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AAR

Aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions provider

Aircraft Sheet Metal Lead

Aviation Operations & Aircraft MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeOklahoma City, OK, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.
  • A minimum of 1 year of related aviation sheet metal experience and/or training is required.
  • A minimum airframe (A) license is required.
  • Previous experience in warehousing, handling inventory, and barcode equipment is required.
  • The role requires frequent lifting of up to 40 pounds, pushing or pulling under 20 pounds, climbing, balancing, stooping, squatting, crawling, kneeling for extended periods, working in confined spaces, and working at elevated heights, on ladders, scaffolding, uneven surfaces, and energized parts.
  • The role requires occasional lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds, operating motorized or electrical equipment, pushing or pulling under 50 pounds, and working in wet conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership for mechanics.
  • Perform minor through major repairs, modifications, and E.A.s.
  • Monitor and accurately complete aircraft paperwork to ensure safety and timely delivery.
  • Establish work priorities and supervise the work of up to 15 mechanics.
  • Interact with customer representatives.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Maintain safety standards and identify and improve conditions that affect personal and others' safety.
  • Use financial data to diagnose business strengths and weaknesses and identify implications for potential strategies.
  • Build trust, encourage two-way communications, and strengthen relationships by meeting individuals' personal needs.
  • Maintain effectiveness during major changes in work responsibilities or environment.
  • Identify learning needs, pursue learning opportunities, and use feedback from assessments, managers, coworkers, partners, or customers.
  • Complete tasks while considering all involved areas, including details.
  • Work effectively with individuals of diverse cultures, interpersonal styles, abilities, motivations, and backgrounds.

Desired Qualifications

  • A powerplant (P) license may be held but is not required.

About the Company

AAR

Aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions provider

AAR provides aftermarket aerospace and defense solutions, including repair, parts, logistics, and maintenance services for commercial and government customers. It leverages a global network and a team of technicians to deliver timely, compliant support through standardized repair and supply-chain processes. The company differentiates itself with a 70-year track record, international reach, a strong focus on safety and quality, and recognized culture and industry accolades. Its goal is to be a trusted, reliable partner for aerospace and defense aftermarket needs worldwide, offering cost-effective services that meet high safety and service standards.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Wood Dale, IL
Founded
1951

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