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Onin Aerospace

Aircraft Structure Mechanic

Stuart, FL · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

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.

Onin Aerospace

Aircraft Structure Mechanic

Stuart, FL · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

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.

The Ōnin Group

Aircraft Structure Mechanic

Stuart, FL

$40/hr

Onin 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 ...

AAA USA Inc

Structure Mechanic

Mobile, AL · On-site

Are you passionate about aviation and skilled in aircraft structure maintenance/manufacturing? We're seeking talented individuals like you to join our team as Aircraft Structure Mechanics in multiple ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for aircraft structure mechanic in the United States is $30.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $36.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Aircraft Structure Mechanic position, and why are they important?

Success as an Aircraft Structure Mechanic requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and proficiency in interpreting technical blueprints, generally supported by completion of a relevant technical program or apprenticeship. Familiarity with specialized tools such as riveters, drills, precision measuring instruments, and adherence to FAA regulations or possessing an Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification are common requirements. Standout soft skills include excellent teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication to coordinate repairs and ensure safety standards. These skills and qualifications are vital to maintain aircraft integrity, ensure compliance, and support safe, efficient operations in aviation maintenance.

What typical challenges might I encounter as an Aircraft Structure Mechanic?

Aircraft Structure Mechanics often work with tight deadlines and high responsibility, as ensuring the airworthiness of aircraft is critical for passenger and crew safety. You may encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex structural issues, working in confined spaces or at heights, and adapting to rapidly evolving work priorities when unscheduled repairs arise. Close collaboration with engineers, inspectors, and other maintenance personnel is frequently required to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems efficiently. Staying current with evolving aerospace technology and regulatory standards can also be demanding but offers ongoing professional growth.

What is an Aircraft Structure Mechanic job?

An Aircraft Structure Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining the structural components of aircraft, including fuselage, wings, and other airframe parts. They work with metals, composites, and other materials to perform modifications, damage repairs, and reinforcements. Using specialized tools and blueprints, they ensure structural integrity and compliance with aviation safety regulations. This role is essential for maintaining aircraft performance and safety.

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Aircraft Structure Mechanic

Onin Aerospace

Stuart, FL • On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 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!