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Aviation Sheet Metal Mechanic (Assembly)

SkyBridge Aviation, Florida, NY, United States


Job Title:

Sheet Metal Mechanic (Assembly)

Position Overview
SkyBridge Aviation is actively hiring

experienced

Sheet Metal Mechanics (Assembly)

to support multiple high-priority aerospace and defense programs across the United States. These roles offer the opportunity to work on advanced aircraft platforms in production, modification, and maintenance environments. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled professionals looking to contribute to meaningful aviation programs while advancing their careers with a trusted industry partner.

Key Responsibilities

Interpret and work from blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications

Perform precision drilling, reaming, and fastening of aircraft structures

Install, assemble, and modify sheet metal components and subassemblies

Perform riveting, sealing, and structural assembly tasks

Ensure all work meets quality standards and compliance requirements

Utilize hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment

Support structural modifications and production assembly lines

Maintain a clean and organized work environment

Required Experience & Qualifications

Minimum 5+ years of recentn and relevant aircraft sheet metal or structural assembly experience

Strong background in drilling, riveting, and aircraft structures

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings

Experience working on commercial or military aircraft platforms preferred

Must be able to work in a fast-paced production or modification environment

Must be open to shift work and overtime as required

Valid U.S. driver’s license required

Available Locations

Alabama

Florida

South Carolina

Why SkyBridge Aviation

Opportunities supporting active aerospace and defense programs

Competitive weekly pay with time and a half overtime available on many programs

Per diem available for eligible candidates with competitive taxable and non-taxable structures

Access to healthcare, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits

Dedicated recruiter support throughout the entire hiring, onboarding, and employment process

Fast interview turnaround and quick start opportunities

Long-term, stable work environments on high-visibility aircraft programs

Direct relationships with leading aerospace manufacturers and defense contractors

Take the next step in your aviation career with SkyBridge Aviation and get started on a program that makes an impact.

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