structures mechanic

Warren G. Gross

Mobile Phone: 619-***-****

Secondary Phone: 619-***-****

Cell Phone: 619-

E-mail: ******@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

A Challenging Career in the aircraft industry with a company that will utilize my skills as a self-motivated, responsible, dependable and quick learning individual.

WORK EXPERIENCE

09/10 - Present

Production Associate /Composite Fabricator.

Raytheon.

Chula Vista, Ca.

Fabricated composite parts& assemblies through the use of blue prints and drawings. Prepaired flange and shell molds by cleaning with water or acetone, and waxing with mold release per specification. Performed prepreg layouts for radome shell by measuring, cutting,and applying material to shell mold per steps and specifications. Performed prepreg layouts for radome flange by measuring, cutting, and applying material to flange mold per steps and specifications. Performed measuring, cutting, and cleaning of honeycomb and polorizers, and applying them to the radome shell. Mixing of epoxy resins parts A and B. Performed routing of flange with fixture, band saw, and router per steps and specifications. Performed bagging and debagging, cooking with autoclave, pumps, peelply, bleeders, Ssealant 870 and sealant tape. Also cleaned lenses, and used appropriate p.p.e. as required. Use of solvents, release agents, resins and fiberglass. Bonding using adhesive sealants, FM film, Blasting, Rivet gun, Drill moter, Lock rivets, Incerts, and helacoils. Contracted for Mannaged Staffing Inc.

10/09 – 01/2010

Aircraft Structures Mechanic

L-3 Communications I/S

Greenville, Tx.

Performed aircraft structural, sheet metal task on hawker aircraft. Drilling, countersinking, riveting, and use of B-1/2 &B2 sealant.

2/2009 – 06/09

Aircraft Sheet Metal Structures Assembly Mechanic

Vought Aircraft

Hawthorne, CA

Perform sheet metal assembly mechanic task on B-747-8 aircraft. Locate, install, shoot & buck rivets on panels using drills, drill motor, rivet gun, clecos, scales and sealants. Contracted for Johnson Aircraft Services.

6/2008 – 11/2008

Senior Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic

Northrop Grumman / Aerospace and Defense

Perform sheet metal assembly mechanic duties on F-35 aircraft fuel tanks, Layout, Locate, Install and rework using drill motors, countersinks, Files, Grind, trim, clamped, cleco fabricated and prefabricated, parts together. Also performed tasks with cherry lock rivets, scales , B1/2 &B2 sealants, visual aids, references, and eddy bolts.

1/2007 – 9/2007

Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic

Government Support Services, Inc. / Aerospace and Defense

Perform C&D checks on B-767, DC-10 tanker, and L1011 aircraft, removed and replaced seat tracks structures as needed, using drill motors, rivet gun, and cherry max, pop rivets, drill, reamers, and sealants.

3/2006 – 12-2006

Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic

TIMCO Aviation Services / State: GA

Performed C&D checks on B757, 737, and A319/320 Airbus, and ETOPS Aircraft, Removed and replaced ceiling and sidewall panels, floorboards, p.s.u’s, overhead bins, seat tracks, passenger seats, and interior windows. Removed and replaced some structures as needed with the use of rivet gun, drill motors, cherry max, and pop rivets. Also worked in seat shop repairing passenger seats with the use of drill motors, cherry max, pop rivets, flush, and universal rivets, drills, reamers and sealants.

1/2006 – 3-2006

Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic

TIMCO Aviation Services / Aerospace and Defense

Performed C&D checks on B757, 737 Aircraft. Removed and replaced seat tracks, and aircraft structures as needed with the use of rivet gun, drill motors cherry max, pop rivets, flush and universal rivets, drills, reamers, and sealants. Then had a Company transfer to Macon, GA.

5/2002 – 12/2005

Sheet Metal Assembler

B&M Associates / San Diego, CA

Aerospace and Defense

Sheet metal assembler mechanic at Northrop Grumman Aerospace, in Rancho Bernardo, CA, contracted through B&M Associates. Assembled unmanned aircraft, using rivet gun, drill motors, fasteners, 6 and 12inch scales, drill cups, drill stops, reamers, and sealants.

12/2001 – 5/2002

Composite Technician

Composite Optics Inc

Lay-Up. stack plies to build composite parts, vacuum debulking. Use solvents, release agents, and sealants. High temperature tapes such as flash breaker, kapton flash tape, and release films. Manufacturing in aerospace products. Research and development and tooling. Temporary assignment for Onsite Companies Inc.

3/2000 – 7/2000

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Aerotech Aviation / San Antonio, Bexar, TX

Repair station. Repaired ailerons, flight stairs, and trust reversers for 727, 737 and 747 aircraft, with use of drill motors, rivet gun, cherry max, and B1/2 & B2 sealants.

2/2000 – 3/2000

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Desault Aviation

Performed final production, repair, modifications on corporate jets with the use of drill motors, rivet gun, cherry max, and B1/2 &B2 sealants. Contractor for Butler International.

1/1997 – 2/2000

Sheet Metal Structures Assembler

McDonnell Douglas / Boeing Aircraft Company

State: MO

Aerospace and Defense

Performed sheet metal assembler task on F-15E, S, I, D and F-18 aircraft using of drill motors, rivet guns, drill stops, shavers, counter sinks and sealants.

12/1993 – 1/1997

Sheet Metal Structural Assembler / Interiors Mechanic

MDTSC

Aerospace and Defense

Production and interiors. Performed sheet metal assembly task on MD-10, MD-11, MD-80, and MD-90 aircrafts. Contracted for M.D.T.S.C. C&D checks, interiors, removed and replaced floorboards, side wall and overhead ceiling panels, insulations, lav’s, galleys and overhead bins on 727, 737, 747, 757, MD-10 and MD-11 aircraft. Worked sheet metal repair on MD-11, C-17, and KC-135 aircraft using drill motors, river guns, reamers, counter sinks and sealants,

6/1990 – 12/1993

Sheet Metal Assembler Mechanic

General Dynamics / San Diego, CA

Aerospace and Defense

Production MD-10 and MD-11 aircraft. Structural and surface mechanic. Interpretation of blueprints, layouts, repairs and installations. Experience includes phases of inspection, functional test, fabrication, drilling, countersinking, close tolerance holes, fastener installation, skin contour, skin repair, rivet shaving, measuring with scales of H.Q.S.R. materials. , and B1/2 7 B2ealants.

EDUCATION

Certification

6/1998 – 9-1998

Aviation & Electronics Schools of America

Certificate of completion (FIBER OPTICS)/(ADVANCED FIBER OPTICS).

Splicing, Customized Connectorilization, OTDR Testing, Power Meters, Light Sources, Fault Locators, BER Test Set, Transmitter Moduals, Variable Optical Attenuator, Splice Tray And Enclosure Installations, Networking, Ethernet, Token

Ring, Bus, FDDI, ATM, Sonet, Networking hardware, Modems, Switches, Routers, Video, Cable TV and Closed Circuit TV, Interactive Video Conferencing, laser video Kit, Optical Voice Link, HVAC Lighting, Keyless Building Access, Zone Cabling, Detailed System Design.

Certification

10/1993 – 12/1993

Microelectronics Training Center

Trained in the area of Wafer Fabrication, Die Attach and Wire Bonding, World of Work Program, Understanding the Wafer Fabrication Process. Photo Resist Application, Alignment and Development Techniques, Clean-room Procedures, Use of Microscope, Manual Epoxy and Eutectic Die Attach. Operation of Ultrasonic Wedge Bonder and Wire Bond Placement. Inspection criteria using MIL SPEC,883C. (certificate)

Vocational

5/1990 – 10/1990

C.T.S. Aircraft Structural Assembly / State: CA

Vocational

1/1985 – 2/1986

Dickerson-Warren Business College

Bookkeeping/Automated Accounting

SKILLS

Aircraft Structures, Sheet Metal Assy, inter/ & com Expert

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