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STS Technical Services is hiring experienced Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanics to join the team at Cobalt, a specialized aircraft component MRO facility located in Hot Springs, Arkansas. This is a hands-on role supporting structural repairs on high-value aircraft components with steady demand and overtime opportunities.
About the Company
Cobalt focuses exclusively on aircraft component repair, including but not limited to:
- Engine cowlings
- Leading edges
- Gear doors
- Flight control surfaces
They operate with precision, speed, and a deep commitment to FAA and OEM standards. As demand for their services grows, so does the need for skilled technicians who can deliver consistent, high-quality work.
Position Summary
This role involves the structural repair and restoration of aircraft components using aluminum, composites, and other aircraft-grade materials. You will work in a dedicated back-shop environment alongside a team of professionals who are passionate about aviation and craftsmanship.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform structural repairs on aircraft components using approved techniques
- Disassemble, inspect, repair, and reassemble parts in accordance with FAA and OEM specifications
- Use standard and specialized sheet metal tools, hand tools, and precision measuring instruments
- Document repairs accurately and legibly for traceability
- Follow all safety and quality control procedures
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of back-shop sheet metal repair experience
- Skilled in reading and interpreting blueprints, SRMs, and technical manuals
- Experience working with cowlings, leading edges, gear doors, and control surfaces
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- Must provide own tools
Why You Should Apply
- Competitive pay with overtime potential
- Clean and focused MRO facility
- Work in aviation without the airport environment
- Join a trusted and growing maintenance team
About STS Technical Services
STS Technical Services is a Top 100 Staffing Firm that partners with some of the largest names in aviation, manufacturing, and defense. We help great people build great careers, and we would love to work with you. At STS, we put our people first. Always.
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