Aircraft Sheet Metal Technician

GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is an aerospace staffing is a company specializing in temporary and permanent staffing for general and technical positions the aviation and aerospace industry.

In keeping with this goal, each benefit program has been carefully devised. These benefits include time-off benefits, such as vacations and holidays, and insurance and other plan benefits. We are constantly studying and evaluating our benefits programs and policies to better meet present and future requirements.

Position Overview

FlyExclusive is seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Technician to support structural repairs, modifications, and heavy maintenance for its fleet of business jets. This role is critical to ensuring the safety, reliability, and airworthiness of aircraft operating under FlyExclusive’s Part 135 environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong sheet metal and structural repair skills, experience with corporate or commercial aircraft, and the ability to work efficiently in a high-quality, fast-paced MRO setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural repairs, alterations, and modifications on business jets

• Remove and install aircraft skins, doublers, frames, stringers, and structural components

• Fabricate and form metal parts using approved tools, jigs, and equipment

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, SRMs, AMMs, and work instructions

• Drill, countersink, ream, and install solid rivets, CherryMax, Hi-Loks, and other hardware

• Conduct structural inspections and support troubleshooting of airframe issues

• Collaborate with A&P Technicians, Engineering, and QA teams to ensure timely task completion

• Document all maintenance work performed per FAA and company standards

• Maintain a safe and organized work environment while adhering to all safety procedures

Qualifications

• 3+ years of sheet metal or structural experience on corporate or commercial aircraft

• Proficiency in blueprint reading, SRM interpretation, and precision layout

• Strong experience with structural tools, fabrication, and repair techniques

• Ability to perform heavy maintenance, modifications, and line-level structural tasks

• Familiarity with business jet platforms preferred (Citation, Gulfstream, Challenger, Falcon, etc.)

• Must be able to pass background check and drug screening

• Eligible to work in the United States

Preferred Experience

• Prior experience in a Part 135 or Part 145 MRO environment

• Composite repair or bonding experience (not required but beneficial)

• Experience performing inspections and collaborating with engineering teams

Key Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship

• Excellent problem-solving skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• High level of professionalism, safety awareness, and reliability