Master Craftsman Sheet Metal Technician

Byron, Georgia, US on site Until 9/19/2026 10+ years exp First posted July 21, 2026 Last posted July 21, 2026
Job description
  • Must be self-starter, detail-oriented and organized
  • Must be able to accept and follow directions
  • Working knowledge of general manufacturing/fabrication processes
  • Manufacture, assemble, install and re-work various aircraft structural components unsupervised
  • Familiar with the installation of various aerospace fasteners, rivets, nut plates etc.​
  • Ability to interpret technical manuals, specifications, blueprints and engineering drawings
  • Maintain shop supplies and perform preventive maintenance on assigned equipment
  • Operate complicated shop tools and equipment as trained and assigned
  • Use of precision measuring devices such as calipers, height, depth, dial, and screw pitch gauges
  • Perform inventory control using logging, tagging, and organizing procedures
  • Maintain tool control and accountability
  • Adhere to company policies and safety programs
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Education/Training:

    • High School diploma or equivalent required
    • Associate’s Degree in management or technical/scientific discipline preferred

Experience:

    • 10+ years of professional experience in the required task area required

Security:

    • Must be a US citizen
    • Ability to obtain a security clearance may be required

Physical Requirements:

  • Able to assess, install, and modify equipment, and inspect machinery
  • Able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, grasp and reach with hands and arms, handle and operate hand/power tools and machine controls
  • Perform frequent wrist, hand, and finger movements
  • Prolonged periods of standing while operating machinery
  • Adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing appropriate safety gear (e.g., eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, etc.) for the assigned task
  • Able to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds at a time

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources

Salary: 

The projected salary range for this position is $60,000-85,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation, rather actual salary will be based on experience, qualifications, and applicable certifications or degrees held. Offered salary may fall outside of this range.

About this role

Summary

Manufacture, assemble, install aircraft structural components; interpret technical drawings; operate shop tools.

Job title

Master Craftsman Sheet Metal Technician

Experience level

10+ years

Minimum experience

10+ years exp

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

On-site in Byron, Georgia; remote work not allowed.

Salary

$60k–$85k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

blueprintsprecision measuring devicesinstallationmanufacturing processes

Preferred skills

managementtechnical/scientific discipline

Specializations

sheet metalaerospacemanufacturingfabricationblueprints
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Byron, GA 31008, USA

On-site City