Final Line Mechanic I

Gulfstream; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream in Savannah, Georgia, is seeking a Final Line Mechanic I to assemble and install parts and components in aircraft. Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED alongside a year of aerospace/aviation experience. This full-time role emphasizes teamwork in completing tasks according to specifications and quality standards.

Responsibilities include operating various tools, maintaining a clean workspace, and ensuring defect-free installations. Familiarity with Solumina and Smarteam is preferred, and the ability to work in confined spaces is required.

Qualifications

• 1 year aerospace/aviation experience or equivalent mechanical experience.
• Ability to interpret basic blueprints and schematic diagrams.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, and adjust aircraft structure parts.
• Perform necessary rework to ensure conformity.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area.

Skills

Aerospace/Aviation experience

Mechanical experience

Ability to read blueprints

FOD and 5S compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Permaswage pumps

Cutting tools

Job description

Final Line Mechanic I

High School Diploma or GED required. 1 year aerospace/aviation experience or equivalent mechanical experience such as auto mechanics, heavy equipment, etc. A&P license may offset the one year of experience required.

Position Purpose

In a team‑oriented work environment, install parts and components, lines, cables, etc. in the area assigned using required tools and appropriate prints, specs, and operational requirements to complete work assigned through final inspection and assure conformance to specifications.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Assemble, install, and adjust aircraft structure parts and system components.
• Rig control cables, sectors, linkages, control surfaces, landing gear and doors, engines, cowls, aircraft entry doors and associated parts and hardware.
• Remove and replace linkage, sectors, components, cut and fit system lines and associated hardware necessary to facilitate and perform basic repairs.
• Responsible for quality and efficiency of all installations; ensure all parts/assembly meet requirements.
• Perform necessary rework to ensure installations meet conformity.
• Install systems lines, valves, ducts and associated parts and hardware.
• Work to ensure a leak‑free system.
• Use a variety of tools and equipment, including permaswage pumps, dies, line cutting tools, wrenches, checking tools, witness gauges, etc., and tools to successfully complete component and perform minor structure installation.
• Remove and replace, cut and fit systems lines, panels and structural components and associated hardware necessary to facilitate and perform basic repairs.
• Update and sign required logs and records as required.
• Check own work to ensure a defect‑free installation prior to final inspection.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area, support the company FOD and 5S programs and comply with all safety regulations.
• Demonstrate Gulfstream Manufacturing competencies in the employee effectiveness review.
• Maintain and use all logs and records such as MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs, etc.
• Support continuous improvement processes as assigned.

Additional Functions

• In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements

• Solumina and Smarteam experience preferred.
• Requires ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and schematic diagrams and use all tools required to do the job.
• Ability to perform work such as basic drilling, reaming, ship fitting parts, etc.
• Must be able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small‑space restricted areas and lift up to 50 lbs.
• This job requires ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language.

Additional Information

• Requisition Number: 233496
• Category: Operations
• Percentage of Travel: None
• Shift: First
• Employment Type: Full‑time
• Posting End Date: 07/01/2026