JOB TITLE: Aircraft Structural Mechanic IV
LOCATION: Savannah, GA
PAY RATE: $32.18/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:
Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical instructions to lay out, fabricate, and install aircraft parts.
Perform fitting, drilling, riveting, sealing, and finishing of assemblies; ensure defect-free work prior to inspection.
Mentor and train team members; develop shop aids and resolve installation challenges.
Align, assemble, and secure parts using jigs, clamps, and fixtures.
Make repairs and rework per documentation (DMT, MRR, PCO).
Maintain accurate logs/records and adhere to safety, 5S, and Lean standards.
Plan workloads to meet schedule and goal hours; assist in overseeing projects.
Requirements
Proficient in blueprint reading, close-tolerance work, and use of specialized tools.
Skilled in using measuring devices to specified tolerances.
Able to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders/stairs, and work in confined spaces.
Must be able to work any shift.
Strong computer skills.
Fluent in English (read, write, speak, understand).
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED.
6+ years structural assembly experience.
Solumina and Smarteam experience preferred; Q-stamp preferred.
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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