(P) Aircraft Structures Mechanic – Housing Support

San Antonio, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

JOB TITLE: Aircraft Structures Mechanic 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 removal and installation on critical support structures and fracture-critical areas
Locate blind holes for installation of new structural items on existing structures
Conduct sealing painting shimming and preservation of structures per standard repair processes
Read and interpret engineering drawings technical orders process specifications and retrofit requirements for structural modification/repair
Use tooling assemblies and fixtures for depot-level modification and repair of structural parts
Apply knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair and replacement
Perform aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair assess functionality of non-complex electrical systems
Utilize aircraft-specific tools such as torque wrenches dial indicators micrometers cable tensiometers sheet metal brakes and shears and test equipment
Access aircraft data via computer systems and initiate online parts and discrepancy requests
Maintain required certifications licenses and permits
Ascend/descend vertical ladders work in confined spaces and lift loads up to 35 pounds
Ensure safe working environment using Hazardous Energy and Lock Out/Tag systems
Assist team members (General Mechanics Avionics Electronics) to meet cost/schedule targets
Pass assessment at the end of the training cycle
Comply with SA Site Tool and FOD procedures

Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED required
4 years working with non-porous metals (aluminum titanium stainless steel)
4 years interpreting schematics specifications assembly drawings and SOPs
4 years using structures hand tools (drills pancake adapters countersink cages hole finders rivet guns)
4 years working with heavy structures (doublers stringers webs seat tracks etc.) on aircraft
Ability to work variable shifts including scheduled/unscheduled overtime weekends and holidays
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in aircraft heavy maintenance
Experience with titanium aircraft structures
Ability to operate forklift mobile crane or riding-type electric 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:

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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JOB TITLE: Aircraft Structures Mechanic 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...