Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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John R. Anderson

Miramar

Summary

Utilizing over four decades of aircraft related experience in sheetmetal fabrication, structural assembly, structural repair, composite assembly, composite repair to include numerous aircraft from military, commercial, corporate, general aviation, experimental and helicopters

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Structural Assembly/ Structural Repair

Daher Aerospace (Global Superior)
02.2022 - Current

Gulfstream G650-700 flap program * Build up of forward and aft spars with aluminum and steel sub assemblies - nominal, transitional and close tolerance drilling and reaming - countersinking, deburring, sealant application and installation of forward and mid ribs, upper, lower and l/e skins * installation of solid, pull rivets, hiloks, nutplates, screws, bolts *Team member to repair workmanship defects, vendor related discrepancies, engineering corrections and any inspection issues

Structural Assembly/ Structural Repair

Bombardier Aerospace (Johnson Service Group)
07.2018 - 01.2022

Bombardier 7500 wing program * Response team to correct workmanship errors, engineering dispositions, work order corrections and vendor related issues * Forward and aft wing spar build - drilling, reaming of close tolerance holes and installation of landing gear trunnions, installation of bracketry, hydraulic and fuel lines, de-iceing tubes and all related components

Structural Assembly/ Structural Repair

Triumph Aerospace (Johnson Service Group)
06.2017 - 07.2018

Gulfstream G650 wing program * Precise location of all stringers and attach fittings to main wing skins upper/ lower * Drilling, reaming and countersinking of nominal and close tolerance holes of all components * installation of stringers and wing fittings with solid rivets and large diameter hiloks

Structural Repair

Northrop Grumman (Aerotek)
11.2015 - 06.2017

US AirForce Boeing 707 Jointstar Program * Engine pylon tear down and rebuild team * Removal and replacement of lower, mid and upper spars * Removal and replacement of forward and aft wing to pylon fittings as well as fore and aft, upper and lower engine fittings * Removal and replacement of inboard and outboard pylon skins

Structural Repair

Flightstar Aircraft Services
07.2015 - 11.2015

Boeing 757 Cargo Conversion Program * De-activation and closeout of L4 (left, aft) passenger door * Removal and replacement of inboard, outboard and center seat tracks from the aft wingbox to the pressure bulkhead

Sheetmetal Fabricator

Lufthansa Airlines (Baseline Aviation)
01.2015 - 07.2015

Lufthansa Lockheed constellation Restoration Program * Original 1955 blueprints utilized as well as engineering orders * Fabrication of all sheetmetal related items from clips and angles to flight control surfaces, engine cowlings, landing gear doors, fuselage station frames, pilot and copilot instrument panels, to interior and cosmetic parts all refabricated to modern day standards and aircraft metals hardness and aging process standards * Fabrication equipment such as power shears, power brake, box brake, power roller large and small diameter, power stretcher/shrinker as well as english wheel utilized

Structural Assembly/ Structural Repair

Triumph Aerostructures (Johnson Service Group)
11.2013 - 01.2015

Boeing C-17 Thrust Reverser Program * Close tolerance hole drilling and reaming of titanium and inconel metals applied to inner and outer reverser cones and upper and lower box beams * installation of related items accomplished with monel rivets and titanium fasteners * Operational checks and functional procedures performed with hydraulic pressures applied

Composite Assembler/ Composite Repair

Agusta Westland Helicopter
11.2012 - 11.2013

Agusta Helicopter AW139 Program * Composite duties included layout and installation of inserts and feed thru's, potting and build up of parts and panels with fiberglass overlays * Structural modifications included search light installation, repelling and lifting hoist installation, flir installation, structural modification to flooring, brackets for component applications * Installation and removal of solid rivets, blind rivets, hiloks, screws and bolts with cotter pins and safety wire complience

Structural Assembler/ Structural Repair

Triumph Aerostructures (Johnson Service Group)
01.2012 - 11.2012

Boeing 747 Fuselage Program * Installation of frames, splices, stringers, fittings and multiple brackets for component installation * drilling of close tolerance and nominal holes for solid rivet and hilok installation

Composite Assembler/ Composite Repair

Triumph Aerostructures (Johnson Service Group)
07.2011 - 03.2012

Boeing 777 Flap Program * Assembly of main and aft composite flaps * Drilling of forward and aft spars, upper/ lower flap skins, torque tube assembly, flap tracks and guides * Composite standards and technics utilized in all drilling and fastener installation procedures and related tools

Structural Repair

Bombardier/ Sky West Airlines ( Aerotek)
05.2010 - 09.2011

Bombardier/ CRJ "C" Check Program * Structural repair for CRJ 200, 700, 900 aircraft * FS 202 frame web repair, FS 280 floor beam replacement, FS 559 pressure floor mod, FS 621 pressure bulkhead mod, engine beam mod and cargo door sill repair

Sheetmetal Fabricator

Savannah Air Center
04.2008 - 05.2010

Bombardier Global/ Challenger 850 Program * Fabrication of parts, brackets, clips, component build up, to accomplish private and corporate lavish interior installation in a completion center environment * complete understanding of fabrication technics to include flat pattern layout, bend deduction and setback * Experience with power brake, box brake, power shears, power roller, stretcher/ shrinker, and other related tools

Composite Assembler

Vought Aircraft Industries
10.2007 - 04.2008

Boeing 787 Dreamliner Program * Drill- up and installation of primary structures including bulkheads, frames, intercostals, shear ties, splices and clips * Response team for repair of workmanship defects, engineering changes, vendor items and inspection items

Lead Structural Mechanic

Boeing / Global Aeronautica
03.2007 - 10.2007

Boeing 787 Dreamliner Program * Lead structural mechanic for center fuselage * Responsible for crew loading, training, coordinating build process with other departments, working closely with Boeing engineering initiating design changes and ensuring technical compliance with crew technicians

Structural Assembler/ Structural Repair

Midcoast Aviation
10.2006 - 03.2007

Bombardier Challenger 850 Program * Extended range fuel tank installation and modification * Structural build up of floors, sidewalls. and overhead supporting structure * Fuel plumbing of tubes and unions, wiring brackets, fuel pumps and the left/ right fuel tank installation and testing

Sheetmetal Fabricator

Gulfstream Aerospace
03.1997 - 10.2006

Gulfstream G-IV, G-V, G-550 Completions Program * Fabrication of parts and components to accomplish lavish interior installation in a completion center environment * Fabrication practices and standards used thru out build * Build up of single and club seating to include custom audio and video monitors installation in seating * Installation of video monitors in bulkhead and sidewalls * Worked closely with customer representatives and engineering department to fulfill customer request

Structural Repair

Miami Aviation Corporation
01.1995 - 03.1997

Shorts SD330-360 Sherpa Refurbishment Program * Phase "D" inspections of SD type aircraft * Main wing and Vertical Stabilizer structural overhaul * De Havilland DHC-6 twin otter authorized overhaul and modification center * Structural repairs on numerous general aviation aircraft

Structural Repair

Amerijet International
11.1993 - 01.1995

Boeing 727 Phase "C" Inspection Program * Structural repairs to floorboards, floorbeams, frames and stringers, doublers, external/ internal skin repairs * Corrosion control repairs and prevention * Extensive engine pylon modifications for noise abatement requirements (hush kits) Stc.

Lead Structural Mechanic

Florida West Airlines
08.1991 - 01.1994

Boeing 707 Line and Overhaul Maintenance Program * Nightly structural line maintenance to maintain cargo operations for (12) Boeing 707 "cargo freighters" * Research of routine, non-routine, service bulletins, airworthiness directives and other related it structural issues to be in compliance with the Boeing Structural Repair Manual and repair time estimations * Crew loading and coordination with other departments to accomplish nightly task for daytime operations

Structural Assembler

General Dynamics Corporation
02.1991 - 08.1991

McDonnell/ Douglas MD-11 Fuselage Program * Installation of floorbeams and supporting structure * Drill up of center and outboard seat tracks with splice plates with the installation of seat tracks and related items

Structural Repair

Hawaiin Airlines (Elsinore Aircraft Services)
05.1990 - 02.1991

McDonnell/Douglas DC-9 Phase "C" Inspection Program * Structural repairs to galley floorbeams and mounting points, skin removal and replacement, flap repairs, internal/ external doublers fabrication and installation * Severe corrosion requiring removal, repairing and complete replacement of aircraft structures per SRM

Structural Repair

Evergreen Air Center
05.1988 - 05.1990

Evergreen Air Center Maintenance Facility * Phase "C&D" Inspections on Boeing 727,747, McDonnell/Douglas DC-8, DC-9 and Airbus A320 aircraft * Structure repairs to fuselage and wing fuel tanks, cargo door repairs, aft pressure bulkhead, 9G barrier restraints, corrosion prevention and repair,

Structural Assembler / Structural Repair

Gates Learjet
07.1986 - 05.1988

Gates Learjet "55" Series Aircraft Program * Installation of systems in empennage area to include * Fuel and hydraulic, pneumatic, bleed air, anti-ice, fire detection, fire suppression and environmental systems to include heating and air conditioning

Aircraft Structural Mechanic

United States Navy, USN
05.1983 - 05.1986

Grumman F-14 Maintenance and Overhaul Program * VF-154 "Black Nights" Fighter Squadron * Based at NAS Miramar, Ca * Attached to Carrier Air Wing 14 aboard the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Constellation (CV-64) * Routine and phase maintenance inspections, structural repair and overhaul and corrosion prevention at sea trials

Education

Aircraft Structures And Maintenance

United States Naval Aircraft Structural School
Millington, TN
01.1984

Skills

  • Power Tool Operation
  • Safety Procedures
  • Fastening Techniques
  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Aircraft Structure Knowledge
  • Riveting Expertise
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Time Management
  • Drilling Techniques
  • Composite Material Assembly
  • Layout and Fabrication
  • Sealing Applications

Timeline

Structural Assembly/ Structural Repair

Daher Aerospace (Global Superior)
02.2022 - Current

Structural Assembly/ Structural Repair

Bombardier Aerospace (Johnson Service Group)
07.2018 - 01.2022

Structural Assembly/ Structural Repair

Triumph Aerospace (Johnson Service Group)
06.2017 - 07.2018

Structural Repair

Northrop Grumman (Aerotek)
11.2015 - 06.2017

Structural Repair

Flightstar Aircraft Services
07.2015 - 11.2015

Sheetmetal Fabricator

Lufthansa Airlines (Baseline Aviation)
01.2015 - 07.2015

Structural Assembly/ Structural Repair

Triumph Aerostructures (Johnson Service Group)
11.2013 - 01.2015

Composite Assembler/ Composite Repair

Agusta Westland Helicopter
11.2012 - 11.2013

Structural Assembler/ Structural Repair

Triumph Aerostructures (Johnson Service Group)
01.2012 - 11.2012

Composite Assembler/ Composite Repair

Triumph Aerostructures (Johnson Service Group)
07.2011 - 03.2012

Structural Repair

Bombardier/ Sky West Airlines ( Aerotek)
05.2010 - 09.2011

Sheetmetal Fabricator

Savannah Air Center
04.2008 - 05.2010

Composite Assembler

Vought Aircraft Industries
10.2007 - 04.2008

Lead Structural Mechanic

Boeing / Global Aeronautica
03.2007 - 10.2007

Structural Assembler/ Structural Repair

Midcoast Aviation
10.2006 - 03.2007

Sheetmetal Fabricator

Gulfstream Aerospace
03.1997 - 10.2006

Structural Repair

Miami Aviation Corporation
01.1995 - 03.1997

Structural Repair

Amerijet International
11.1993 - 01.1995

Lead Structural Mechanic

Florida West Airlines
08.1991 - 01.1994

Structural Assembler

General Dynamics Corporation
02.1991 - 08.1991

Structural Repair

Hawaiin Airlines (Elsinore Aircraft Services)
05.1990 - 02.1991

Structural Repair

Evergreen Air Center
05.1988 - 05.1990

Structural Assembler / Structural Repair

Gates Learjet
07.1986 - 05.1988

Aircraft Structural Mechanic

United States Navy, USN
05.1983 - 05.1986

Aircraft Structures And Maintenance

United States Naval Aircraft Structural School
John R. Anderson