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STS Technical Services

Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanics (Airframe Licensed)

STS Technical Services, Waterford, Michigan, United States

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Location:

Waterford, Michigan Industry:

Aviation Maintenance Employment Type:

Full-Time

STS Technical Services is hiring Sheet Metal Mechanics with A&P Licenses in Waterford, Michigan. Whether you're just starting out or have a few years of hands‑on experience, this is your chance to work on advanced business‑class aircraft alongside a dedicated, professional team.

Position Summary As a Sheet Metal Mechanic, you'll be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and fabricating structural components on turbine‑powered, transport‑category aircraft. This role blends technical expertise with precision craftsmanship in a fast‑paced, safety‑first environment. If you're highly detail‑oriented and passionate about aviation, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

Perform structural maintenance and repairs on transport‑category aircraft in compliance with FAA regulations

Use blueprints, maintenance manuals, and schematics to diagnose and complete structural repairs and modifications

Fabricate, install, and replace sheet metal components using specialized tools and precise measuring equipment

Maintain accurate documentation of all repairs and inspections

Collaborate with FAA representatives, pilots, OEMs, and internal teams to ensure high‑quality outcomes

Support compliance with both Part 145 and Part 135 repair and operational standards

Adhere to safety protocols while keeping the work area clean and organized

Work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Perform additional tasks as directed by supervisors

Qualifications

Valid FAA Airframe License required; Powerplant License strongly preferred

1‑2 years of recent experience in aircraft structural maintenance (turbine‑powered aircraft preferred)

Experience working in a Part 145 repair station and Part 135 operational environment (required)

Inspection Authorization (IA) is a plus

Strong ability to interpret maintenance documents and technical manuals

Capable of working independently on structural, hydraulic, and mechanical systems

Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and safety awareness

About STS Technical Services STS Technical Services is a

Top 100 Staffing Firm

that partners with the biggest names in the aviation, defense, manufacturing, and industrial sectors.

We connect skilled aviation professionals with rewarding career opportunities across the United States. From entry‑level roles to high‑level technician work, we help you grow your career and gain valuable experience in the field.

Have questions? Call 1-800-359-4787 to speak directly with a recruiter.

STS Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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