JOB TITLE: Aircraft Structural Mechanic III

LOCATION: Savannah, GA

PAY RATE: $28.75 per hour

***MUST BE US PERSONS***

We are a national staffing firm working with some of the top-tier aerospace companies in the world! And we are looking for first-class employees to work with our clients.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a US person as noted in the Job description?

• Do you meet the job's educational and experience requirements?

• Can you either commute to the job location or relocate for the position?

Details:

• 12-month contract with opportunities for extension

• Requires on-site interview

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna

• Potential for bonuses

• As a Tier One supplier We have priority!

• 1,000's of openings nationwide

Summary:

• Perform various structural assembly tasks using appropriate tools, blueprints, specifications, and operational requirements.

• Ensure all work conforms to specifications and assist other team members as needed.

• Perform assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures, including drilling and riveting operations, ensuring parts meet requirements.

• Transition to new tasks with minimal impact on established goals and schedules.

• Rivet structural assemblies using portable riveting guns, pneumatic drills, countersinks, and other required tools.

• Remove fasteners without causing damage to structures.

• Follow work orders, blueprints, and sketches to determine the sequence of operations and rivet patterns.

• Inspect all work to ensure a defect-free assembly prior to final inspection.

• Guide and assist team members in interpreting blueprints, engineering orders, and resolving production difficulties.

• Maintain accurate logs and records (e.g., MIR sheets, DMTs, PCOs).

• Align and assemble parts using jigs, fixtures, and fasteners.

• Make repairs based on Discrepant Material Tags (DMT), Material Review Requests (MRR), and Production Change Orders (PCO).

• Maintain a clean work area, supporting the company's 5S and Lean Initiative Programs.

• Work independently with minimal supervision and assist in instructing team members.

• Support Lean activities and perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills:

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• 3 years of related structural assembly experience.

• Basic computer skills.

• Ability to read a scale and perform basic shop math.

• Must be skilled in close tolerance work and using specialized tools.

• Ability to read blueprints and solve dimensional problems using fractions and decimals.

• Must demonstrate strong hands-on craftsmanship, attention to detail, and professionalism.

• Adhere to safety regulations and good housekeeping practices.

• Ability to work with composite resins and materials.

• Must be able to work any shift.

• Ability to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work in small or restricted areas.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with Solumina and Smarteam preferred.

• Q-stamp preferred.

*ITAR Definition

Under 120.14 of the ITAR a U.S. person is defined as a person who is a lawful permanent resident of the United States. A lawful permanent resident is further defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20). A U.S. Person is also a protected individual which is defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

The Structures Company is a leading national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. Our clients depend on us for comprehensive support across various domains, including engineering, IT, production, maintenance & repair, and support staff. Our specialized recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.

We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.

The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, aircraft

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