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At Veloce Planes, led by visionary entrepreneur Jamie Fettig, we’re reshaping the future of experimental aviation, one meticulously crafted kit plane at a time. With innovation at our core, we’re dedicated to elevating the experience of building and flying aircraft, and setting new standards in the industry. Learn More Apply Here

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UP TO $22/HR STARTING for entry-level positions. Pay for skilled individuals will be discussed further during the interview.

GENERAL LABOR

Help with general work around the shop. May include sanding, sweeping, clean up, composite work, engine work, plane builder assistant.

ENGINE BUILDER

Building engine blocks.Mostly assembly. Some fabrication.

AIRPLANE BUILDER

Turning a kit plane into an airplane with customers help.

WELDER/FABRICATOR

Welding and fabricating needed parts, engine frames and more!

ELECTRICIAN

Fabricate engine wiring harness, as well as wire in ignition systems for the planes.

COMPOSITE BUILDER

Fabricate kit parts using molds and composite material.

PAINTER/BODY WORK

Filling composite imperfections, sanding, painting, and finishing on airplanes.

CAD/CAM MILLING/CNC OPERATORS

Modify, change CAD/CAM files and help fabricate parts on CNC machine

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Job application Form

Fill out the sections that apply to you. Answer those that you can, and leave blank what you don’t know.

First Name

Last Name

Address

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City

State

Zip Code

Date of Birth

Why do you want to work for Veloce Planes LLC?

Where do you currently work now?

How much are you expecting to make?

Are you looking for full-time or part-time work?

Which position are you applying for?

When would you want to start?

FOR PLANE BUILDERS:

Have you worked on planes or built any experimental planes?

Which ones?

Do you have experience wiring? If yes, what projects have you done.

How many flight controls have you rigged? Which ones?

Have you done weight and balance?

What is your other experience?

What from the list (if any) can you do completely on your own because you have done them before?

PAINTER:

How much experience do you have painting?

Have you used multi-part paints?

What painting gun/applications have you used?

What do you do to prep the surface?

What fiberglass and carbon fiber cloth have you painted before? (If Any)

What is your experience with painting?

COMPOSITE WORK

What epoxy systems have you used?

How would you go about fairing an area? What steps would you take?

How would you describe the spread toe carbon?

If the layup is out of polyester – what repair? And epoxy? And if cured, why layup on top of that ?

Polished plexi glass? Wet or dry? How?

Have you ever polished the headlights on a car?

SYSTEMS FOR PLANES (if applicable)

Have you rigged control systems?

Push rods? Cables or torque tubes?

How do you know if a ball joint is threaded in far enough?

What other systems have you done before?

What fabrication have you done? Bending sheet metal? In what direction?

WELDING

What experience do you have welding? What types of welds?

How many amps to weld 1/8 inch aluminum?

Do you have formal education in welding?

What welding machines have you used?

ELECTRICAL Wiring (if applicable)

CRIMP on connector – do you solder, why or why not?

What gauge do you need – how do you figure it out?

What are you expected to wire up in an airplane?

What experience do you have with electrical wiring?

What education do you have with electrical wiring?

ENGINES POSITION

Have you installed engines?

What did you do to install any engines?

Have you ever rebuilt an engine?

What engine did you rebuild?

What is normal oil pressure on an engine?

How hot is water-cooled temp usually run?

How do you find torque specs for engine bolts?

Which bolts can you not reuse in an engine rebuild?

What is CHT?

What is normal oil temperature?

MILL OPERATOR

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What experience do you have with CNC or mills?

What is your experience with CAD files?

Have you ever converted CAD to CAM files before?

What type/brand of mills have you worked with before?

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