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SMT Assembler

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

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F16 Aircraft Assembler

The Structures Company

Pinellas Park, FL • On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision

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Job description

JOB TITLE: F16 Aircraft Assembler
LOCATION: Pinellas Park, FL
PAY RATE: $25-30/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)

  • 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. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) 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: 

  • Perform aviation assembly and heavy structural manufacturing activities in support of aircraft production and modification programs.

  • Assemble, install, and fit aircraft structural components using engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions.

  • Utilize hand tools and precision equipment including torque wrenches, drills, riveting tools, inspection tools, and other assembly equipment.

  • Read and interpret complex assembly drawings, blueprints, and technical instructions to ensure accurate assembly and installation.

  • Locate, mark, and drill holes using blueprints, required tooling, and technology-based platforms.

  • Perform structural assembly, fastening, riveting, and alignment of aircraft components to meet quality and manufacturing standards.

  • Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams to troubleshoot assembly issues and support production goals.

  • Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with specifications and safety standards.

  • Support a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining attention to detail and quality workmanship.

Requirements:

  • 3–5 years of experience in aviation assembly, heavy structures, or manufacturing.

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

  • Experience using hand tools including torque wrenches, drills, inspection tools, riveting tools, and related assembly equipment.

  • Ability to read and interpret complex assembly drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.

  • Experience locating holes from blueprints using hand layout, tooling, and/or technology-based systems.

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

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5–10+ years of hands-on experience in aviation assembly, heavy structures, or aircraft manufacturing.

  • F-16 aircraft experience preferred.

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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