Aerospace Mechanical Assembly Technician

JOB TITLE: Aerospace Mechanical Assembly Technician
LOCATION: Kennedy Space Cente, FL
PAY RATE: $36/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (6 months with potential for extension)

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

• Assembles precision mechanical and electro-mechanical components.

• Assembles pumps, valves, and hydraulic systems.

• Measures tolerances using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.

• Works with torque specifications and mechanical clearances.

• Works on complex components and systems using established drawings and requirements.

• Performs mechanical tube installations.

• Performs structural drilling and assembly operations.

• Applies tube, valve, and fitting installation and handling techniques.

• Performs structural assembly with match drilling of aluminum, titanium, and composite materials.

• Performs tubing and ducting installation.

Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

• Experience in mechanical tube installations.

• Experience in structural drilling and assembly.

• Experience assembling precision mechanical and electro-mechanical components.

• Experience assembling pumps, valves, and hydraulic systems.

• Experience measuring tolerances using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.

• Experience working with torque specifications and mechanical clearances.

• Preferred: Experience working on a NASA program.

• Preferred: Experience in a clean room environment.

• Preferred: Manufacturing experience in human spaceflight, spaceflight, or aircraft hardware.

• Preferred: Experience in installation and handling of tubes, valves, and fittings, and structural assembly with match drilling of aluminum, titanium, and composite materials.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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