Saul Vargas
Palmdale
Summary
Detail-oriented Aircraft Structural Mechanic with expertise in structural inspection and fabrication techniques. Proven problem-solving capabilities ensure compliance with specifications and quality repairs. Assumed the acting lead role, directed a team of technicians, and ensured all constraints were addressed for optimal work efficiency. Honored with various BRAVO awards for exemplary work efficiency and commitment to high-quality standards.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Structural Mechanic
Northrop Grumman
Palmdale
01.2022 - Current
- Fabricated and assembled aircraft structural components using precision tools.
- Inspected aircraft structures for defects and ensured compliance with specifications.
- Performed repairs on composite materials used in modern aircraft construction such as fiberglass reinforced plastic.
- Collaborated closely with other mechanics in order to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
- Collaborated with engineers to troubleshoot structural issues and implement solutions.
- Aligned structural assemblies with jigs and fixtures prior to joining them with fasteners.
Aircraft Cleaner
Prime Appearance
Van Nuys
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Cleaned aircraft interiors to maintain high standards of appearance and hygiene.
- Implemented best practices for efficient cleaning procedures in various aircraft models.
- Cleaned airplane exteriors, including wings, tail sections, and fuselages.
- Polished metal surfaces on the outside of planes to maintain a high level of shine.
- Applied protective coatings to preserve the appearance of painted surfaces on airplanes .
- Inspected aircraft interiors to ensure compliance with established cleanliness standards.
- Inspected aircraft for cleanliness and reported any maintenance issues to supervisors.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Aircraft Fabrication And Assembly
Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, California, CASkills
- Structural inspection
- Fabrication techniques
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Composite material repair
- Precision measuring tools
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Excellent communication
Timeline
Aircraft Structural Mechanic
Northrop Grumman
01.2022 - Current
Aircraft Cleaner
Prime Appearance
01.2020 - 01.2022
Some College (No Degree) - Aircraft Fabrication And Assembly
Antelope Valley College