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Job – Sheet Metal Fabricator (Aviation)
COMPANY BACKGROUND
Established in 1968, The Aerotech Group is South Australia’s largest privately owned aviation company, with specialised aircraft, innovative thinking and a team of talented people. With over 160+ staff and a fleet of 40 aircraft, Aerotech Group have a well-deserved reputation as an Australian leader in providing aerial solutions, working across several sectors including firefighting, agricultural spraying, mining support and medical evacuations.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Due to sustained expansion we have an opportunity for a permanent full time Sheet Metal Fabricator located at Parafield Airport.
Under the guidance of a LAME you will fabricate and repair both aluminium and steel aircraft parts. You will be required to work independently, operate various machinery and tools, including shears, brakes, and welders, to shape and assemble parts while working alongside approximately 35 Engineers.
Whilst you will be responsible for your own quality checks on finished products a LAME will be required to sign all work produced to ensure it is airworthy.
For the right candidate Aerotech would support your successful completion of an aviation welding certificate.
We are ideally looking for a full time team member however if you have a preference for part time hours we would still encourage your application.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Maintaining a high level of workmanship and attention to detail to ensure the quality of finished products.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timelines are met.
• Utilise specialist tools and machinery to cut, bend, weld and assemble sheet metal parts.
• Assisting with aircraft maintenance including the removal, repair and installation of airframes.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
• Passion for the Aviation industry.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications as well as work to precise requirements.
• Demonstrated experience in either sheet metal or within the Aviation Industry.
• Current forklift licence, or willingness to obtain.
• A trade qualification in metal fabrication on Aeroskills would be highly advantageous.
CULTURE AND BENEFITS
Boasting an enviable, relaxed and down to earth culture, you will get to work within a well-established and successful family business, where staff pride themselves on providing exceptional service to their varied clients. Working in newly custom built, state of the art offices with free on-site parking, there is no shortage of excitement and activity in the workplace from day to day. Additionally, you will be part of a South Australian success story, working within a team who are passionate about aviation and committed to all that they do.
HOW TO APPLY
Please follow the below link to our seek advertisement to apply. Be sure to include your cover letter and CV > https://www.seek.com.au/job/91269273?ref=hirer-success-posting
All candidates must have full working rights within Australia, only candidates with a right to work in Australia will be considered.
