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Aviation Mechanic Defense
Tampa, FL
Job Description
Industry: DoD
Location: Tampa, FL
Hours: 6am-3pm
Salary: $18-$30/hour (Based solely upon experience)
Employment Type: Contract to Perm
Must haves:
- A&P license preferred
- 4+ years of aircraft assembly - Air frame experience (not avionics/electronics)
- Active secret security clearance OR eligibility for security clearance- I.e. No felonies, good credit
- Must be willing to travel 6-8 weks at a time
- Overtime available
- First shift position
- Excellent internal progression opportunities
- National and international travel opportunities
- Assembles machined and bought parts into aircraft and flight simulator assemblies such as control linkages/throttle alignment, consoles, cabinets, fuselage components, visual system components, motion system actuators, EMM and hydraulic systems
- Measure parts to determine specified tolerance.
- Ability to read precision measuring equipment.
- Reads and interprets blue prints to fabricate complex assemblies.
- Fabricates parts from raw materials.
- Files and buffs parts to fit.
- Drills, taps, reams, countersinks, and spotfaces bolt holes in parts.
- Position and aligns parts.
- Identifies and utilizes appropriate hardware as required.
- Bolts, screws and rivets parts together to close tolerances.
- Disassembles and replaces parts as required.
- Laps and hones internal cylindrical surfaces.
- Tests functional performance of assemblies.
- Cleans and lubricates parts and assemblies.
FAA, Airplane, Air Plane, Aerospace, Aircraft, Aviation, Airframe, Powerplant, A&P, Sheet metal, Assembly, Mechanic, Mechanical, Blueprints, Fabricate, welding, weld, rivet, riveting, composites, aircraft mechanic, structural mechanic
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