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Aircraft Sheet Metal Alternate Lead
AAR CorpOklahoma City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Mar 2026
About the role
Aircraft Sheet Metal Alternate Lead - 16436
Description
AAR is the place of choice to build an inspiring career.
Monitor and accurately complete all aircraft paperwork to insure safety and timely delivery.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Establish work priorities to assist the lead.
- Insure work performed adheres to high quality standards.
- Able to use FAA approved date (i.e. IPC, M/M, OHM, SRM, A.Ds, S.Bs) proficiently.
- Able to perform heavy maintenance tasks without supervision.
- All other duties as assigned.
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Commitment: to company values and ethics
- Dependability: personally responsible, completes work in a timely manner, and performs tasks accurately
- Motivation: must maintain a positive attitude and strong work energy
- Organization: very detail oriented and always comes prepared
- Communication: excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills
- Initiative: plans work and carries out tasks without detailed instructions, prepares for problems or opportunities in advance, undertakes additional responsibilities
- Leadership: demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through others
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- High School Diploma/GED required.
- Tech school student or graduate in sheet metal is a plus.
- Must have a minimum of 1+ year related aviation sheet metal experience and/or training.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS and WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Constantly: Lifting 10 lbs., standing, walking, wrist flexion and extension, environmental weather conditions.
- Frequently: Lifting ≤40 lbs., push/pull <20 lbs., climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, squatting, crawling, kneeling for extended periods, working in confined spaces. Working above chest-level, overhead, and away from body for extended periods. Bending, twisting of torso, twisting and/or pressure with wrist/hands, fine finger usage, moderate vibrations up to 2 hrs. to high vibrations up to 30 mins. Vision with/without correction; near <20”, far >20’, and basic depth perception (shapes). Working at elevated heights ≥4’, working on ladders, scaffolding, uneven surfaces, and energized parts.
- Occasionally: Lifting and/or carry ≤50 lbs., sitting, basic color vision, operation of motorized or electrical equipment, push/pull <50 lbs., work in wet conditions.
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