Aircraft Structural Mechanic I 2nd Shift

JOB TITLE: Aircraft Structural Mechanic I - 2nd Shift
LOCATION: Tulsa OK
PAY RATE: $21.21/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 (U.S. citizen lawful permanent resident or protected individual) 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 assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures including drilling and riveting operations ensuring compliance with FAA requirements and quality standards

• Rivet structural and sheet metal assemblies using required tools (e.g. riveting guns pneumatic drills countersinks rivet shavers reamers)

• Read and interpret work orders blueprints lofts sketches and operation sheets to determine sequence of operations and specifications

• Inspect completed work to ensure defect-free assemblies prior to final inspection

• Maintain and utilize logs and records (e.g. MIR sheets DMTs CRABs PCOs); accurately enter labor data into resource planning systems

• Align and assemble parts using jigs fixtures clamps pins and fasteners

• Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S and safety standards

• Perform duties under moderate supervision while meeting productivity and quality expectations

• Support Lean manufacturing initiatives

• Participate in continuous improvement activities (e.g. YIAW Kaizen events)

• Maintain clean and organized shop and aircraft work areas

• Properly care for and maintain assigned tools and equipment

• Comply with all safety rules and procedures

• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required

• Minimum 1 year of related structural assembly experience

• Experience with Solumina and Smarteam preferred

• One year of experience credit may be granted for graduates of the Savannah Tech Aircraft Structures Technical Certificate Program

• Basic knowledge of aircraft structures sheet metal and fabrication processes

• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and a 6 scale

• Basic computer and shop math skills

• Ability to read understand and follow instructions and technical documents

• Strong attention to detail and hands-on mechanical aptitude

• Ability to work collaboratively and meet production schedules

• Experience working with composite materials and resins

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

• Ability to work any shift as required

• Ability to climb ladders stands and stairs and work in confined or restricted spaces

• Must be able to read write speak and understand English

• Must be a U.S. Person (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. Person (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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