Referral Bonus Company Provided Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Critical Illness, Accident and Voluntary Life Insurance Eligibility Fantastic company culture and atmosphereImpact SummaryAs a Sheet Metal Technician III, you will be instrumental in maintaining the structural integrity and operational efficiency of metal assemblies and installations. Your expertise in metal fabrication and modification will directly contribute to the safety and success of various projects, ensuring technical standards and quality controls are met consistently. This role allows you to apply your technical skills in a dynamic environment, supporting essential maintenance and fabrication operations.Responsibilities Fabricate, repair, modify, and install various sheet metal parts, assemblies, and structures using tools and equipment according to required specifications. Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise installations. Use had tools for drilling, tapping, countersinking, inserting hi-loks & helicoils. Select and adapt standard procedures, referencing fully applicable precedents for guidance, and work independently on tasks after initial instruction. Ensure all work meets technical adequacy and conforms to instructions and safety regulations. Collaborate with supervisors and engineers to review equipment requirements and project instructions. Responsible for handling and organizing parts, ensuring they are incorporated correctly into larger assemblies. Perform aviation welding duties as needed, adhering to strict safety and quality standards. Understand and apply all applicable internal/external guidance, instructions, specifications and standard operating procedures. Travel as required to various locations, both CONUS and OCONUS, for Aircraft installations.Competencies Strong ability to interpret and execute non-standardized and prescribed assignments. Excellent knowledge of physical properties and working characteristics of sheet metals. Proficient in using and maintaining tools and equipment utilized in the sheet metal trade. Skilled in shop mathematics and principles to calculate precise measurements. Capable of adhering to safety and quality standards. Capable of working independently and managing time efficiently to meet project deadlines.RequirementsQualifications: High School diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 4 years' experience in sheet metal fabrication, repair, and installation. Must have aircraft modification experience. Demonstrated ability to follow complex instructions, use mechanical drawings/blueprints, and produce reliable work independently. Must be able to locate aircraft locations using waterlines, butt lines, and frame stations. Familiarity with aircraft grade hardware (Solid rivets, Hi-loks, Dzus fasteners) and composite layups and repairs. Experienced in the use of measuring tools (Scales, dial calipers, etc.) Experience operating pneumatic rivet squeezers, rivet guns/ bucking bars, torque wrenches, drills, etc. Experienced in wet sealing applications of hardware, antenna mounts, etc. Experience welding aluminum and steel preferred. Must be a U.S. citizen and can obtain a US Security Clearance to the level of SECRET.Physical Demands Must be able to stand, kneel, or sit for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to use fall protection equipment. Must be able to travel up to 25% of the time.Salary InformationThe estimated salary range for this position will be $37.50 - $43.00 per hour based on the successful candidates experience, qualifications, and skill set.EEO StatementMTech is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate employees and applicants on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law with regard to any employment practices provided the individual is qualified, with or without reasonable accommodations, to perform the essential functions of the job. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.