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West Star Aviation, LLC · 2 months ago

Team Lead, Sheet Metal (Avionics)

East Alton, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

West Star Aviation, LLC is the fastest growing maintenance repair organization in the industry, committed to providing personal and professional growth opportunities for its employees. The Team Lead, Sheet Metal Technician will oversee and coordinate projects, ensuring quality control and supervising crew members while performing advanced sheet metal operations.

Airlines/Aviation

Responsibilities

Perform involved, extensive and precise sheet metal operations such as drilling, riveting, cutting on airframe and associated components

Maintain quality control on all aspects of assigned projects

Supervise, instruct and train assigned crew members

Coordinate with other crews working on aircraft minimize interference and ensure smooth work flow

Provide input to and cooperate with Engineering and Quality Assurance in development and documentation of modifications and repairs

Address minor disciplinary issues and problem resolution

Basic computer skills to be able to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance databases

Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English

Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management

Qualification

Aircraft structures knowledgeSheet metal operationsSupervision skillsBlueprint readingBasic computer skillsEnglish communication

Required

Advanced knowledge of aircraft structures, fastening systems, procedures and techniques

Competent at working from drawings, blueprints and written instructions

Ability to work independently or lead small projects

Supervision of the team and direction of project flow

Overall coordination of workflow for the project

Perform involved, extensive and precise sheet metal operations such as drilling, riveting, cutting on airframe and associated components

Maintain quality control on all aspects of assigned projects

Supervise, instruct and train assigned crew members

Coordinate with other crews working on aircraft to minimize interference and ensure smooth work flow

Provide input to and cooperate with Engineering and Quality Assurance in development and documentation of modifications and repairs

Address minor disciplinary issues and problem resolution

Basic computer skills to be able to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance databases

Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English

Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management

Benefits

Medical

Dental

401K match

Time off accruals

Weekly pay days

Much more

Company

West Star Aviation, LLC

West Star Aviation specializes in airframe repair and maintenance, engine repair and maintenance, major modifications, avionics installation and repair, interior refurbishment, paint, parts, surplus avionics sales, window repair and accessory services.

Founded in 2002