Reliable and highly versatile Sheet Metal Mechanic with 5+ years of hands in experience.
Accomplished Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic applying knowledge of sheet metal mechanics and fabrications to the repair and manufacture of aircraft parts. Adept at following detailed manufacturing specifications and shop drawings. Specialize in maintaining strict quality standards while efficiently utilizing available resources.
Fluent in both Spanish and English.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sheet Metal Mechanic
Textron Aviation
Wichita, KS
05.2022 - Current
Repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft structures, using hand tools, power tools and equipment
Cut, trimmed, frabricate and smoothed parts and verified sizes and fitting tolerances in order to ensure proper fit and clearance of parts
Located frames with clips, as followed by blueprint dimensions
Located wing fittings and drilled out close tolerance holes
Knowledgeable in Fuselage stations, water lines and buttock lines
Knowledgeable with HI-Lock fasteners
Different types of Hi-Lock fasteners, oversized fasteners and more rivets
Knowledge in different types of sealers and expiration times.
Adjusted, repaired or replaced parts or assemblies to ensure proper operation.
Joined structural assemblies such as wings, tails or fuselage.
Sheet Metal Wing Mechanic
Textron Aviation
Wichita, KS
10.2020 - Current
Worked with heavy sheet metal performing structural tasks such as removing, replacing, and realigning ribs, longerons, bulkheads, stringers, and fittings in completed skinned assembles and uncompleted assembles
Worked on different areas of the wing
Expertise in center tank
Closed bay experience
Familiar with types of metal, hardware, rivets and fasteners according to size and measurement
Experienced in using tooling jigs, locating tooling jigs with tooling holes
Knowledgeable in using bushing kits
Pulling holes, different size reamers and end cutters using bushing kit to size up
Knowledge in different types of sealers and expiration times.
Met strict quality standards by inspecting and correcting work of less experienced team members.
Read blueprints correctly to complete jobs accurately and prevent rework.
Repaired existing sheet metal assemblies to restore appearance and functionality.
Read blueprints, illustrations or specifications to determine layouts, sequences of operations or identities or relationships of parts.
Cultivated vast knowledge of aircraft systems by attending training workshops and implemented expertise in routine work and special projects.
Joined structural assemblies such as wings, tails or fuselage.
Sheet Metal Mechanic
Textron Aviation
Wichita, KS
06.2018 - Current
Read blueprint and planning correctly to complete jobs accurately and prevent rework
Measured parts
using calipers, gauges and micrometer to confirm adherence to quality standards on final inspections
Performed quality finishes by trimming and derburring to create smooth surfaces and joints of assembled
parts
Located and drilled floorboards for inside cabin
Using tool jigs to locate by blueprint dimensions
Trimmed to fit hydraulic covers for the empennage
Trimmed to fit wing-to-body fairing
(Composite)
Trimmed to fit belly fairing skins
(composite)
Assisted with installing landing gears, engine mounts
Knowledgeable in torque procedures and values, various hardware including safety wiring
Tailcone experience, working inside and outside
Sheet metal and composite
Knowledge in different types of sealers and expiration times.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
South High School
Wichita, KS
Skills
Following Safety Practices
Safety and compliance
Blueprint Reading
Mechanic experience
Manufacturing
Calipers
Micrometer
Mechanical knowledge
Gauges
Tooling jigs
Hand tools
Job plannings
Fabrication
Sealing
Technical Documentation Reading
Blueprints and Specifications
Critical Thinking
Maintaining Clean Work Areas
Components Assembly
Riveting
Power tool safety
Assembly sequencing
Excellent Communication
Microsoft Software Proficiency
PPE Compliance
Flexible and Adaptable
Attention to Detail
Additional Information
Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Quality and Safety Manager at Premiair Aviation Maintenance (Textron Aviation)Quality and Safety Manager at Premiair Aviation Maintenance (Textron Aviation)