STS Technical Services · 1 day ago
Aircraft Ducting Technician
Milwaukee, WI
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelSTS Technical Services is hiring Aircraft Sheet Metal Fabrication Technicians to support aerospace ducting system repair and fabrication operations. This role involves the inspection, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft ducting system components in compliance with FAA requirements.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Perform metal fabrication tasks including trimming, cutting, drilling, marking, dent removal, identification, and assembly of metallic parts
Work in accordance with work instructions, blueprints, and production planning documents
Perform basic composite and insulation processes including hand lay up, curing, trimming, and insulation wrapping
Set up and operate fabrication equipment such as curing ovens, cutters, routers, sanders, and related machinery
Support welding fabrication processes under supervision
Operate hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment following training and safety guidelines
Use measuring instruments including tape measures, calipers, micrometers, and scales to verify dimensions
Perform polishing, cleaning, and basic finishing operations per company standards
Accurately record material usage, traceability information, and shop traveler data
Assist with material handling, part movement, tool cleaning, and general shop support activities
Maintain a clean, organized, and FOD free work area
Follow written and verbal instructions from supervisors, leads, and production documentation
Support continuous improvement initiatives and standardized work practices
Communicate work status and technical issues with team members and supervisors
Achieve departmental goals related to quality, productivity, and utilization
Perform additional duties consistent with composite and metal fabrication job families
Qualification
Required
Prior military or civilian maintenance experience working on aerospace ducting systems is preferred
Ability to read and understand blueprints, work orders, and production planning documents
Basic understanding of aircraft ducting systems and repair techniques
Willingness to learn fabrication, fitting, and assembly techniques
Ability to use precision measuring tools including calipers, dial gauges, and micrometers
Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel
Team oriented mindset with a willingness to learn and develop new skills
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
Comfortable working in a shop environment with exposure to noise and chemicals
Initial training as outlined in the Training Manual
Annual and recurrent training per Training Log S3RS FM 100
Pentagon Basics
Export and ITAR Compliance
ESD Handling
Human Factors
Accomplishing work under FAA, UK CAA, and EASA approvals
Company
STS Technical Services
STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that’s partnered with some of the largest names in the aerospace, manufacturing, defense and industrial industries.
51-200 employees
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