West Star Aviation Inc.

Overview

West Star Aviation is a leading independent Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) provider with over 78 years of industry experience. The Structures Technician position offers opportunities for personal and professional growth while working in a team-oriented environment focused on customer service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic sheet metal operations such as drilling, riveting, and cutting on airframe and associated components.
• Apply and remove sealant, sound deadening, and finish materials.
• Maintain, clean, and repair shop facilities, equipment, and tooling when required.
• Navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance databases using basic computer skills.
• Comply with Federal Aviation Regulations and Repair Station and Quality Control Manual Policies and Procedures.
• Execute necessary maintenance entries on maintenance forms and work orders.
• Ensure work area cleanliness and good housekeeping for safe operation.
• Follow processes and procedures when working away from the Repair Station.
• Utilize, calibrate, and ensure proper working order of tooling and equipment.
• Ensure repair and overhaul of articles and components is inspected by the inspection department.
• Handle and tag all parts properly during the repair process.
• Conduct incoming inspections to determine airworthiness of parts and supplies.
• Communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Perform any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; Airframe and Powerplant License preferred.
• Valid driver's license approved for airline travel and/or valid passport is ideal but not mandatory.
• Prior aircraft sheet metal repair experience is highly recommended.
• Self-motivated team player able to perform in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable transportation to work each day.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• 401k

Additional Information

• Full-time position.
• On-site work in Cedar Hill, TX.
• Weekend shift.