Aviation Assembly Trainee — Entry-Level Mechanical Training

Gulfstream Aerospace; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer is seeking an Operations Trainee in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This entry-level position focuses on training in aircraft manufacturing processes, requiring a high school diploma and strong mechanical aptitude. Responsibilities include performing structural assembly operations under supervision, reading blueprints, and ensuring quality standards are met. The role mandates essential communication skills and the ability to work with a team, with opportunities for hands-on experience and development.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; entry-level position.
• Basic understanding of shop math and ability to read scales.
• Capacity to work with minimal supervision as experience grows.

Responsibilities

• Perform fitting of detail parts and basic drilling/riveting operations.
• Read work orders and blueprints for operation sequencing.
• Assist in learning parts and assemblies under supervision.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Essential communication skills

Hands-on craftwork aptitude

Basic shop math

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Enrollment in a Technical Aviation program

Tools

Pneumatic drills

Rivet gun

Job description

A leading aerospace manufacturer is seeking an Operations Trainee in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This entry-level position focuses on training in aircraft manufacturing processes, requiring a high school diploma and strong mechanical aptitude. Responsibilities include performing structural assembly operations under supervision, reading blueprints, and ensuring quality standards are met. The role mandates essential communication skills and the ability to work with a team, with opportunities for hands-on experience and development.