The main duty of an Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic is to fit and assemble airplane and space vehicle parts. Typical work activities relating to this role are seen on a successful Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic Resume as – reading and interpreting blueprints; maintaining and integrating the aircraft; taking responsibility for installing, repairing and fabricating sheet metal products and equipment; handling tasks of maintaining and troubleshooting defective or malfunctioning parts; overhauling aircraft structure components; inspecting and testing units; verifying tension of cables, and trimming parts.
Those seeking to work at this capacity should be able to depict on the resume the following skills – mechanical skills, good hand-eye coordination; integrity, accuracy; and attention to details. Other crucial skills include – extensive knowledge of various methods of repairing and maintenance; skillful in performing repairs; and familiarity with metal cutting tools. Qualification requirements include a degree in areas such as aircraft technology or avionics maintenance.
Summary : Having 17 years of experience in the aviation industry as a Sheet Metal Mechanic. Also did some Interiors installation in aircraft. Plus about 2 years of maintenance work.
Skills : Forklift Operator, Aircraft Sheetmetal, Sheet Metal Repairs.
Description :
Reviewed, analyzed, and coordinated Logistic Support activities designed to provide effective and efficient life cycle support to equipment or systems.
Assisted in maintaining inventories of goods and materials.
Processed routine inventory requests by validating receipt of goods and materials against the requirement.
Assisted in the property inventory process, help reconcile property discrepancies, and assists in the retrieval of information from various databases to accurately track and inventory items.
Provided worldwide logistics and item management support for a group of assigned Air Force items.
Ensured Requirements Data Exchange (RDE) listings are entered into the computation to support other service requirements.
Ensured that the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirements are procured in a timely manner are programmed FMS requirements are included in the Computations.
Provided worldwide support to users for items by supplying parts needed when needed.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Regents Diploma
Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic Resume
Summary : Accomplished Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic applying knowledge of sheet metal mechanics and fabrications to the repair and manufacture of aircraft parts. Looking to expand the career in a field with room for expansion and growth.
Assembled structural parts and components to meet requirements for preserving structural integrity and low observable qualities.
Assessed damage to aircraft structural components and low observable coatings.
Advised on structural and low observable repair, modification, and corrosion protection treatment with respect to original strength, weight, and contour to maintain structural and low observable integrity.
Ensured aircraft component balance is maintained.
Assembled repairs using special fasteners and adhesives.
Painted aircraft, missiles, and support equipment (SE).
Identified, removed, and treated corrosion using mechanical and chemical procedures.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Regents Diploma
Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic Resume
Summary : Seeking to obtain a career in the aircraft industry based on knowledge in aircraft sheet metal, and bring that knowledge along with great work ethic into your company.
Skills : Tools Knowledge, Repair, Assemblies, Corrosion Prevention, and Control.
Description :
Manufactured and installed small skin repairs to removed aircraft engine doors, removable flight control surfaces, such as spoilers, deflectors, ailerons, rudders, and tailpipes.
Responsible for being the Tire and Wheel Shop Supervisor where supervised a crew of 6.
Responsible for the breaking down, cleaning, an inspection of the wheel assembly, and hardware for cracks, routing them to the NDI shop for inspection.
Read work ordered, blueprints, and specifications and examined structure to determine repair and fabrication procedures and sequence.
Carried out work assignments with little or no review during the process.
Planned layout work from blueprints, sketches, drawings, specifications, and work order in manufacturing Aircraft Sheet Metal Structures.
Handled responsibilities of removing and disassembling worn out or defective parts of aircraft.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
HS
Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic Resume
Summary : Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic with 11 years of experience on the F15s, and 5 months on C17s Delegated instruction from supervisors to accomplish assigned tasks. Demonstrated proper work methods and worked along with other workers and setting the pace. Planned blueprints, materials, and tools are available to stock supply locations.
Skills : Construction, Agriculture, Sheet Metal Fabrication, Assemblies, Corrosion Prevention, and Control.
Description :
Repaired and fabricated defective section and part, using metal fat brakes, shears, and grinders.
Read and interpreted blueprints, illustrations/specifications to operations, and identify the relationships of parts.
Examined Aircraft Sheet Metal Structures to locate cracks, breaks, holes, bulges, dents, and loose or missing rivets.
Performed troubleshooting on a variety of major aircraft systems, their assemblies, and components.
Disassembled, repaired, and reassembled major aircraft systems, their assemblies, and components.
Used and maintained hand tools while performing clean up duties.
Built doors for the single-engine airplanes, and also built sub-assembly parts for all the aircraft.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Aircraft Sheet Metal
Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic Resume
Summary : Seeking to expand skill and experience in aircraft maintenance and to earn advancement to leadership positions in the aviation maintenance field.
Skills : Aircraft Maintenance, Aircraft Sheet Metal/Structures, Interpet Technical Orders, Blueprints, Drawings, and Schematics, Repair, Modify and Fabricate Metal Parts.
Description :
Performed structural sheet metal maintenance and repairs on military aircraft including CH-46, CH-53, and H-3 helicopters, AV-8B and EA-6B jets, and V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor.
Replaced or repaired structural components including stringers, frames, cap angles, webs, and skins.
Used sheet metal hand & air tools and forming tools.
Performed optical alignments using calibrated fixtures, optical targets, and telescopes.
Worked in manufacturing, fabricating structural parts with presses, brakes, shears, and other forming tools.
Worked in the fiberglass shop, repairing fiberglass and carbon-fiber composite components.
Received training in 5S+1 and Lean practices.
Served as shop safety representative and generated Job Hazard Analyses for the shop.
Completed apprenticeship to become a journeyman sheet metal mechanic.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Diploma
Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic Resume
Summary : Over 9+ years of experience as an Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic, seeking to find a position that would be mutually beneficial, as well as the company, and allow forming it into a career, rather than a job.
Skills : Composites Preparation, Bonding Operations, Sand Blasting, or Hand Sanding, CPR/ First Aid Certified, Level II Certified NDT, Certified International RPO.
Description :
Repaired and maintained aircraft engine and aircraft components to top-quality condition.
Worked on the E3's Fillet Flap and Doors Sheet metal work riveting, cutting, forming, and inspecting with the use of pneumatic hand tools and precision measuring devices.
Backshop work was more nondestructive inspection with visual and dimensional inspects per the required technical orders and process orders Cut patches to replace fatigue material,
Inspected welds for cracks and grind welds to appear as apparent material.
Worked as the Equipment Custodian of 3 equipment accounts, valuing over $1 million dollars at the time.
Took the accounts and cleaned them up by assigning the fixtures or tools to the appropriate shops.
Repaired, fabricated, modified, and installed composite and/or plastic items, parts, assemblies, and structures with enclosures that must be reestablished or must meet the rigid mechanical or electrical test.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
GED
Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic Resume
Summary : Well versed in the field of mechanic applications with 9+ years of experience especially in aircraft, and seeking a secure as an aircraft sheet metal mechanic in a well-established organization. Having an excellent ability to understand and interpret documents related to technical manuals, diagrams and safety rules
Took 80+ hours to assemble 100+ parts to a completed flap.
Trained in both right-hand and left-hand inboard flaps.
Crossed training experience in assembling left-hand decisions leading edge.
Performed the initial layout and accomplish hand lay-up of laminated items on molds with sharp, irregular angles and combinations of curved and flat areas.
Applied general knowledge of the physical properties and working characteristics of composite resins and sheet stock as polyester, epoxies, acrylics, and vinyl's in conjunction with an understanding of the effect of the chemical reaction.
Prepared molds with proper release agents, coats items with protective plastic compounds such as uni-chrome.
Bonded composites, metals, and cuts composites and tubing according to blueprints or other specifications.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Diploma
Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic Resume
Summary : Expertise in the field of mechanical applications, especially in aircraft. Seeking a secure position in a well-established organization to apply acquired skills and experience towards professional growth and development.
Skills : Social Media Marketing, Computer/Technical Literacy, Leadership Development, Strong Work Values.
Description :
Maintained and repaired open drive compressor with R-717 refrigerants (NH3 ammonia).
Responsible for installing, modifying, and maintaining various components of aircraft sheet metal.
Performed the tasks of reworking, repairing, fabricating, and installing the complex internal and external aircraft structural assemblies.
Handled the responsibilities of removing and disassembling worn out or defective parts of aircraft.
Responsible for performing preventive maintenance, maintaining the supplies, and adhering to policies of the company.
Responsible for providing assistance to aircraft mechanics and technicians in performing various related tasks or activities.
Performed all phases of sheet metal mechanic repair on A-10 aircraft.
Trained and supervised lower-ranked squads.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Diploma
Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic Resume
Summary : Top-performing professional with the entrepreneurial vision and leadership skills to drive expansion. Meets goals through strategic business planning and innovative sales initiatives. Having acquired a great deal of precision in sheet metal work, now like to work for the aeronautical industry as a sheet metal mechanics and do all types of fabrication, installation, and repair works on aircraft.
Skills : Carpenter, Framing, and Finish Carpenter, Decks, Stairs.
Description :
Read and interpreted engineering drawings, technical manuals, structure repair manuals, understand symbols, flags, and general notes identify aircraft location.
Performed difficult structural pick-up and rework such as removing, replacing, or realigning ribs, longeron, bulkheads, stringers, or fittings in completed skinned.
Performed tasks utilizing tools to include but not limited to drills, angle motors, shears, brakes, drill press, and pneumatic riveter.
Completed installation of and fit such items as clamps, brackets, angles, longerons, supports, bulkheads, battery boxes, and component parts such as avionics equipment.
Performed trimming, milling operations, reforming, and altering parts and structures as required.
Fab detail parts such as shims, splices, gussets, angles, brackets, doublers, stiffeners, and patches.
Built sub-assembly parts for Boeing commercial airplanes, and also built the frames that went on the Boeing 737.
Took different frame models, attached clips and other necessary parts, and building them to blueprint specifications.
Drilled out close tolerance holes and installed hi-locks, rivets, bolts, countersunk fasteners, and cherry lock rivets.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
GED
Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic Resume
Summary : Passionate Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic applying knowledge of sheet metal mechanics and fabrications to the repair and manufacture of aircraft parts. Adept at following detailed manufacturing specifications and shop drawings. Specialize in maintaining strict quality standards while efficiently utilizing available resources. Would like to be hired for or work toward a lead or supervisory position.
Skills : Hand Tools, Pneumatics, Power Tools, Aircraft Painting, Word, Powerpoint, Blueprint Reading, Mechanic, Shop Equipment/tools.
Description :
Performed sheet metal maintenance and repairs on C-130J aircraft.
Wrote and documented inspections and discrepancies found.
Repaired and fabricated all types of structural repairs.
Removed, installed, and rigged all flight controls and components.
Researched Technical Publication references when needed and Order parts.
Worked to Airworthiness Directives, Engineering Authorizations, Structural Repair Manuals, and customer maintenance manuals.
Provided Quality work and accurate documentation to customer and FAA requirements.
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