**Title:** Lead, Sheetmetal **Location:** United States-Illinois-Rockford **Job Number:** 15871 SUMMARY Work on all minor through major repairs, modifications, E.A.s, etc. Monitor and accurately complete all aircraft paperwork to ensure safety and timely delivery. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • High proficiency in all minor through major repairs, modifications, E.A.s, etc. • Establish work priorities and supervise the work of up to 15 mechanics. • Effectively interact with customer representatives. • Highly proficient in locating/reading/interpreting technical data and drawings to locate parts/materials/fasteners/installation requirements to accomplish fabrication and repairs. • Must possess/display expertise and ability to perform advanced sheetmetal techniques (i.e. large scale damage removal, major structural member removal/installation, aircraft shoring, cold working). • Ensure work performed adheres to high quality standards. • Effectively direct the work of less experienced mechanics. • Able to understand and adhere to the company’s safety policies and procedures. • 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. • Analytical skills: must be able to gather information and use data to determine cause and effect for complex problem solving. \#LI-KF1 Qualifications: QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE • High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED), required. • Must have a minimum of 5-years of aviation experience that includes major repair/modification. • FAA Airframe (A) license, required. May or may not have a (P) license. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Lead Technician, Sheetmetal 3102H.docx While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility. The environmental characteristic for this position is a warehouse setting. Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional warehouse environment. AAR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.