B52 Aircraft Structures Fabrication Level B DEFENSE

JOB TITLE: Aircraft Structures Fabrication Level B
LOCATION: San Antonio TX
PAY RATE: $45.00/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)

• Clearance: Ability to Obtain a Secret Security Clearance

• 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. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary

Summary:

• Performs close tolerance drilling reaming removal and installation to critical support structures and fracture critical areas.

• Locates blind holes necessary for installation of new structural items to existing structure.

• Performs sealing painting shimming and preserving structure in accordance with standard repair processes.

• Reads and interprets engineering drawings technical orders process specifications and retrofit requirements to perform structural modification or repair.

• Uses tooling assemblies and fixtures for depot level modification and repair of structural parts.

• Works with non-porous metals including aluminum titanium and stainless for structural modifications.

• Uses structures hand tools such as drills (45 and 90 degree) pancake adapters counter sink cages hole finders and rivet guns.

• Performs heavy structures work including locating drilling countersinking and fastening structures such as doublers stringers webs and seat tracks.

• Accesses aircraft data via computer systems and initiates on-line parts and discrepancy requests.

• Applies knowledge of aircraft sheet metal and structural modification and repair techniques.

Requirements:

• Ability to Obtain a Secret Security Clearance.

• 4 years of experience working with non-porous metals such as aluminum titanium and stainless.

• 4 years of experience working with schematics specifications assembly drawings and standard operating procedures.

• 4 years of experience using structures hand tools including drills (45 and 90 degree) pancake adapters counter sink cages hole finders and rivet guns.

• 4 years of experience working heavy structures including locating drilling countersinking and fastening structures (doublers stringers webs seat tracks).

• Ability to ascend and descend vertical work ladders work in confined spaces and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds.

• Ability to pass visual acuity and color perception tests.

• Ability to handle use and dispose of hazardous materials.

• Preferred: Experience in aircraft heavy maintenance (B-52 or Depot Level).

• Preferred: Experience working with titanium aircraft structures.

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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