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JOB TITLE: C17 Aircraft Structures Fabrication - Free Housing Support
LOCATION: San Antonio TX
PAY RATE: $40.17/hour
We are a national staffing agency partnering with top-tier aerospace and defense companies and were seeking first-class employees to join our clients teams!
Job Details:
Contract Length: 12 months (with potential extension)
Benefits: Medical dental and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential Priority as a Tier 1 supplier
Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person 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:
Perform close-tolerance drilling reaming removal and installation in critical support and fracture-critical areas
Locate blind holes for installing new structural items on existing structures
Apply sealing painting shimming and preservation of structure in accordance with standard repair processes
Interpret engineering drawings technical orders process specifications and retrofit requirements to perform structural work
Use tooling assemblies and fixtures for depot-level structural modification and repair
Perform aircraft mechanical troubleshooting and component replacement
Conduct aircraft sheet metal and structural repair/modification
Operate and understand specialized tools: torque wrenches dial indicators micrometers cable tensiometers sheet metal brakes shears etc.
Access aircraft data through computer systems; initiate online parts and discrepancy requests
Maintain required certifications licenses and permits
Ascend/descend ladders work in confined spaces and lift loads up to 35 lbs
Ensure safe working conditions using Hazardous Energy and Lock Out/Tag Out systems
Support cross-functional team members to meet cost and schedule targets
Adhere to SA site Tool Control and FOD (Foreign Object Debris) procedures
Must pass an assessment at the end of training
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED
4 years of experience with non-porous metals (aluminum titanium stainless steel)
4 years interpreting schematics specs assembly drawings and SOPs
4 years using structure hand tools (e.g. drills pancake adapters countersink cages hole finders rivet guns)
4 years of heavy aircraft structure work: drilling countersinking fastening parts (e.g. doublers stringers webs seat tracks)
Willingness to work variable shifts including scheduled/unscheduled overtime weekends and holidays
Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
Desired Skills:
Experience with heavy maintenance on C-17 aircraft or depot-level work
Experience working with titanium structures
Ability to operate forklifts mobile cranes and riding-type powered elevating equipment
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 major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
U.S. Citizenship is required under ITAR regulations. A U.S. person is defined as a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Keywords: aerospace aviation engineering maintenance aircraft design defense
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