Posted 1mo ago

Sheet Metal Mechanic

@ Axxeum
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Installs equipment, Modifies aircraft, Reads blueprints
Requirements Summary:Five years of related experience; Airframe license preferred; own tools; read blueprints; English communication; able to work in aircraft hangar; physically capable.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Protractors, Calipers, Pitch gauges, Crimping tools, Forming machinery, Gas welding equipment, Arc welding equipment, Lathes, Milling machines, Saws, Drilling presses
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Job Description

Title: Sheet Metal Mechanic


Status: Full-Time

Work Schedule: Regular hours are Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:30am - 4:00 pm. Employees may need to adjust work hours during surge situations.

Brief Job Description:

Makes repairs and or alterations, fabricates, assembles, and installs STC, TSO or prototype equipment on rotary and fixed wing aircraft.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Installs STC's TSO or prototype equipment on aircraft and makes modifications and or repairs to rotary and fixed wing aircraft
  • Uses tools and equipment associated with a sheet metal shop, such as protractors, calipers, pitch gauges, crimping tools/machines, forming machines, gas and heli-arc welding machines, lathes, milling machines, saws and drilling presses.
  • Reads and interprets blueprints, schematics and rudimentary drawings
  • Performs other tasks as needed

Education, Experience and Qualifications:

  • Must have at least 5 years of related experience, must be a dedicated artisan.
  • Must have Airframe License, A&P preferred
  • Must have own tools.
  • Must be familiar with commercial, OEM, military technical manuals, technical orders, modification work orders and blue prints
  • Must demonstrate positive, polite, and professional behavior at all times when dealing with co-workers, customers, and all levels of management
  • Must have the ability to communicate using clear, concise, and accurate English; both verbal and written are Required

Physical Requirements:

Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Position may require typing and reading from a computer screen. Must have sufficient mobility to include but not limited to bending, reaching, climbing, turning, and kneeling to complete daily duties in a timely and efficient manner. Walking moderate to long distances may be required. Must be able to lift/carry/push/pull/move items frequently over 20 pounds. Occasionally required to lift/carry/push/pull/move heavy objects up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment:

The environmental characteristic for this position is an aircraft hangar, warehouse setting and outdoors. Candidates should be able to adapt to environments listed. There may be exposure to high noises, exposure to chemicals and cleaning agents, and Personal Protection Equipment may be required for certain tasks. This position must be able to work comfortably outdoors and may be exposed to hot/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.


Axxeum, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. The company will provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment. No person will be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal or state law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment and all policies of the company.

At the time of hiring, employees are required to sign a written statement acknowledging that they are employed at the will of the company and are subject to termination at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, and with or without cause. Employees who do not have an individualized written employment contract or a collective bargaining agreement are employed at the will of the company and are subject to termination at any time, for any reason, with or without cause or notice. At the same time, these employees may terminate their employment at any time for any reasons.