Assembly Mechanic Fuselage I4 (11+)

JOB TITLE: Assembly Mechanic - Fuselage I4
LOCATION: Wichita KS
PAY RATE: $56-57/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:

• Assemble install seal rig inspect and complete precision and structural/system components using drawings documents process specifications and quality control requirements.

• Perform functional tests fit form and function of assemblies and components.

• Obtain information from prints charts sketches work instructions verbal and electronic sources.

• Apply shop mathematics and use precision measuring or test instruments to complete assignments.

• Utilize tooling for assembly of sub-assemblies or end items.

• Verify work meets process and engineering specifications; document and resolve discrepancies.

• Ensure equipment and tool certifications per procedure.

• Perform routine minor machine maintenance (filters lubrication coolant basic TPM duties).

• Move product within the work area using shop equipment and complete required production transactions.

• Complete tasks within scheduled timelines.

• Support continuous flow of production assist and train employees across classification levels.

• Cross-train in inspection; become SIA Level B qualified.

• Set up and operate conventional or CNC fastening equipment (< 3-axis simultaneous movement).

• Apply specialty skills in:

  • Assembly/Installation of Structures

  • Sealer/Sub-Assembly

  • Doors Integral Fuel Cell Sealing

  • Precision Bench Assembly

  • Pressure and vacuum testing

• Must have Multi-Layer Layup and Fuselage Integration experience.

Requirements:

• Proficient in reading and interpreting drawings charts sketches and work instructions.

• Hands-on experience with assembly installation sealing rigging and inspection of precision and structural components.

• Skilled in functional testing fit/form verification and discrepancy identification.

• Knowledge of shop mathematics precision measuring and test instruments.

• Experience with tooling sub-assemblies and end-item integration.

• Ability to perform minor machine maintenance and basic Total Preventive Maintenance (TPM).

• Competent in operating conventional and CNC fastening equipment (< 3-axis simultaneous movement).

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

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. 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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