What are the responsibilities and job description for the PAINTER / FABRICATION TECHNICIAN position at Platform Aerospace?
Job Description
Job Description
JOB TITLE : PAINTER / FABRICATION TECHNICIAN
DEPARTMENT : FABRICATION & MODIFICATION
REPORTS TO : FABRICATION & MODIFICATION MANAGER
CLASSIFICATION : NON-EXEMPT
PRIMARY FUNCTION :
The successful candidate will be responsible for sanding and preparing surfaces for paint, mixing, and applying paint products. With minor supervision of a senior fabricator, be able to fabricate, integrate, install, and perform repairs on aircraft sheet metal and mechanical components.
DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Mask, sand, and prepare aircraft for paint application.
- Utilize detailed blueprints to layout pieces to be fabricated and installed.
- Layout and fabricate aircraft parts such as ribs, stringers, doublers, etc. using standard sheet metal repair techniques using measuring tools such as calipers, dial calipers and scales.
- Utilize fabrication machines including drill press, band saw, chop saw, bending breaks and shears.
- Ensure quality standards within guidance of all safety and regulatory regulations and requirements.
- Must be able to hold tolerances within .005 inches.
- Must become familiar with the different properties and strengths of aluminum, and stainless steel.
- Perform other duties as are necessary and / or required.
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