Sheet Metal Technician (Various Shifts) - Orlando, FL (...

Sheet Metal Technician /(Various Shifts/) /- Orlando, FL /(Various Shifts/) Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands/. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight/. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you'll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career/. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members - now and in the future, beginning day one/. Your success is our success/. Description JOB SUMMARY: Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal products and equipment for general aviation aircraft/. Work may involve any of the following: setting up and operating fabricating machines to cut, bend, and straighten sheet metal; shaping metal over anvils, blocks, or forms using hammer operating soldering and welding equipment to join sheet metal parts inspecting, assembling, and smoothing seams and joints of burred surfaces/. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Determine project requirements, including scope, assembly sequences, and required methods and materials, according to blueprints, and written and verbal instructions/. * Lay out of sheet metal parts using blueprints, drawings, written or verbal instructions * Alter and existing part using blueprints, drawings, written or verbal instructions/. * Rivet and sheet metal component removal/. * Bend and form a radius on fabricated sheet metal parts/. * Drill various metals/. * Debur holes and cut lines/. * Set up for and countersinking of holes/. * Set up for and dimpling of holes/. * Set up for and install solid rivets with a rivet gun/. * Set up for and install solid rivets with a squeeze tool/. * Install blind rivets and fasteners Qualifications EDUCATION: Requires a Must have a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification/. EXPERIENCE: * Requires a minimum 2 years of diversified aviation sheet metal experience/. QUALIFICATIONS: * Aircraft structure repair manuals/. * FAA AC 43/.13/-1B/. * Skilled in identifying types of corrosions/. * Skilled in corrosion removal procedures/. * Skilled in the application and removal of wash etch and alodine material/. * Skilled in the application of primer/. * Identify rivets, bolts, screws, and nuts and washers/. * Must be able to obtain and maintain an airport security badge through the local airport authority, if applicable/. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job/. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified/. This role is eligible for a $4,000 /(pre/-tax/) sign/-on bonus/. Terms & conditions apply/. The Company reserves the right to amend or suspend this program at any time/. EEO Statement Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex /(including pregnancy and sexual orientation/), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law/. Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation Primary Location: US-Florida-Orlando Job Function: Manufacturing Schedule: Full-time Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Type: Standard Shift: First Shift Job Posting: 01/09/2026, 6:51:11 PM Job Number: 338707

Created: 2026-04-02