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Structures Aircraft Mechanic job at UNICAL AVIATION INC in Glendale Arizona United States AZ

Description, duties, responsibilities

Aircraft Mechanic - Structures

Looking for a fresh start? We’re hiring Aircraft Mechanic - Structures and offering a sign-on bonus to welcome you aboard. If you're relocating, we may help with that too! Plus, enjoy a range of benefits that make life a little easier.

Position Summary:

Working with limited supervision, performs overhauls, repairs and test to aviation parts, and various other components in accordance with repair station rules and specifications.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance on components received by the repair station including; disassembly, cleaning, inspection, repair/overhaul, assembly and testing.
• Perform sheet metal/structural repairs as needed on components received by the repair station
• Document maintenance completed in accordance with federal regulations, repair station rules and specifications
• Maintains a clean and organized work area
• Must use, wear and enforce required PPE within assigned production work area
• Operate required machinery and equipment in a proper manner following established safety rules
• Read, understand and adhere to SDS guidelines
• Other duties as assigned
• Provide technical assistance to Mechanic Assistants and Mechanics as directed.
• Properly utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, safety shields, and safety harnesses to ensure safety at all times
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Working knowledge of sheet metal / structural repair techniques and processes
• Working knowledge of aircraft component technical data such as SRM, CMM, engineering drawings etc.
• Working knowledge in the use of inspection tooling and basic hand tools required in the course of work including but not limited to the following; torque wrenches, micrometers, dial indicators, height gauge, calipers, depth gauges, rivet guns, drill motors, pneumatic die grinders, etc.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks simultaneously
• Must supply your own hand tools.
• Must be able to successfully pass FAA approved alcohol, drug, and background checks.
• U.S. person or lawful permanent resident (green card holder) preferred due to ITAR regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A&P Licensed Mechanic is preferred

Travel:

• No Travel for this position.

Language:

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Physical Demands:

• Work Environment: 100% shop floor (warehouse and aviation repair shop)
• Lifting: Maximum 50 lbs.
• Carrying, Walking, Pushing, Climbing, Reaching

Working Conditions:

• Ability to work in machine shop / component repair environment
• Momentary exposure to high noises
• Exposure to chemicals and cleaning agents
• Personal Protection Equipment may be required for certain tasks

Unical Aviation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. To view our policy, please click here:  AAP Policy.

Unical Aviation participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For more information regarding E-Verify, please click here: E-Verify.

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UNICAL AVIATION INC Company Overview

Unical is a global aircraft parts and components supplier of Used Serviceable Material (USM). Founded in 1990, we’ve become the trusted resource for thousands of global customers supplying millions of parts during our over 30 years of operation. Today we have 350 employees all striving to put quality and our customers first. Unical has an expanding commercial engines business, a sales team that speaks more than 20 languages, and a global reach that serves commercial aerospace client needs in more than 90 countries, and a 24/7, 365 day/year AOG desk. We are here to provide you solutions that keep your operations moving flawlessly. A Culture Like No Other The Unical group of companies supply aircraft parts and components to thousands of commercial aerospace customers around the globe. From our two FAA and EASA Certified Repair Stations to our engineering/manufacturing of non-OEM, FAA-approved aircraft parts, we bring 30 years of experience and capabilities across the full spectrum of the aircraft spares supply chain. More Than a Paycheck: Enjoy Competitive Benefits from Day One At Unical Aviation, we are invested in you. That’s why we’ve designed an employee benefits package that helps to support your total wellbeing—physically, emotionally, and financially. Start Big – Sign-On Bonus, Relocation Options & More Waiting for You!