A&P Structures Mechanic - Piney Flats, United States - Textron

Description

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:
At Bell, thinking above and beyond is what we do best. For more than 80 years, we've been reimagining the experience of flight - and where it can take us. We are pioneers. We were the first to break the sound barrier and to certify a commercial helicopter. We were aboard NASA's first lunar mission and brought advanced tiltrotor systems to market. And today, we're defining the future of on demand mobility.

The A&P Structures Mechanic will perform a variety of tasks for the Bell Piney Flats Aircraft Customization department.

*Candidates selected for this position will be offered a weekday (Monday-Thursday) shift or weekend shift (Friday-Sunday). Shift will be based on preference (if available) and business need.


Responsibilities will include
Disassemble and reassemble aircraft

Perform scheduled inspections with supervision

Perform major and minor repairs and alterations to aircraft structure, including sheet metal and composite repairs and fabrications

Fabrication mounting brackets

Measure, drill, and modify aircraft structures without causing damage to structure or underlying components

Perform various tasks such as ASBs

Document all work accurately, completely, and in a timely manner

Other duties as assigned

Benefits


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Certification Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED

Airframe & Powerplant Certificate


Position Requirements:

2-3 years' experience as an aircraft mechanic, or equivalent. Must include structures experience.

*A dditional skills and experience related to job duties may qualify selected candidate for offer at a higher level/pay grade.

Ability to perform basic measuring, drilling, and fabrication tasks

Ability to work from detailed documents, technical manuals, and blueprints

Knowledge of tooling required to complete tasks

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately

Strong organization skills

Ability to work well with others in a team-oriented environment

Ability to work overtime as required

*Must provide own tools*PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Bell field maintenance courses

Maintenance on Bell commercial models


WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to walk and lift up to 25 lbs.

Ability to perform prolonged kneeling, squatting, sitting, crawling, and climbing stairs, ladders and work stands

Don't miss the chance to join a diverse, inclusive environment that embodies one of our core values, Lift Each Other Up.

As a member of our global workforce, you will collaborate with dedicated, enthusiastic teams where differences in experiences, backgrounds and ideas combined with a strong passion for our products take us above and beyond flight.