Job Description

JOB TITLE: Aircraft Structural Mechanic II
LOCATION: Savannah, GA

PAY RATE: $25.65/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:

• Safely assemble and fit detail parts and structures, including sheetmetal layout, fabrication, and installation

• Perform drilling, riveting, and fastener removal using appropriate tools (portable riveting guns, pneumatic tools, files, reamers, etc.)

• Read work orders, blueprints, sketches, and operation sheets to determine sequence of operations

• Check work for defects prior to final inspection

• Maintain and use logs and records (MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs)

• Align and assemble parts using jigs, fixtures, clamps, and fasteners; shape and form complex configurations per specifications

• Perform repairs and rework per DMTs, MRRs, and PCOs

• Maintain a clean, safe workspace; follow 5S program and use personal protective equipment

• Properly collect and dispose of waste fuels, oils, hydraulic fluids, de-icing fluids, and solvent rags

• Ensure accurate daily job charging to aircraft

• Exchange job information and coordinate work between shifts

• Assist with shop equipment maintenance and associated JSAs

• Support Lean activities and process improvement initiatives

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED

• 2 years related structural assembly experience

• Experience with Solumina and Smarteam preferred

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English

• Basic computer and shop math skills

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work orders

• Hands-on aptitude, attention to detail, and ability to meet demanding schedules

• Work with composite resins and materials

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders/stands/stairs, and work in small/restricted spaces

• Must be able to work any shift

• 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 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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