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AST SpaceMobile

Lead Structures Mechanic

Midland, TX · On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

Technical training, trade school, or aerospace certification preferred Experience * 3+ years of experience in aerospace structures assembly, aircraft structures, or precision mechanical assembly

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 ...

The Ōnin Group

Aircraft Structure Mechanic

Stuart, FL · On-site

$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 ...

Tyonek Native Corporation

$27.25 - $35.75/hr

The Aircraft Structures Mechanic III serves as a senior aircraft structural repair and modification ... Perform sheet metal layout, drilling, riveting, forming, fitting, assembly, and structural repair ...

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Aircraft Structures Fabrication Level C

San Antonio, TX • On-site

The Structures Company
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$50/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision

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Job description

JOB TITLE: Aircraft Structures Fabrication Level C
LOCATION: San Antonio, TX
PAY RATE: $50.00/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.

  • Applies knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting and repair procedures and replacement of components.

  • Applies knowledge of aircraft sheet metal and structural modification and repair and determines functionality of non-complex electrical systems.

  • Uses aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes, and shears.

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

  • Maintains necessary certifications, licenses, and permits as required for assigned work.

Requirements:

  • Ability to Obtain a Secret Security Clearance.

  • 9+ years of experience in the position responsibilities previously described.

  • 9+ years of experience working with schematics, specifications, assembly drawings, and standard operating procedures.

  • Ability to work various shifts, weekends, and holidays as required.

  • 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.

  • Familiarity with Hazardous Energy and Lock Out or Tag systems applications.

  • Preferred: Experience with Fighter or Depot Level or Heavy Structures maintenance.

  • 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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