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RS Aircraft Structural Mechanic IV - 2nd Shift
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JOB TITLE: RS Aircraft Structural Mechanic IV - 2nd Shift LOCATION: Appleton, WI PAY RATE: $32.18/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 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: Independently performs a variety of structural assembly operations in a team-oriented environment, using required tools, prints, and specifications to meet quality standards and customer expectations. Assists and mentors team members to ensure consistent performance and continuous improvement. Perform complex structural assembly, fitting, drilling, and riveting operations to meet specifications Interpret and work from blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings to fabricate and install parts and assemblies Ensure all work meets internal and FAA quality standards; coordinate with Inspection and complete required documentation Use specialized tools (e.g., riveting guns, pneumatic drills, countersinks, shavers) and remove fasteners without structural damage Apply sealants, adhesives, and solvents per standard operating procedures Check all completed work to ensure defect-free assemblies before final inspection Train and mentor team members; develop methods and shop aids to improve efficiency and resolve installation challenges Complete rework and repairs per DMTs, MRRs, and PCOs to ensure conformity Plan and organize workloads to meet or exceed goal hours and production schedules Maintain clean, organized work areas; support 5S, Lean, and safety initiatives Maintain accurate records/logs (MIRs, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs) Requirements: High School Diploma or GED required 6+ years of structural assembly experience Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documents Skilled in close-tolerance work and use of specialized tools and measuring devices Proficient with computers; experience with Solumina and Smarteam preferred Q-stamp certification preferred Strong mathematical and dimensional problem-solving skills Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders/stairs, and work in confined or elevated areas Must be able to work any shift English proficiency (read, write, speak, and understand) Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR). 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 major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries. Eligibility Requirements: Must be a 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 Take your career to new heights—apply today! #jobad
Aircraft Structures Mechanic
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*Job Summary* Veterans Alliance is hiring an experienced Structures Mechanic for a 6-month contract-to-hire position in Meridianville, Alabama, supporting heavy maintenance and aircraft modifications across a variety of platforms. This is a great opportunity for technicians with 5 or more years of hands-on structural experience to join a high-performing team with long-term potential. *Veterans and transitioning service members are strongly encouraged to apply.* *Key Responsibilities* * Perform structural repairs, modifications, and heavy maintenance on various aircraft platforms * Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and repair manuals * Drill, rivet, and install structural components and assemblies using standard aircraft techniques * Use sheet metal tools, jigs, and fixtures to perform precision repairs and installations * Ensure all work meets FAA, customer, and company quality standards * Maintain detailed documentation of completed tasks * Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area *Qualifications* * High school diploma or GED * *Minimum 5 years of aircraft structural repair experience – REQUIRED* * Experience in heavy maintenance and aircraft modification environments * Ability to read and interpret technical data and structural repair manuals * Authorized to work in the U.S. * Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening * Tools are preferred, but not a deal-breaker * Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team *Additional Details* *Location:* Meridianville, Alabama *Platform:* Any Fixed-Wing Aircraft *Maintenance Environment:* Heavy Maintenance / Modifications *Assignment Type:* 6-Month Contract-to-Hire *Tools Required:* Preferred, not required *Interview:* Resume-based selection *Pay Rate:* * $34/hr for 5–9 years of experience * $35/hr for 10+ years of experience *Per Diem:* Up to $880/week *Apply Today* If you're a seasoned Structures Mechanic ready to contribute to high-impact modification and maintenance projects, Veterans Alliance wants to hear from you. Join a team that values your technical expertise and commitment to excellence. *Send your resume or inquiries to:* *Michael Rodman* mrodman@veterans-alliance.com Job Type: Full-time Pay: $34.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Overtime Work Location: In person
Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic
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Must be willing to travel/temporarily relocate to Stuart, FL What we offer: Paid Travel and lodging assistance available. Long and Short-Term Contracts. Immediate placement. PTO. Paid Holidays. Health Benefit. Description: The Sheet Metal Mechanic Sr. Specialist is responsible to maintain, modify and integrate components into major assemblies. He/She will be involved in activities like assembly, installation, repairing of sheet metal and composite products. Responsibilities: Maintain, modify, and install the various components of aircraft sheet metal and composite assemblies and structures. Install and fabricate complex aircraft structural assemblies. Ability to perform any level of rework with little or no supervision, and the ability to train others on re-work methods. Extensive knowledge and proficiency of precision measuring devices. i.e.; micrometer, ball gauges, dial calipers, scales, and all other calibrated devices. Has the ability to train others. Maintain documented records of work accomplished. Works from and to engineering drawings, blueprints, manufacturing specifications and procedures. Has the ability to train others. Adheres to quality procedures and instructions both written and verbal. Notifies supervision of all malfunctions, defects and damages of material, equipment and/or product. Expected to keep all areas clean, neat, and orderly. Train others on 6S. Preform visual and functional inspection of operations to ensure product meets all requirements and specifications. Has the ability to train others. Assist in development of co-workers, by coaching and mentoring other mechanics. Assure final quality acceptance of installation and configuration of all components. i.e.; rivets, fasteners, holes, sealant, torque, and all other components that are applicable. Ability to perform mechanical functions in any or all of the following examples: precision drilling, close tolerance holes, reaming, countersinking, cold working of metal, installation of rivets and fasteners. Adhere to all company policies and safety programs. May be required to assign job tasks and follow up for completion. May be required to perform any and all other related job duties as assigned. Qualifications: High School Diploma or Accredited GED. 3 or more years of experience in aircraft sheet metal structural assembly, or a combination of aircraft structural assembly and MRO Repair experience. Demonstrated abilities to interpret and work from drawings and specs. Meets all physical requirements. About AAA USA: AAA USA is an in-situ manufacturing company that offers specialized subcontracting and technical assistance services related to industrialization, production and supplier monitoring processes in the Aerospace and Transportation sector.With over 1,000 employees, AAA USA draws its strength from the AAA European Group, a major player in the industry for 25 years. The Group generates more than 350 million dollars of annual revenue and employs over 3,500 people throughout the world. Supported by the international expertise of the AAA Group, we offer our customers the benefit of a proven approach to deliver a high-quality finished product. Our In-situ approach that focuses on productivity, on-time delivery, quality and efficiency has given us a leading position at our clients’ facilities and operations.
Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic
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VP Aviation is hiring Structures Mechanics for work on regional aircraft in Tucson, AZ offering highly competitive pay rates! This is an excellent opportunity to expand on your experience while earning a solid pay rate. *Why VP Aviation? *VP Aviation was founded to provide quality aircraft maintenance services to MROs, Airlines and Repair Stations nationwide. Our maintenance teams consist of AOG, Projects and Hourly employees. We are a fast-growing company where honesty and loyalty are our key values. * This is a contract position. * Structures Mechanics will fabricate, repair, replace and rebuild aircraft structures. * You will need to repair parts with special tools in accordance with policies and procedures, requirements and specifications established by the company, applicable government agencies and aircraft manufacturers as contained in approved Maintenance Manuals. *Requirements:* * An “A” license is preferred. * 2 or more years aircraft maintenance experience. * Must have thorough knowledge of all forms and documents required to support heavy maintenance service. * Must be able to read and interpret technical manuals, instructions, blueprints and drawings. * Must be efficient in the use of tools, gauges, instruments, etc. necessary to perform the job. * Must follow verbal and written instructions. * Performs all work assigned in accordance with approved maintenance procedures. * Records work performed and assumes responsibility for that work. * Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check. * Must have working knowledge and ability to fabricate, repair, replace and rebuild aircraft structures, repair parts and special tools * Must have own tools and transportation. Job Type: Contract Pay: From $1,600.00 per week Benefits: * Health insurance Experience: * Aircraft Structures: 1 year (Required) * Aircraft maintenance: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person
Aircraft Structures Mechanic
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Military Veterans Are Encouraged To Apply! *Job Summary:* The Sheet Metal Mechanic is responsible for high proficiency in all minor through major repairs, modifications, E.A.s, and with minimal supervision. *Essential Duties and Responsibilities:* * Remove and replace various aircraft components with the use of special tooling and ground support equipment following oral and written instructions such as supervisor’s directives and manuals to complete all routine and non-routine assignments in a timely manner. * Proficient detail blueprint reading, ability to read, interpret and work from service bulletins, engineering work orders, major S.R.M. structural repairs. * Ability to layout work using bend radius, set back and bend allowance charts, utilization of shop math, install and/or splice spars, landing gear, trunion changes, pressure bulkhead repairs and keal beam repairs/ removal and reinstall. * Knowledge of ATA codes, knowledge of all applicable F.A.R.’s and company policies and procedures including job card/ time card, routine/ non-routine cards, S.R.M.’s, service bulletins, E.O.’s, and work sign-off/ sell-off procedures. * Perform the duties of and provide the necessary training for lower skill levels. * Maintain and store tools in a serviceable condition. * Adhere to safe maintenance practices and keep a clean work area. * Maintain and supply personal records of work performed on OJT forms for the Training Department. * Successfully complete any courses deemed necessary by the Training Department. * Perform any work that may be assigned by his or her supervisor. *Requirements:* * 2+ years aviation mechanic structures experience. Pay range is based off of 1-5 years experience. * Tools are required *About Our Client:* Our client hosts maintenance facilities in Calgary, Canada, Great Falls, MT and Jacksonville, FL providing complete maintenance, interiors refurbishment and storage capabilities for regional airlines, manufacturers and aircraft leasing companies. Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $30.00 - $34.00 per hour Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Evening shift * Monday to Friday * Overtime Experience: * Structures : 2 years (Required) * Military: 4 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person
Aircraft Structures Mechanic 4
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Our Aeronautics Systems sector is currently seeking an Aircraft Structures Mechanic Level 4 to join our operations team, located in Clearfield, UT, working on major assembly structures such as fuselage panels and bulkheads, and structural subassemblies such as rudders, flaps, and stabilizers. Please note: Only external candidates and NG employees who are not currently aircraft structures mechanics at the Clearfield site will be considered under this requisition. Position Requirements: This position requires at least six years of experience working on aircrafts with a broad understanding of the detailed aspects of the job in a relatable setting. The candidate will receive general supervision and instructions are given for routine work while detailed instructions are given for new activities or special assignments. They are able to resolve routine questions and perform more advanced functions including drilling, locating, shimming, etc. What you’ll get to do: Aligning parts on jigs using templates and fixtures Performing part-fitting operations such as filing, sawing, burring, crimping, trimming, framing, riveting, drilling, and reaming. Measuring parts with micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions. Modifying incomplete and complete assemblies to incorporate changes to structure. Monitoring and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. Basic Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) with at least 6-years of relatable aircraft experience in manufacturing/production experience (or similar) Perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include: lifting over 25 pounds, working with chemicals, prolonged overhead work, climbing up and down ladders, prolonged kneeling, bending, or stooping, carrying tools, testing for and wearing a respirator, and working in awkward and/or confined spaces DoD Secret Security Clearance and special program access required to start, but not required to apply Ability to read and interpret schematics, assembly drawings, process specifications, technical manuals, written instructions, test procedures, etc. Ability to work flexible, changing shifts, including weekends Must successfully complete and pass the “ASTAR New Hire Training / Compliance” within a reasonable time period, as defined by the company to meet its business need. Preferred Qualifications: Active DoD Secret level security clearance A&P License Previous composite, manufacturing, or production experience Demonstrated ability using standard measuring equipment and power hand tools Ability to read and understand blueprints, technical specifications and operating procedures Salary Range: $29.23 - $48.75 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Airframe Structural Mechanic
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· Perform sheet metal operations, install interior shell panels and complete interior operations to prepare aircraft for cabinet installation. * High school diploma or equivalent * Must have at least two (2) years of aircraft manufacturing experience with courses in sheet metal services from a technical school / military five (5) years of aircraft manufacturing / production experience to substitute for the sheet metal course requirement. * Able to work from drawings, sketches, pictures, or verbal specifications. * Must be able to use calibrated tools, measuring devices, and set up and operate standard shop equipment. * Able to enter or exit aircraft work stands in a safe manner. * Able to work from adjustable height stands in a safe manner and be able to climb steps to approximately 25 feet in height, with or without reasonable accommodation. * Able to use motorized portable personnel lifts that extend up to 25 feet in height. * Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation. #GRPA Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Monday to Friday * Overtime Work Location: In person
Aviation Structural Technician III
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*\*\*\* USC or GC \*\*\** *\*\*\* MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE \*\*\** *\*\*\* NO C2C \*\*\** *Position Summary* Our Aerospace Client is seeking an Experience Structural Technician in assembling and fabricating aerospace structures with precision and expertise. In this role, you will perform major assembly operations, minor part-fitting techniques, and ensure structural integrity through rigorous quality standards. This position requires attention to detail, the ability to interpret technical schematics, and a commitment to maintaining safety standards in an aerospace environment. *Key Responsibilities* * Assemble and/or fabricate major assembly structures and perform minor part-fitting operations such as filing, sawing, burring, trimming, framing, riveting, drilling, and reaming. * Align parts on jigs and aerospace vehicles using templates, fixtures, and measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions. * Modify incomplete or complete assemblies and incorporate design changes into the structure as required. * Monitor and verify the quality of work in accordance with statistical process controls or other established procedures. * Follow technical drawings, blueprints, schematics, and manuals to complete installations and ensure precision. * Inspect structures for defects, wear, and compliance with standards. *Physical/Mental/Emotional Requirements* * Frequently walk, sit, stand, and climb stairs or steps. * Perform repetitive hand, arm, and finger motions requiring dexterity. * Utilize vision abilities including close, distance, depth perception, and color differentiation. * Lift or carry up to 50 lbs frequently. * Ensuring the safety and security of people and property. * Inspecting structures, equipment, or vehicles for compliance and safety. * Performing aviation-related duties and operating or supervising heavy machinery. *QualificationsMust-Haves:* * High school diploma or GED equivalent with 5+ years of relevant experience (higher-level degrees may substitute for experience). * Progressive experience with structural assembly, part-fitting techniques, and repair/refinishing such as airframe corrosion removal. * Proficiency with tools and equipment used in structural assembly, including fasteners like rivets and hi-locks. * Ability to read and interpret technical schematics, blueprints, and manuals. * Must have personal tools in good working condition. *Preferred:* * Experience in the aerospace and defense industry, Department of Defense, NASA, or US military. * Ability to travel as required. * Eligibility to obtain and maintain a security clearance. *Key Skills* * Expertise in aerospace structural assembly and aluminum fabrication. * Proficiency with airframe sheet metal drawings, riveting, trimming, and corrosion removal techniques. * Familiarity with tools and measurements, including micrometers and calipers. * Knowledge of safety and operational standards in an aerospace environment. Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Monday to Friday Ability to Commute: * Englewood, CO 80112 (Required) Work Location: In person
Aircraft Structures Mechanic
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Advanced Integrated Solutions is looking to hire experienced AMT Structures Mechanic to join our team. *Essential Responsibilities* * DC9 Experience Required * Shearing/Cutting and fabrication of sheet metal within tight tolerances. * Perform layout and transfer hole pattern techniques on manufactured parts by using scribe and punch tools. * Frequently complete rivet installations and removals. * Perform assembly, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) support for components and other aircraft worthy parts. * Operation and potential maintenance of shop equipment including shears, brakes, drills, grinders, etc. * Proper use of measuring equipment including dial calipers, micrometers, depth gauges, etc. * Understand technical drawings and documentation. * Comply with internal policies and procedures, original equipment manufacture (OEM) manuals, along with statutory and regulatory requirements (e.g. OSHA, FAA, ISO/AS, etc.) * Maintain safe and orderly working area conditions. * Must have your own tools * Must be able to use appropriate technical data and performs disassembly, repair, cleaning, adjustment, assembly, testing and calibration of aircraft components and company special tools and ground equipment * Read and interprets manufacturers and airline maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to $35.00 per hour Schedule: * 8 hour shift Experience: * DC9: 3 years (Required) Ability to Commute: * Detroit, MI (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Detroit, MI: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
Area Mechanic Rotor (E_S)
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Job Description: Area Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) IMMEDIATELY HIRING! A&P Mechanic - Rotor Wing FULL-TIME Opportunity in Granbury, TX Starting Salary: $62,705 - $91,455 annually IA Stipend 2,080 Sign-On Bonus 10,000 On Duty Housing Available Schedule 7 days on/7 days off We’re hiring an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) responsible for the overall maintenance and safety of our fleet within Air Evac Lifeteam. This technician will be qualified to support our airframe. This is a key role to ensure our team can safely maintain and deliver timely and high-quality transportation services, care and customer service to patients. Responsibilities Aircraft Maintenance Technician will perform maintenance services including mechanical inspections, screening, repairs and provide regular statuses to the Lead Technician. Manage inventory checks to ensure stock of supplies and equipment, regularly update the equipment tracking log, place replacement requests when necessary and document part expenditures. Clearly document service paperwork and FAA information as required and adhere to policies and procedures while complying with the company’s information security standards. Take pride in sustaining a safe and clean working environment for the aircraft maintenance team and flight crew. Use appropriate communication methods to help facilitate coordination of efforts between departments, vendors and team members. Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow AMTs and operations team. Minimum Required Qualifications Two (2) years turbine powered helicopter experience Valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license High School diploma or GED equivalent Valid State issued Driver’s License Federal Aviation Regulations knowledge EMS systems, Aircraft maintenance systems, records and maintenance support and planning Ability to work a flexible schedule including overtime and 24/7 on-call rotations. Must be acceptable in accordance with the FAA drug and alcohol testing program. Capable of lifting 50lbs. Preferred Qualifications FAA Inspection Authorization Certificate Related experience under CFR Part 135 Autopilot maintenance experience Avionics and electrical repair experience AS350, Bell 206, Bell 407, EC130, EC135 maintenance experience. Why Choose Air Evac Lifeteam: As a national leader in air ambulance, Air Evac Lifeteam is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com. Learn how our values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers. EEO Statement: Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability. More Information about this Job: Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.
Systems/Payload Structures Mechanic
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Overview: Spirit AeroSystems designs and builds aerostructures for both commercial and defense customers. With headquarters in Wichita, Kansas, Spirit operates sites in the U.S., U.K., France and Malaysia. The company's core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components for the world's premier aircraft. Spirit AeroSystems focuses on affordable, innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions to support customers around the globe. Responsibilities: Key Accountabilities: Perform a wide range of duties required to install, seal, assemble, inspect, test, system/payload components required to complete installation of modules. Capture, translate, validate or provide measurement data to meet engineering intent and top level requirements to assure quality products. Tasks performed will require continuous improvement of overall efficiencies such as, but not limited to, product conveyance and multi-tasking where applicable. Perform work activity in a delivery/completion center customer minded environment. Provide high-level technical support and leadership relative to assembly and installation. Installs, adjusts and validates modules and components required for all systems/payload installations. Move and/or obtain correct parts, materials, tools, assemblies, etc. Work with blueprints, WHIDS, changes, specifications, work orders, etc. to assemble and install to quality requirements parts and assemblies. Utilize Virtual Manufacturing Tools to validate the processes. Report and/or investigate job handicaps such as: errors in parts, assembly procedures, tools, sequences, etc. Routinely move product within the immediate manufacturing work area, including across isle, using shop assigned equipment as required and complete transactions necessary to move product to the next operation. On an exception basis, move product to the next operation within a building. Support the continuous flow of product within the manufacturing process by training, coaching and assisting employees of all classification levels. Document any discrepancies according to specification, process, and procedure. Verify dimensions of parts using both mechanical and electronic precision measurement tools. Installs sub-assemblies, assemble and install structure fillet and fay, apply leveling compound. Operate shop sewing machine to perform rework on aircraft insulation blankets an installation. Assist laser measurement team by positioning of laser measurement equipment. Maintains personal certifications required to perform duties above. Qualifications: Required: Possess 6+ months of aircraft structural sheet metal experience (or have successfully completed Aero Structural Training) OR will also consider previous, relevant and transferable experience requiring the use of power and/or hand tools All applicants must be willing and able to work any shift, including alternative work weeks. Majority of new hires will be hired on 2nd shift. All Candidates must pass the WorkKeys Assessment (www.workkeys.com) or verify that they have passed the WorkKeys Assessment. A delay in completing your WorkKeys Assessment will result in a delay in your start date. You may complete your assessment in advance of an interview. Kansas Tax Credit: Join Spirit AeroSystems’ Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Click here for more information on the tax credit. Spirit AeroSystems is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law
Aircraft Sheetmetal Mechanic 1
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The Aircraft Sheetmetal Mechanic I, maintenance fabricates, installs and maintains in good repair the sheet-metal equipment and fixtures (such as machine guards, grease pans, shelves, lockers, tanks, ventilators, chutes, ducts, metal roofing) of an establishment. Work involves most of the following: planning and laying out all types of sheet-metal maintenance work from blueprints, models, or other specifications, setting up and operating all available types of sheet-metal working machines, using a variety of hand tools in cutting, bending, forming, shaping, fitting and assembling, and installing sheet-metal articles as required. Read and analyzes work request and applicable specifications or similar work data. Develop and draw working sketches showing view, section, or profile. Manufactures and fabricates aircraft sheet metal parts, panels, doors, etc., from various serviced aircraft. Such aircraft articles have numerous combined straight and curved edges or irregular curves and planes such as fuselage, door assemblies, windshield panel angles, washers, firewalls and straight brackets. Such sheet metal stock/parts/items consist of various types of metal, e.g., steel stainless steel, aluminum, corrugated aluminum, titanium, iron, brass, copper, magnesium, rubber, plastic, plexiglass, fiberglass, etc. Determines type and extent of repair or replacement required, type of material and repair methods to use. Lays out, cuts forms, joins, assembles and installs items. Develops parts and templates from prints, drawings, or original parts to produce repair parts that are not readily available. To accomplish the development of these parts or templates plans, lay outs, cuts, forms, shapes and assembles complex sheet metal items. Also, may use developed patterns/layouts, prefabricated templates or old part as a sample, scribes outline on sheet metal and cuts out scribed part using shears, Do-All saw and turret punch. Forms metal using cornice brake, punch press, drill press, and similar metal forming tools. Finish and smooth edges of metal sheet after cutting and assembles component sheet metal piece with rivets, screws, nuts and bolts. Aligns, drills and reams material for installation of various types of riveting and taking precautions to protect dissimilar metals. Applies necessary protective compounds, special insulating protective tape, plastic cement, fiberglass resins, etc. Independently lays out template, transcribes information from template and manufactures double contour parts with configuration in several planes. Assembles and fastens fabricated parts by installing bolts, rivets, screws and/or seaming. Ensures finished aircraft parts meet quality standards for soundness, strength, appearance in accordance with specification and/or similar requirements. Employee may be required to work inside fuel tanks (e.g., CH 47) or other confined spaces. Follows all safety procedures and for using appropriate personal protective equipment to include checking protective devices for proper operation and maintains a safe clean work environment. Minimum Requirements: Valid up-to-date A&P license. If no A&P license, shall have three (3) years aviation maintenance experience, two (2) years rotary wing aircraft experience, and two (2) years on the assigned (MDS) CH-47 Preferred. All experience must be within the six (6) most recent years. Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for a facility credentials/authorization at the work location. Tools are Required; must possess own shadowed/etched tools & toolbox. Preferred Qualifications: Two (2) or more year’s actual and recent experience in the repair, modification, maintenance, and overhaul of aircraft. Knowledge & Skills Thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts. Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair. Basic knowledge of electrical theory and a thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers. Working knowledge of technical publications and Logistics Information Systems. Able to prioritize workloads to maintain schedules on assigned projects and may be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks. Participate in maintenance test flights and operation checks as required. Possess the level of experience to inspect all required aeronautical type maintenance to be performed by Mechanics. The incumbent receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks, and may be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records. Physical Requirements/Working Environment Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for extended periods throughout the day. Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands. Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders. May be required to lift heavy objects whose weight may exceed 50 pounds. Must be able to type using a standard keyboard to communicate through e-mail and various software applications. Will handle dirty parts and lubricants. Will be required to wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Must be able to pass a Respirator Physical and Fit Test qualification. May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, forklift, etc. Must be able to lift/push/pull minimum of 50 pounds. May work in maintenance shop or outside. Must be able to work in a shop where the environment is drafty, noisy, and dirty. May be exposed to extreme noise from operating equipment. May be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts or vehicles. May be expected to work in austere environments and all-weather conditions. 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 at Labor Laws Posters.
Structural Mechanic I - Special Missions
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Structural Mechanic I - Special Missions in GAC Savannah Unique Skills: see job description Education and Experience Requirements High School Diploma or GED required. 1 year related structural assembly experience. Experience working with Solumina and Smarteam preferred.. One year experience credit considered for graduates of Savannah Tech Aircraft Structures Technical Certificate Program. Position Purpose: In a team oriented work environment, under moderate supervision, performs a variety of structural assembly operations in a production department. Job Description Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions: Perform assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures and varied drilling and riveting operations; ensures parts/assembly meet FAA requirements, customer specifications, and Gulfstream standard of quality . Rivet structural assemblies and parts, including sheetmetal parts, using all tools required. to do the job (e.g. portable riveting guns, pneumatic guns, pneumatic drills, counter sinks, rivet shavers, files, reamers, rivets) . Read work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches, and operation sheets to determine sequence of operations, type size and hole pattern for rivets. Check all work and ensure a defective free assembly prior to final inspection . Maintain and use all logs and records (e.g. MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs). Use resource planning system to enter daily labor against correct Work Order and Item numbers . Align and assemble parts to be riveted using jigs, holding fixtures, pins, clamps, and fasteners . Maintain a neat and orderly work area, supports the company 5S Program and complies with all safety regulations . Work under moderate supervision on duties and tasks . Support Lean Activities . Additional Functions: Participate in continuous improvement activities (e.g. YIAW, Kaizen events, etc.) . Keep shop and aircraft work areas clean and uncluttered . Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools as assigned by Supervisor . Comply with safety rules and procedures . Perform other duties as assigned. Other Requirements: Basic knowledge of various aircraft structures, sheetmetal, and fabrication processes. Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints. Read and interpret 6" scale. Basic computer skills. Must be able to read a scale and perform basic shop math. Read and comprehend basic documents and instructions. Must have essential personal skills, which include an aptitude for hands-on craftwork, a professional attitude, attention to detail, ability to work with people and to meet demanding schedules. Must demonstrate good housekeeping and safety practices. Ability to work with composite resins and materials. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Must be able to work any shift. Must be able to climb ladders/stands/stairs and work in small spaces and/or restricted areas. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Additional Information Requisition Number: 227254 Category: Operations Percentage of Travel: Up to 25% Shift: First Employment Type: Full-time Posting End Date: 09/01/2025 Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee. Legal Information | Site Utilities | Contacts | Sitemap Copyright © 2025 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved. A General Dynamics Company. Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft
Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic
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VP Aviation is hiring Structures Mechanics for work on regional aircraft in Bridgeport, WV offering highly competitive pay rates! This is an excellent opportunity to expand on your experience while earning a solid pay rate. *Why VP Aviation? *VP Aviation was founded to provide quality aircraft maintenance services to MROs, Airlines and Repair Stations nationwide. Our maintenance teams consist of AOG, Projects and Hourly employees. We are a fast-growing company where honesty and loyalty are our key values. * This is a contract position. * Structures Mechanics will fabricate, repair, replace and rebuild aircraft structures. * You will need to repair parts with special tools in accordance with policies and procedures, requirements and specifications established by the company, applicable government agencies and aircraft manufacturers as contained in approved Maintenance Manuals. *Requirements:* * An “A” license is preferred. * 2 or more years aircraft maintenance experience. * Must have thorough knowledge of all forms and documents required to support heavy maintenance service. * Must be able to read and interpret technical manuals, instructions, blueprints and drawings. * Must be efficient in the use of tools, gauges, instruments, etc. necessary to perform the job. * Must follow verbal and written instructions. * Performs all work assigned in accordance with approved maintenance procedures. * Records work performed and assumes responsibility for that work. * Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check. * Must have working knowledge and ability to fabricate, repair, replace and rebuild aircraft structures, repair parts and special tools * Must have own tools and transportation. Job Type: Contract Pay: From $1,600.00 per week Benefits: * Health insurance Experience: * Aircraft Structures: 1 year (Required) * Aircraft maintenance: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person
RS Structural Mechanic II - 2nd Shift
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RS Structural Mechanic II - 2nd Shift in GAC Fort Worth Unique Skills: This position is for 2nd shift. Aircraft Sheetmetal experience required. Education and Experience Requirements High School Diploma or GED required. 2 years related structural assembly experience. Experience working with Solumina and Smarteam preferred.. Position Purpose: In a team oriented work environment, under minimal supervision, Structural Mech II performs a variety of structural assembly operations in a production department following established operating procedures. All work performed should be in accordance with company design specifications, quality standards and completed work should meet customer expectations. Job Description Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions: Safely perform assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures and varied drilling and riveting operations; ensures parts/assembly meet requirements Safely perform sheetmetal layout, fabrication, and installation of parts, equipment or fabricated items on aircraft . Rivet structural assemblies and parts using all tools required. to do the job (e.g. portable riveting guns, pneumatic guns, pneumatic drills, counter sinks, rivet shavers, files, reamers, rivets). Must display the ability to remove fasteners without damaging structure . Read work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches and operation sheets to determine sequence of operations, type size and hole pattern for rivets, cut and form plastics and follow standard operating procedures when using adhesives, sealants, and solvents . Check all work and ensure a defective free assembly prior to final inspection . Maintain and use all logs and records (e.g. MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs) . Align and assemble parts to be riveted using jigs, holding fixtures, pins, clamps, and fasteners. Utilizing proper tooling, shape and form complex angles and configurations according to blueprint specifications or written/verbal information . Make repairs per Discrepant Material Tags (DMT), Material Review Request (MRR), Production Change Orders (PCO), performs necessary rework to ensure installations meet conformity . Maintain a neat and orderly work area, supports the company 5S Program, and complies with all safety regulations. Use personal protective equipment as required. Able to work with minimal supervision on duties and tasks . Participate in continuous improvement activities (e.g. YIAW, Kaizen events, etc.) . Properly use and maintain company-provided tools and equipment and returns items to tool room after use . Ensure standard operating procedures are followed when operating ground support equipment . Additional Functions: Properly collect and dispose of waste fuel, oil, hydraulic fluids, de-icing fluids, and solvent rags . Ensure accurate daily job charging to the aircraft . Exchange job related information and coordinate work activities between shifts through turn over report meetings and direct contact with leadership . Assist in maintaining shop equipment and associated JSAs . Support Lean Activities . Perform other duties as assigned. Other Requirements: Must be able to read and interpret blue prints. Basic computer skills and basic shop math skills. Must be able to read a scale and perform basic shop math. Read and comprehend basic documents and instructions. Must have essential personal skills, which include an aptitude for hands-on craftwork, a professional attitude, attention to detail, ability to work with people and to meet demanding schedules. Must demonstrate good housekeeping and safety practices. Ability to work with composite resins and materials. Must be able to work any shift. Must be able to climb ladders/stands/stairs and work in small spaces or restricted areas & lift 50 lbs. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Additional Information Requisition Number: 227174 Category: Operations Percentage of Travel: Up to 25% Shift: Second Employment Type: Full-time Posting End Date: 08/01/2025 Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee. Legal Information | Site Utilities | Contacts | Sitemap Copyright © 2025 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved. A General Dynamics Company. Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft
RS Structural Mechanic V
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RS Structural Mechanic V in GAC Brunswick Unique Skills: Special missions experience required. Heavy aircraft structural modifications experience required. Education and Experience Requirements High School Diploma or GED required. 8 years aviation sheet-metal and/or fabrication experience to include at least 1 year of aerospace heavy structures modification such as Special Missions. Valid Driver’s License required. Position Purpose: The Special Missions Structural Mech V is a technical expert that works with a high degree of accuracy and timeliness under minimal supervision to safely fabricate and install parts equipment and fabricated items on aircraft following established operating procedures. All work performed should be in accordance with company design specifications, quality standards and completed work should meet customer expectations. Mentor and train others. Job Description Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions: Use complicated schematics/blueprints, engineering drawings and technical instructions to safely perform sheetmetal layout, fabrication, and installation of parts, equipment or fabricated items on aircraft. Coordinate with supervision and Inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA paperwork, sign-offs and quality specifications . Mentor and train as required. Review their work prior to sign off to ensure work complies with quality control standards . Use blueprints to cut and form plastics and follow standard operating procedures when using adhesives, sealants and solvents . Utilizing tools as required. to shape and form complex angles and configurations according to blueprint specifications or written/verbal information . Safely operate shop equipment such as: brakes, presses, riveting equipment, shears, and hand tools associated with sheetmetal functions. Use the proper hardware for various sheetmetal applications . Comply with all safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies. Uses personal protective equipment as required. Ensures aircraft is protected (PTP) . Conduct monthly 5S audits, as required. Use the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign-off work . Assist in developing initiatives to meet individual OGSM requirements, as required. Assist management, as required. with supervision and instruction of technicians in proper procedures and techniques . Perform other duties as assigned. Other Requirements: FAA A&P license or be able to obtain a repairman certificate within 30 days of start date. Advanced knowledge of sheetmetal and fabrication processes (forming, drilling, stamping, shaping, bending, punching, cutting, riveting, filing and dimpling). Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation. Valid drivers license required. to operate towing and other Gulfstream transportation equipment. Demonstrates excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Adapts to sudden schedule changes. Able to use tools and equipment associated with sheetmetal work. Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift. Must have a good working knowledge of computers and experience working with MicroSoft Office suite. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Additional Information Requisition Number: 225902 Category: Operations Percentage of Travel: Up to 25% Shift: First Employment Type: Full-time Posting End Date: 07/31/2025 Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee. Legal Information | Site Utilities | Contacts | Sitemap Copyright © 2025 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. All Rights Reserved. A General Dynamics Company. Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft
Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic
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VP Aviation is hiring Structures Mechanics for work on commercial aircraft performing cargo conversions and/or regular maintenance checks on commercial aircraft. → Lake City offers affordable housing and the opportunity to expand on your experience! *Why VP Aviation?* VP Aviation provides quality aircraft maintenance services to MROs, Airlines and Repair Stations nationwide. Our maintenance teams consist of AOG, Projects and Hourly employees. We are a fast-growing company where honesty and loyalty are our key values. OVERVIEW: * This is a contract position. * Structures Mechanics will fabricate, repair, replace and rebuild aircraft structures on commercial aircraft. * You will need to repair parts with special tools in accordance with policies and procedures, requirements and specifications established by the company, applicable government agencies and aircraft manufacturers as contained in approved Maintenance Manuals REQUIREMENTS: * 2 or more years’ of aircraft maintenance repair. * Must have own tools and transportation. * Must be able to pass a drug test. Job Type: Contract Pay: From $1,200.00 per week Experience: * Aircraft Sheet Metal: 1 year (Required) * Aircraft maintenance: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person
Traveling Aircraft Structural Mechanic
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*Job Description:* We are seeking experienced *Structural Mechanics* to join our traveling team supporting aircraft maintenance and modification projects at various client sites across the country. This role involves extensive travel up to 4 weeks and hands-on work with a variety of airframes, performing structural repairs, installations, and upgrades. *Requirements:* * hands-on structural repair experience in aviation (preferred) * Proficient in fabrication, riveting, drilling, and blueprint reading * Ability and willingness to travel frequently (up to 100%) * Must pass background check and drug screening *Key Responsibilities:* * Perform sheet metal repairs and modifications on fixed-wing aircraft structures (fuselage, wings, bulkheads, etc.) * Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and maintenance manuals * Use hand and power tools (riveters, shears, drills, etc.) to perform structural work * Replace or repair worn or damaged components * Ensure work is completed in accordance with FAA regulations and company standards * Accurately complete required documentation and work orders * Communicate effectively with team leads and quality assurance personnel _Sparta Networking is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other legally protected status._ Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $30.00 per hour Work Location: In person