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Sheet Metal Technician

SkyBridge Aviation

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Aerospace and Aviation
Dayton, OH (On/Off-Site)

Aircraft Structural Technician – High-Priority Defense Program

Join the Mission. Build the Future of National Defense.
Step into a once-in-a-generation opportunity to support a brand-new, long-term military aircraft program at the ground level. This is a $14 billion, 10-year project backed by the U.S. government—designed to modernize airborne defense capabilities. You’ll be among the first team members hired, working on Boeing 747 heavy modifications in cutting-edge, climate-controlled hangars in Dayton, Ohio.

Your Responsibilities:
Perform structural modifications on wide-body, fixed-wing aircraft.
Execute fabrication, assembly, and installations of structural components using sheet metal techniques.
Follow detailed engineering drawings and blueprints for complex mod projects.
Work with a dedicated, security-focused team in support of classified aviation upgrades.

What You Bring:
3+ years of hands-on experience in aircraft structural work.
Experience with sheet metal tools (rivet guns, drills, shears, etc.) and proven blueprint reading ability.
Must bring your own tools (shadowed and etched required).
FAA Drug Test compliance required.
Eligible to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (active clearance a plus).
Military aviation background or veterans strongly encouraged to apply.
Why This Role Is Special:
Be part of the founding team of a high-profile U.S. military aviation program.
Brand-new, climate-controlled hangars for a top-tier work environment.
Real career advancement opportunities.
Veteran-friendly workplace with strong support for former military personnel.
Opportunities for promotion, cross-training, and potential conversion to a direct hire role.

Job Type & Location:
Location: Dayton, Ohio
Schedule: Full-time | Flexible shift options
Type: Long-term Contract or Contract-to-Hire
Pay and Benefits:
$40.00/hr + Per Diem Split (if eligible)
Weekly pay
Benefits available (eligibility may vary):
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with pre-tax and Roth options
Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability
8 paid holidays
Paid Time Off

Workplace Type:
100% Onsite | Brand-new, climate-controlled hangars

Ready to be part of something big?
This is more than just a job—this is your chance to join the frontlines of innovation in aerospace defense. Apply now and take the first step toward your next mission.
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