Sheet Metal Assembler

PGS Worldwide is actively seeking a skilled Sheet Metal Assembler to support ongoing projects for an Aerospace leader in Pinellas Park, FL. This is an initial 1-year contract-to-hire opportunity and I will respond immediately to all qualified candidates. Job Description: Performs a variety of operations to manufacture, assemble and/or refurbish aircraft parts and structures such as F-16 canopies, F-35 canopies, and C-130 sub-assembly components. Assemblies can require controlled tooling as well as build to print. Tasks include aligning parts on jigs using both templates and fixtures. Performs part-fitting operations such as minor filing, sawing, burring, crimping, trimming, framing, drilling, reaming, riveting, countersinking, and cold working. Measures parts with a variety of methods to verify dimensions. May modify incomplete and complete assemblies to incorporate changes and perform repairs. Works from blueprint diagrams, drawings, specifications, and shop orders. Monitors and verifies quality and develops corrective action. Requirements: 1 - 2 years of sheet metal assembly/aircraft sheet metal structure experience is required. Previous experience as an Assembler and/or Aircraft Structures Mechanic is highly preferred. Previous aircraft structure on the F-16, C-130, and F-35 is highly preferred. Interpersonal skills and ability to interface with all levels, to work in teams or independently and communicate effectively with co-workers or supervisory staff. High School Diploma US Citizenship Mathematical abilities and ability to read blueprints, specifications, and data Computer skills Job ID: SPSP-044 Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS Worldwide positions. All of our jobs are military-friendly, and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide. As a Veteran Founded company, we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this, and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can. We thank you for your service, and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level.