Aviation Sheet Metal Mechanic — Structural Assemblies

The Boeing Company; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 49,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union-represented position

Drug Free Workplace

Job summary

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. in Wichita, KS, is seeking an Assembly Mechanic to assemble, install and test structural components per drawings and specs. The role emphasizes precision, tool use, and adherence to safety and process documentation.

Candidates must be able to work on concrete floors, in confined spaces, and to perform drilling, riveting, and inspection duties during 8-hour shifts, with overtime as needed and potential for multiple shifts.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work on concrete floors, uneven surfaces, and in confined spaces.
• Main tasks include drilling, bucking and riveting for an 8-hour shift with overtime as needed.
• Willingness to work any shift, including alternative work weeks.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, seal, rig, inspect and complete precision and other structural components from drawings and specs.
• Obtain information from prints, charts, and work instructions.
• Use precision measuring tools to complete work and test assemblies.

Skills

Physical fitness

Manual assembly

Read prints/blueprints

Education

Aero Structural Training (6+ months)

Job description

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. in Wichita, KS, is seeking an Assembly Mechanic to assemble, install and test structural components per drawings and specs. The role emphasizes precision, tool use, and adherence to safety and process documentation.

Candidates must be able to work on concrete floors, in confined spaces, and to perform drilling, riveting, and inspection duties during 8-hour shifts, with overtime as needed and potential for multiple shifts.