Aerospace Structural Mechanic II: Precision Riveting

D.O.M. magazine; Georgia; On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Tier 1 supplier access

Job summary

The Structures Company is seeking an Aircraft Structural Mechanic II in Savannah, GA for a 12-month contract. You will perform structural assembly, drilling, riveting, and inspection to FAA and customer standards, using jigs and tools and maintaining documentation.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and 2 years in related assembly, with Solumina/Smarteam preferred. Must read blueprints, lift up to 50 lbs, and be able to work any shift in a safe environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Two (2) years of related structural assembly experience.
• Experience with Solumina and Smarteam preferred.
• Basic knowledge of aircraft structures, sheet metal, and fabrication processes.
• Ability to read blueprints and a 6" scale.
• Basic math and computer skills required.
• Strong attention to detail, professionalism, and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work any shift.
• Must be able to climb ladders, stairs, and stands, and work in confined or restricted areas.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of structural assembly tasks in a production setting.
• All work must be completed in accordance with company design specifications and quality standards to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Assemble and fit detail parts and structures, perform drilling and riveting operations to meet FAA requirements, customer specifications, and quality standards.
• Rivet structural assemblies and sheet metal parts using appropriate tools.
• Interpret work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches, and operation sheets to determine work sequence, rivet type, size, and hole patterns.
• Inspect own work to ensure defect-free assembly prior to final inspection.
• Maintain and complete required documentation and enter daily labor in the resource planning system.
• Align and assemble parts using jigs, clamps, pins, and fasteners.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area; support 5S initiatives and follow all safety regulations.
• Work under moderate supervision.
• Support Lean and continuous improvement activities.
• Participate in improvement initiatives.
• Maintain shop and aircraft work areas to company standards.
• Properly use and care for assigned tools and equipment.
• Comply with all safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Solumina

Smarteam

Job description

The Structures Company is seeking an Aircraft Structural Mechanic II in Savannah, GA for a 12-month contract. You will perform structural assembly, drilling, riveting, and inspection to FAA and customer standards, using jigs and tools and maintaining documentation.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and 2 years in related assembly, with Solumina/Smarteam preferred. Must read blueprints, lift up to 50 lbs, and be able to work any shift in a safe environment.