E4B General Systems Mechanic - Free Housing Support

JOB TITLE: E4B General Systems Mechanic - Free Housing Support
LOCATION: San Antonio TX
PAY RATE: $43.05/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 (12 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 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 installation and removal of structural components including fracture-critical areas.

• Locate blind holes for new installations; perform sealing painting shimming and preservation per repair processes.

• Read/interpret engineering drawings specifications and retrofit requirements to perform structural modifications/repairs.

• Use tooling assemblies/fixtures for depot-level modifications and repairs.

• Troubleshoot/repair aircraft mechanical components and replace parts as required.

• Perform sheet metal/structural modifications and assess functionality of basic electrical systems.

• Use aircraft tools/equipment: torque wrenches dial indicators micrometers cable tensiometers sheet metal brakes/shears etc.

• Access aircraft data systems to initiate parts and discrepancy requests.

• Maintain required certifications/licenses.

• Work in confined spaces climb ladders and lift up to 35 lbs.

• Ensure safe work environment via Hazardous Energy and Lockout/Tagout procedures.

• Assist teammates across disciplines (mechanical avionics electronics) to meet cost/schedule goals.

• Pass an assessment at the end of training and comply with SA Site Tool/FOD procedures.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.

• 4 years experience working with non-porous metals (aluminum titanium stainless steel).

• 4 years experience interpreting schematics drawings and specs.

• 4 years experience using structure hand tools (drills countersink cages rivet guns etc.).

• 4 years experience with heavy structures (doublers stringers webs seat tracks etc.).

• Ability to work variable shifts including weekends/holidays.

• Regular and predictable attendance required.

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

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit walk bend kneel climb grip and operate tools in a production environment.

• Stand for long periods; work in elevated/confined spaces.

• Lift up to 35 lbs; occasional 2-person lifts required.

• Frequent overhead reaching ladder use balancing and extended standing.

• Exposure to sealants solvents noise metals and atmospheric conditions.

• Handle and dispose of hazardous materials.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Aircraft heavy maintenance (E-4B or depot level).

• Experience with titanium structures.

• Forklift mobile crane or powered elevating equipment operation.

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:

Must be a 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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