Sheetmetal Tech Sr

Take your career to new heights! PDS Tech Commercial Inc is hiring a Sheetmetal Tech Sr in Palm Beach, FL. Join a team known for elevating careers!
 
Job Title: Sheetmetal Tech Sr
Job Type: Full Time; Contract
Location: Palm Beach, FL
Schedule: 1st Shift; M-F
Pay Rate: 33.81 per hour
 
 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, quality standards and completed work should meet customer expectations. Mentor and train other Sheetmetal Technicians.
 
 Essential Functions:

• Use complicated schematics/blueprints, engineering drawings and technical instructions to safely perform sheetmetal layout, fabrication, and installation of parts, equipment or fabricated items on aircraft. Coordinate with supervision and Inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA paperwork, sign-offs and quality specifications.
• Mentor and train Sheetmetal Technicians, as required. Review their work prior to sign off to ensure work complies with quality control standards.
• Oversee projects or other technicians and assesses 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 required. to 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 sheetmetal functions. Use the proper hardware for various sheetmetal applications.
• Comply with all safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies. Uses personal protective equipment as required. Ensures 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.

 
Additional Functions:

• Work closely with lead to develop and implement process improvements that increase safety, reduce cost, cycle time, and man hours.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities (e.g. YIAW, Kaizen events, etc.).
• Coordinate with other disciplines concerning projects.
• Perform Lead responsibilities, as required.

 
Other Requirements:

• Advanced knowledge of sheetmetal or fabrication processes (forming, drilling, stamping, shaping, bending, punching, cutting, riveting, filing and dimpling).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.
• Valid drivers' license required. to operate towing and other Gulfstream transportation equipment.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand proficiently the English language.
• Demonstrates excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Adapts to sudden schedule changes.
• Able to use tools and equipment associated with sheetmetal 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.

 
Unique Skills:

• Direct experience working on aircraft structures. 
• Proficient in blueprint reading and CAD data.

 
Education and Experience Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Four (4) years of sheetmetal and/or fabrication experience preferred.
• Experience in aerospace industry preferred.

Pay Details: 33.81 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.

Since 1977, the PDS family of companies has become among the largest and most respected staffing companies in the United States. A vital part of the PDS family, PDS Tech Commercial connects highly skilled employees with Fortune 500 clients’ needs for project support such as contingent labor, statement of work/offload engineering projects, and permanent placements.
PDS Tech Commercial has staffing partnerships with leading organizations based in the United States and globally. We hire jobseekers daily for openings across skill categories, including Engineering, IT, Business Professional, Administrative, Accounting/Finance, Skilled Trades and Industrial.
We offer eligible associates an ala carte benefits package, that can include direct deposit, free career counseling, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonuses, and an affordable medical coverage plan.
Now part of The Adecco Group, our shared synergies combined with the investment Adecco continues to make in PDS offers significant advantages to both clients and associates alike. We share Adecco’s dedication to unlocking our Associates’ potential by unleashing the Future@Work and to the importance of human and labor rights, diversity and inclusion, environmental responsibility, and more.