Mid Level Sheet Metal Mechanic Jobs
Mid level sheet metal mechanic jobs go to mechanics ready to own fabrication projects end to end, troubleshoot complex assemblies independently, and guide less experienced team members without close supervision. These roles are predominantly on-site across Staffing & Recruiting, Consulting & Professional Services, and Electronics & Hardware, with employers like Jobot, ENFRA, and SEGULA Technologies hiring at this level now.
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INTRODUCTION
We are seeking experienced Aircraft Sheet Metal / Structures Mechanics to support aircraft production and structural assembly work in Stuart, Florida. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled aviation professionals with strong heavy structures experience who are looking to join a high-quality aerospace manufacturing environment.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
In this role, you will:
- Install, modify, fabricate, assemble, and rework aircraft sheet metal and composite structural components.
- Perform structural assembly work including riveting, drilling, fitting, and fastening on aircraft components such as flaps, ailerons, fuselage sections, and aerostructures.
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, sketches, work instructions, and production specifications.
- Use fabrication hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and standard shop math to ensure accuracy and quality.
- Perform inspections and maintain accurate documentation according to production and quality standards.
- Work independently with minimal supervision while following written, electronic, and verbal instructions.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of heavy aviation structures / aircraft sheet metal mechanic experience
- Hands-on experience in aircraft structural assembly, preferably on Boeing, Gulfstream, or similar aerospace platforms
- Strong experience with riveting, drilling, blueprint reading, fitting, fabrication, and aircraft structural assembly
- Ability to successfully complete required skills assessments, including verbal, virtual, hands-on assessments, and a plate test
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions
- Experience using fabrication hand tools and precision measuring equipment
- Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
- Availability to work 1st and/or 2nd shift after training, as business needs require
- Availability to work overtime, including evenings and weekends as needed
- Ability to wear a respirator and other required safety equipment
- High School Diploma or GED
Physical Requirements
- Regularly lift and move up to 30 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
- Stand, walk, bend, reach, stoop, and work in various physical positions
- Use hands frequently and maintain steady hand-eye coordination
- Communicate clearly and follow verbal and written instructions
Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic, Aircraft Structures Mechanic, Aircraft Structures Technician, Airframe Structures, Aircraft Assembler, Riveting, Drilling, Blueprint Reading, Boeing, Gulfstream, Aerostructures, Flaps, Ailerons, Fuselage, Heavy Structures Assembly, Aviation Manufacturing.
Here’s a heads-up of the upcoming steps:
- Phone Interview with Recruiter
- Interview with HM
- Plate Test
- Onboarding
- Start Date
INTRODUCTION
We are seeking experienced Aircraft Sheet Metal / Structures Mechanics to support aircraft production and structural assembly work in Stuart, Florida. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled aviation professionals with strong heavy structures experience who are looking to join a high-quality aerospace manufacturing environment.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
In this role, you will:
- Install, modify, fabricate, assemble, and rework aircraft sheet metal and composite structural components.
- Perform structural assembly work including riveting, drilling, fitting, and fastening on aircraft components such as flaps, ailerons, fuselage sections, and aerostructures.
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, sketches, work instructions, and production specifications.
- Use fabrication hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and standard shop math to ensure accuracy and quality.
- Perform inspections and maintain accurate documentation according to production and quality standards.
- Work independently with minimal supervision while following written, electronic, and verbal instructions.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of heavy aviation structures / aircraft sheet metal mechanic experience
- Hands-on experience in aircraft structural assembly, preferably on Boeing, Gulfstream, or similar aerospace platforms
- Strong experience with riveting, drilling, blueprint reading, fitting, fabrication, and aircraft structural assembly
- Ability to successfully complete required skills assessments, including verbal, virtual, hands-on assessments, and a plate test
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions
- Experience using fabrication hand tools and precision measuring equipment
- Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
- Availability to work 1st and/or 2nd shift after training, as business needs require
- Availability to work overtime, including evenings and weekends as needed
- Ability to wear a respirator and other required safety equipment
- High School Diploma or GED
Physical Requirements
- Regularly lift and move up to 30 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
- Stand, walk, bend, reach, stoop, and work in various physical positions
- Use hands frequently and maintain steady hand-eye coordination
- Communicate clearly and follow verbal and written instructions
Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic, Aircraft Structures Mechanic, Aircraft Structures Technician, Airframe Structures, Aircraft Assembler, Riveting, Drilling, Blueprint Reading, Boeing, Gulfstream, Aerostructures, Flaps, Ailerons, Fuselage, Heavy Structures Assembly, Aviation Manufacturing.
Here’s a heads-up of the upcoming steps:
- Phone Interview with Recruiter
- Interview with HM
- Plate Test
- Onboarding
- Start Date
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Mid Level Sheet Metal Mechanic Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level sheet metal mechanic job?
Position your experience around ownership, not just task completion. Highlight projects where you interpreted blueprints independently, selected materials, and delivered finished assemblies with minimal oversight. Certifications like AWS or NCCER Sheet Metal credentials strengthen your application. Tailor your resume to show progression in precision, efficiency, and the complexity of work you have handled from layout through installation.
Which companies hire mid level sheet metal mechanics?
Companies hiring mid level sheet metal mechanics right now include Jobot, ENFRA, and SEGULA Technologies, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Aerospace manufacturers, HVAC contractors, and commercial construction firms are among the most consistent employers at this experience level.
Are there remote mid level sheet metal mechanic jobs?
Yes, though options are limited given the hands-on nature of the trade. About 0% of mid level sheet metal mechanic openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and these tend to be estimating, project coordination, or quality review roles rather than production floor positions. Most fabrication and installation work remains on-site.
How do I move up to a mid level sheet metal mechanic role?
Moving into mid level comes from accumulating depth across the full fabrication cycle, including layout, cutting, forming, and fitting, while taking on progressively larger or more complex projects. Mechanics who demonstrate the ability to read and interpret detailed drawings, mentor newer colleagues, and catch errors before they become costly rework are the ones who earn mid level recognition over time.
Which industries hire the most mid level sheet metal mechanics?
Mid Level sheet metal mechanic roles concentrate in Staffing & Recruiting, Consulting & Professional Services, and Electronics & Hardware, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive consistent demand because their production volumes, regulatory standards, and precision requirements create ongoing need for mechanics who can work independently on complex assemblies.