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Onin Aerospace

Aircraft Structure Mechanic

Stuart, FL · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

What You'll Do as an Aircraft Structures Assembler: * Perform complex assembly operations on aircraft structural parts, mechanical assemblies, and systems. * Execute intricate structural work ...

Onin Aerospace

Aircraft Structure Mechanic

Stuart, FL · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

What You'll Do as an Aircraft Structures Assembler: * Perform complex assembly operations on aircraft structural parts, mechanical assemblies, and systems. * Execute intricate structural work ...

PDS Tech Commercial

Structures Assembler

Mobile, AL

$28/hr

As an Aircraft Structure Assembler, you will be responsible for the hands-on assembly of structural components that make up aircraft. Your role will directly impact the aircraft assembly process by ...

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Thrush Aircraft

Aircraft Assembly Mechanic

Albany, GA · On-site

... structure. The Aircraft Assembler assembles fits and installs prefabricated parts and sub - assemblies such as aircraft skins, flight controls, reading, hydraulics and other mechanical systems.

Thrush Aircraft

Aircraft Assembly Mechanic

Albany, GA · On-site

... structure. The Aircraft Assembler assembles fits and installs prefabricated parts and sub - assemblies such as aircraft skins, flight controls, reading, hydraulics and other mechanical systems.

Airbus

Cabin Installer

Mobile, AL · On-site

The Structure Assembler must be able to work alone and as part of a team in a high pressure environment to enable the delivery of a High Quality Aircraft and On Time Delivery to internal customers ...

Ag

Cabin Installer (A220--Contract)

Mobile, AL

The Structure Assembler must be able to work alone and as part of a team in a high pressure environment to enable the delivery of a High Quality Aircraft and On Time Delivery to internal customers ...

Airbus Americas

Cabin Installer

Mobile, AL · On-site

The Structure Assembler must be able to work alone and as part of a team in a high pressure environment to enable the delivery of a High Quality Aircraft and On Time Delivery to internal customers ...

Daher

Aircraft Assembler

Sandpoint, ID · On-site

$20/hr

Job Title Aircraft Assembler Who are we? As an aircraft manufacturer, industrialist, industrial ... Perform assembly and installation work involving aircraft structures, electrical systems, plumbing ...

Daher

Aircraft Assembler

Sandpoint, ID

$20/hr

Job Title Aircraft Assembler Who are we? As an aircraft manufacturer, industrialist, industrial ... Perform assembly and installation work involving aircraft structures, electrical systems, plumbing ...

Daher

Aircraft Assembler

Sandpoint, ID

$20/hr

Job Title Aircraft Assembler Who are we? As an aircraft manufacturer, industrialist, industrial ... Perform assembly and installation work involving aircraft structures, electrical systems, plumbing ...

Aerotek

Aircraft Structures Mechanic

Jacksonville, FL

$26 - $34/hr

Assemble aircraft sheet metal assemblies and subassemblies, including mating stress-critical joints ... tear of structures. * Troubleshoot and rework major discrepancies as necessary. Serve as the ...

22nd Century Technologies Inc. (TSCTI)

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Aircraft Structures Mechanic

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$33/hr

Remove damaged screws without damaging surrounding structure * Ability to safety wire and install ... Fabricate, locate, trim, drill/ream, and assemble metallic and composite components. Makes major ...

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How much do aircraft structure assembler jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for aircraft structure assembler in the United States is $26.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Aircraft Structure Assembler, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Aircraft Structure Assembler, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and knowledge of blueprint reading, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training in aerospace manufacturing. Familiarity with specialized tools like rivet guns, torque wrenches, and aircraft assembly software is typically required. Strong teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to safety are important soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring precision, safety, and compliance with strict industry standards in aircraft manufacturing.

What are Aircraft Structure Assemblers?

Aircraft Structure Assemblers are skilled technicians responsible for assembling, fitting, and installing structural components of aircraft, such as wings, fuselages, and tail sections. They use blueprints, technical manuals, and hand or power tools to precisely align and secure parts, ensuring they meet strict safety and quality standards. Their work is essential in the manufacturing and maintenance of both commercial and military aircraft, requiring strong attention to detail and knowledge of materials and assembly techniques.

What are some typical challenges faced by Aircraft Structure Assemblers, and how can they be addressed?

Aircraft Structure Assemblers often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex blueprints, maintaining precision under tight deadlines, and managing repetitive tasks while ensuring safety and quality. Addressing these challenges involves ongoing training, effective communication with engineers and supervisors, and adhering strictly to safety and quality guidelines. Working as part of a team also helps troubleshoot issues quickly and maintain high standards throughout the assembly process.

What is the difference between Aircraft Structure Assembler vs Aircraft Sheet Metal Worker?

AspectAircraft Structure AssemblerAircraft Sheet Metal Worker
CertificationsFAA certifications, OSHA safety trainingFAA certifications, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentAssembly lines, hangars, manufacturing plantsRepair shops, manufacturing facilities, hangars
Job FocusAssembling aircraft structures and componentsFabricating, installing, and repairing sheet metal parts

Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, often within the aerospace manufacturing industry. However, Aircraft Structure Assemblers focus on assembling entire aircraft structures, while Aircraft Sheet Metal Workers specialize in fabricating and repairing sheet metal parts. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right career path in aerospace manufacturing.

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Aircraft Structure Mechanic

Onin Aerospace

Stuart, FL • On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Are you a passionate aircraft structures professional seeking a challenging and rewarding career? Ōnin Aerospace is looking for skilled Aircraft Structures Mechanic workers to join our dynamic team. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace projects and build your career with an industry leader!

Why Choose Ōnin Aerospace?

  • Top Pay: Earn up to $40.00 per hour, rewarding your skills and expertise.
  • Shift Flexibility: Must be adaptable to various schedules, including 1st, 2nd, & 3rd shifts.
  • Weekly Pay: direct deposit or pay card options.
  • Exceptional Benefits: Enjoy affordable health insurance with $5 copays, $5 prescriptions, FREE telehealth services, & much more after just 30 days.
  • Award-Winning Culture: Join our award-winning team, named a SIA "Best Staffing Company to Work For" 4 years in a row, valuing service, integrity, innovation, and performance!
  • Contract-to-Hire Opportunities: NO temps here-with Ōnin, you are a Teammate from day one! Whether your journey with us lasts two days or two years, we value your contribution.

What You'll Do as an Aircraft Structures Assembler:

  • Perform complex assembly operations on aircraft structural parts, mechanical assemblies, and systems.
  • Execute intricate structural work including pull holes, match & back drilling, riveting, and system installations.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, and process specifications to complete modifications and repairs.
  • Troubleshoot and repair aircraft mechanical components.
  • Operate specialized aircraft tools and equipment with precision.
  • Maintain required certifications and licenses.
  • Contribute to the construction of high-quality aircraft through meticulous attention to detail.

What You'll Need to Be Successful:

  • Extensive hands-on experience in aircraft heavy structural repair, with a focus on aerospace, fabrication, manufacturing, composites, and proficiency in Velocitym and Redars systems.
  • Extensive MRO/Repair Station experience
  • Expert in aircraft assembly removal and restoration
  • Strong technical aptitude (drawings, technical orders)
  • Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail
  • Team player with ability to work independently

Benefits

Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career in the aerospace industry!

Every job assignment at Ōnin includes our amazing Teammate Benefits program, designed to give you the tools needed to protect your health, your money, and the people and things you care about most. Plus, we make it easy with auto-enrollment unless you say otherwise after just 30 days!

TOOLS LIKE:

  • $5 Prescription Drugs
  • $5 Doctor's Visit Copays
  • FREE Teledoctor Service
  • FREE Counseling Services
  • Life Insurance Included
  • Vision Insurance Included
  • Dental Insurance Included
  • Vacation and Holiday Pay
  • Scholarship Opportunities
  • 401(k) Retirement Included
  • Rocket Lawyer Legal Services
  • Unlimited Referral Program
  • Ōperx Exclusive Discount Program

These benefits alone are reason enough to join!

Ready to soar with Ōnin Aerospace at Boeing and help shape the future of flight? Apply now and discover why we're the industry leader in aerospace staffing!