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The Structures Company

Machinist - Day Shift

Chelmsford, MA · On-site

$28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Machinist - Day Shift LOCATION: Chelmsford, MA PAY RATE: $28/hour We are a national staffing firm ... Aerospace, Aviation, Engineering, Maintenance, Aircraft Design Take your aerospace career to new ...

Aerotek

Day Shift Welder

Tulsa, OK

$19 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

🚨 URGENT HIRING - STRUCTURAL WELDER (DAY SHIFT) 🚨📍 Tulsa, OK 🕒 1st Shift | Monday ... aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for day shift aviation in the United States is $65,344.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,000.00 and $84,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Day shift aviation jobs refer to positions within the aviation industry where employees work primarily during daytime hours, typically between early morning and late afternoon. These jobs can include roles such as pilots, aircraft maintenance technicians, ground crew, air traffic controllers, and customer service agents. Day shift schedules are often preferred by those who want to avoid night work and maintain a standard daily routine. Specific responsibilities vary depending on the position, but all contribute to safe and efficient airport or airline operations during the day.

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Machinist - Day Shift

The Structures Company

Chelmsford, MA • On-site

$28/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

JOB TITLE: Machinist - Day Shift
LOCATION: Chelmsford, MA
PAY RATE: $28/hour

We are a national staffing firm partnering with top-tier aerospace companies, and we are seeking first-class employees to join our clients' teams!

Job Details:

  • Contract Length: 12 months (with potential extension)

  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

  • Perks: Bonus potential + Priority as a Tier 1 supplier

  • Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide

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:

  • This hands-on contract role offers growth potential in an innovative environment focused on high-quality machining processes and precision products.

  • Ability to obtain Secret Clearance

  • Operate precision machine tools to produce original parts and components

  • Assemble electronic components and sub-assemblies per work instructions and drawings

  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions

  • Set up cutting tools, adjust machine settings, and monitor machining processes

  • Perform routine machine maintenance and accurate data entry

  • Collaborate with team members to drive continuous improvement

  • Interim clearance process begins at offer stage

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED required

  • Basic computer and math skills

  • Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with machine operations

  • Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

  • Knowledge of ESD procedures is a plus

  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and eagerness to learn

  • Safety shoes required

  • Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a leading aerospace staffing agency, providing top-tier talent to major OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. We specialize in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements in engineering, production, IT, maintenance, and support roles.

Eligibility Requirements:

U.S. Citizenship required under ITAR regulations: A U.S. person is defined as a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Keywords: Aerospace, Aviation, Engineering, Maintenance, Aircraft Design

Take your aerospace career to new heights-apply today!

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The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.
We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.
The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)