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Weekend Aircraft Composite Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Performs on and off equipment maintenance to do advanced aircraft composite repairs. * Uses ... Must be able to work, day shift, swing shift, night shift, and/or weekend shifts as required.

Aircraft Mechanic II (Sheetmetal)

Andrews, MD

$33.50 - $43.75/hr

Performs on and off equipment maintenance to do advanced aircraft composite repairs. * Uses ... Must be able to work, day shift, swing shift, night shift, and/or weekend shifts as required.

Aircraft Mechanic II (Sheetmetal)

Andrews, MD · On-site

$33.50 - $43.75/hr

Performs on and off equipment maintenance to do advanced aircraft composite repairs. * Uses ... Must be able to work, day shift, swing shift, night shift, and/or weekend shifts as required.

Composite Technician

Kinston, NC · On-site

$40 - $42.47/hr

Join as a Composite Technician in Aviation Innovation PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a ... weekends * Ability to complete required training (Health & Safety, Aircraft Familiarization ...

You'll perform critical repairs on aircraft composite material structural members while maintaining ... As a 24/7 operation, we have openings across all shifts, including days, evenings, weekends, and 12 ...

... Weekend Shift: 3/12-hour Shifts Friday - Sunday (11% Shift Differential; start times include 4am ... Composite technicians are responsible for fabricating aircraft parts, accessories, and trim in ...

... Weekend Shift: 3/12-hour Shifts Friday - Sunday (11% Shift Differential; start times include 4am ... Composite technicians are responsible for fabricating aircraft parts, accessories, and trim in ...

Composite Technician IV

Poway, CA · On-site

$65K - $99K/yr

... piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution ... Must be able to work various shifts, overtime, weekends and travel if required. * Must have the ...

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How much do weekend aircraft composite jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend aircraft composite in the United States is $23.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Weekend Aircraft Composite jobs?

Weekend Aircraft Composite jobs involve working with composite materials, such as carbon fiber or fiberglass, to repair, build, or maintain aircraft parts, typically on weekends. These roles often include tasks like inspecting, fabricating, sanding, bonding, and finishing composite components used in aircraft structures. Weekend shifts are common to accommodate production schedules or maintenance windows when aircraft are not in regular use. Professionals in this field need a good understanding of composite materials and safe handling procedures. Prior experience or technical training in aerospace manufacturing or maintenance is often required.

What are the typical responsibilities and team dynamics for a Weekend Aircraft Composite technician?

As a Weekend Aircraft Composite technician, you will primarily focus on fabricating, repairing, and maintaining composite aircraft components during weekend shifts. These tasks often involve working with materials like carbon fiber, fiberglass, and resin, following precise safety and quality standards. You'll collaborate closely with engineers and quality inspectors to ensure all repairs and builds meet regulatory and manufacturer guidelines. The work environment is typically hands-on and team-oriented, with a strong emphasis on communication and adherence to tight deadlines, especially in a weekend shift structure where coordination with weekday teams is crucial for project continuity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Aircraft Composite Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Aircraft Composite Technician, you need a solid understanding of composite materials, repair techniques, and aircraft structural maintenance, often supported by an FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification or equivalent technical training. Familiarity with tools such as vacuum bagging systems, resin infusion equipment, and specialized non-destructive testing (NDT) instruments is typically required. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and strong problem-solving abilities are critical soft skills for ensuring precise workmanship and effective troubleshooting. These skills ensure the safety, reliability, and airworthiness of aircraft, especially during limited weekend maintenance windows.

What is the difference between Weekend Aircraft Composite vs Weekend Aircraft Technician?

AspectWeekend Aircraft Composite
CertificationsFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P), Composite Certification
Work EnvironmentAircraft manufacturing, repair shops, maintenance facilities
Job FocusComposite material fabrication, repair, and inspection
Employer & IndustryAircraft manufacturers, maintenance providers

Weekend Aircraft Composite specialists focus on working with composite materials, including fabrication and repairs, often requiring specific certifications like FAA A&P and composite training. Weekend Aircraft Technicians perform broader aircraft maintenance tasks, including inspections and repairs across various systems. While both roles work in similar environments, the Composite role emphasizes composite materials, whereas the Technician role covers general aircraft maintenance.

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Aircraft Mechanic II (Structural)

Aircraft Mechanic II (Structural)

Pae

Andrews, MD

$51.37/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

The Aircraft Mechanic II (Structural) is responsible for support of highly sensitive HQ USAF operational plans and safe air transportation for Cabinet Members, senior military leaders, and visiting foreign dignitaries.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Inspects, evaluates damage and accomplishes repairs on assigned and transient aircraft and support Equipment.
  • Operates all associated ground support equipment and uses hand tools, special tools, fixtures and adhesives applicable to return aircraft to operational condition.
  • Evaluates, designs, and manufactures logistics improvement projects.
  • Researches technical data and manufactures structural components, cables, and tubing assemblies.
  • Uses maintenance instructions and technical data in the inspection, and repair of assigned aircraft and associated equipment.
  • Performs on and off equipment maintenance to do advanced aircraft composite repairs.
  • Uses maintenance drawings and blueprints to accomplish repairs on assigned equipment.
  • Performs aircraft and equipment corrosion inspections.
  • Evaluates aircraft and equipment for paintrequirements.
  • Removes and treats corrosion and applies protective coatings on aircraft and support equipment.
  • Performs shop and flight line maintenance ensuring aircraft structural integrity.
  • Coordinates maintenance efforts with Production Supervisors and Maintenance Operations Coordination Center.
  • Documents discrepancies in applicable forms and inputs data in Maintenance Information System.
  • Ensures compliance with applicable safety, housekeeping, tool control, and FOD prevention programs.
  • Must be able to work, day shift, swing shift, night shift, and/or weekend shifts as required.
  • Receives CUT training within classification.
  • Shall perform other duties as assigned and must be able to travel to include TDYs.
  • Must maintain training requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

  • A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • Must have a working knowledge of aircraft structural repair procedures.
  • A working knowledge of corrosion control techniques and base, federal, and company procedures for handling and Disposal of hazardous waste materials is required.
  • Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
  • The ability to read and interpret data is required.
  • Completion of specialized courses in aircraft structural repair is required.
  • Must meet physical requirements, occasional lifting of objects weighing up to 50 lbs is required.
  • An Occupational Physical is required.
  • Respirator Training, Fuel Systems Confined Space Entry Training and CPR training are required.
  • An FAA Airframe license is required.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain the clearance.
  • Must be able to obtain & maintain a flightline driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A minimum of three years' recent structural experience is preferred.

Compensation & Benefits:

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $51.37

This position includes a competitive benefits package. For more detailed information on our Benefits and what it is like to work for Amentum: please visit our careers site:www.amentumcareers.com.

Compensation Details:

51.37

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Parental leave

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Tax-saving options

  • Disability and life insurance

  • Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

04/07/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language atLabor Laws Posters.