Aircraft Structural Repairer
US Army
- Performed aircraft structural repairs as related to sheet metal and composite structures.
- Troubleshot malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and heating systems.
- Enhanced maintenance efficiency by diagnosing and repairing complex aircraft structural issues promptly.
- Collaborated closely with engineering teams on modification projects resulting in improved aircraft performance and reliability.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during repair operations, maintaining a safe work environment at all times.
- Assisted in the development of new repair procedures, resulting in increased efficiency and effectiveness within the team.
- Fabricated custom parts as needed for specific aircraft models using diverse materials such as aluminum alloys or composite materials.
- Increased team productivity by sharing expertise, providing guidance, and training junior technicians in best practices and techniques.
- Maintained accurate records of all repairs, contributing to efficient tracking and future maintenance planning.
- Utilized advanced tools and equipment skillfully during repair operations, ensuring precision and accuracy in each task performed.
- Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests, minimizing downtime while prioritizing safety concerns.
- Improved aircraft safety by conducting thorough structural inspections and repairs on various types of aircraft.
- Fabricated sheet metal components for aircraft skin, working with highly sensitive materials requiring special manufacturing treatments, coatings and installation processes.
- Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
