Job Title
Sheet Metal Mechanic Trainee
Who are we?
As an aircraft manufacturer, industrialist, industrial service provider and logistician, Daher currently has approximately 14,000 employees and achieved a revenue of 1.8 billion euros in 2024. With its family ownership, Daher has been focused on innovation since its creation in 1863. With locations in 15 countries across Europe, North America and Asia, Daher designs and develops value-added solutions for its aeronautical and industrial customers and partners
Daher announces recruitment is now open for our next highly sought after Aviation Sheet Metal Mechanic Trainee class at our Stuart, Florida location
Are you looking for an entry level opportunity where your career can take off? Daher Aerospace, family owned and operated in 13 countries with a rich history dating back to 1863, is seeking mechanically inclined individuals for our next Sheet Metal Mechanic Entry Level Class beginning on/around February 23, 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for on-the-job training that can start you on an exciting career path in aviation manufacturing Hourly rate of pay for this position is $21.67/hour.
As a Daher employee you will participate in our comprehensive 6-week training program, with in class and hands on training, be assigned a mentor, and upon successful completion, earn your Level One Sheet Metal Mechanic rank.
As a Daher employee you will participate in our comprehensive 6-week training program, with in class and hands on training, be assigned a mentor, and upon successful completion, earn your Level One Sheet Metal Mechanic rank.
Why Join Us?
* Dynamic Environment: Be part of a supportive culture focused on employee development.
* Career Growth: Contribute to the design and manufacturing of exceptional products.
* Team Spirit: Join a team that values collaboration and motivation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Maintain, modify, and install aircraft sheet metal and composite components.
* Fabricate and rework complex structural assemblies.
* Use precision measuring devices to ensure quality standards.
* Perform inspections and maintain accurate work records.
* Work from engineering drawings and manufacturing specifications.
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Basic Skills and Requirements:
* Mechanical experience required, including the use of drills, pneumatic tools, and hand tools
o Must be able to demonstrate comfort level and competency using them.
* High School Diploma or GED.
* Must be fluent in speaking, reading, and writing English.
* Ability to work 1st and/or 2nd shift upon completion of class.
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to lift/move up to 30 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
* Frequent use of hands for various tasks.
* Standing, walking, reaching, and stooping regularly.
* Maintain steady hand-eye coordination.
* Ability to reach in all directions and in potentially awkward positions.
* Effective communication skills and ability to hear.
What We Offer: Daher provides a comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• k) with company match
• Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
HOURLY RATE OF PAY FOR THIS POSITION IS $21.67/HOUR
Pursuant to International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"), applicants for SELECT positions will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship, U.S. Permanent Residence, or U.S. Immigration Status in order to meet the minimum qualifications for those select positions. All inquiries related to citizenship are asked solely to comply with ITAR and EAR export licensing requirements.
All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, physical/mental disability, medical condition, military/veteran status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, alienage, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. By completing an application with Daher, you are seeking to join a team of hardworking professionals dedicated to consistently delivering outstanding service to our customers and contributing to the financial success of the organization, its clients, and its employees. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all qualified persons. Those applicants requiring accommodation to complete the application and/or interview process should contact an HR representative.
Daher complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local law.