Job Title: Aerospace Structures Mechanic
Locations Available: CA, SC, WA, TX, NM, CO, KS, VA, NC, GA, OK, MO
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:
Perform close-tolerance drilling, reaming, and installation/removal in critical structural areas, including blind holes for new components.
Seal, paint, and preserve structures following standard repair procedures.
Interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, and specifications for structural repairs and modifications.
Utilize tooling assemblies and fixtures for depot-level structural modifications.
Requirements:
4+ years of on-aircraft heavy structures experience.
Recent experience with VIP or specialty aircraft interior installations.
Proficiency in aircraft repair procedures, structural modifications, and technical publications.
Familiarity with aircraft-specific tools and schematics.
Ability to obtain customer approval for aircraft access (dual citizenship may restrict access).
Physically capable of climbing ladders, working in confined spaces, and lifting up to 35 lbs.
Comfortable working on elevated platforms and using protective gear.
Must pass visual acuity and color perception tests.
Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
Desired Skills:
FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant certification preferred.
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical components, including sheet metal and structural repairs.
Access and manage work instructions and parts requests via computer systems.
Operate aircraft-specific tools (e.g., torque wrenches, micrometers) and equipment (e.g., forklifts, cranes).
Guide lower-level technicians during maintenance and modification tasks.
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
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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 OEMs and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)