Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Aircraft Mechanic - Structures

Boeing; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Employee incentive programs

Benefits package

Job summary

Boeing Aerospace Operations in Jacksonville, FL is seeking Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Aircraft Mechanic - Structures to support military derivatives, fighter aircraft, and component maintenance.

You will identify fasteners, read blueprints, perform corrosion control, and install rivets and fasteners to exacting standards in a demanding on-site environment. Join a team committed to safety, first-time quality, and teamwork while contributing to readiness of warfighters.

Qualifications

• Identify fasteners: rivet, blind rivet, screw, hi-lok, bolt or lock bolt.
• Read and interpret blueprints, process data sheets & manuals.
• Perform cleaning, corrosion prevention and finish applications.
• Use precision tools to drill, measure and fit metallic/composite parts.
• Adhere to safety, quality and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Identify fasteners and differentiate rivet types and lock bolts.
• Read blueprints, data sheets and maintenance manuals.
• Demonstrate corrosion control, cleaning and finish application skills.
• Remove/install access panels, repair structural components.
• Carry out precision measurements and drilling within tight tolerances.
• Fabricate, locate, trim, drill/ream, and assemble metallic/composite parts.
• Install rivets, blind fasteners and related hardware.
• Maintain compliance with process and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Fastener identification

Structural repair

Precision measurement

Aircraft finishing

Safety & compliance

Tools

Micrometer

Dial caliper

Grip gauges

Depth gauge

Rivet gun/tools

Job description

Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Aircraft Mechanic - Structures Company: Boeing Aerospace Operations Boeing Global Services (BGS) Jacksonville is seeking Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Aircraft Mechanic - Structures that are motivated to support a greater cause in directly impacting military warfighter readiness by providing critical maintenance repairs and modifications for our military customers. We are proud knowing the products we return to service will strengthen global security. As a Boeing employee, you will have access to an industry leading benefits packages, employee incentive programs and educational assistance. You will also have access to many resources to inform and support your development throughout your career with us. While we work in an agile and dynamic Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) environment, your wellbeing is important to us and we strive to find a healthy work / life balance, as well as, an ethical team culture with a strong emphasis on openness, collaboration, innovation, safety, and first-time quality. The professionals chosen to fill these positions will join our organization, working as part of a team in support of our key programs such as military commercial derivatives, fighter aircraft and aircraft component maintenance, repair, and overhaul. The candidates chosen will be responsible for adherence to established processes, accurate and timely work recording and contractual/regulatory compliance. To ensure we continue to support our customers, we are looking for skilled aircraft maintenance professionals to join our team. Successful applicants will be based in Jacksonville, Florida.

Position Responsibilities to include (but are not limited to):

• Identify if a fastener is a rivet, blind rivet, screw, hi-lok, bolt or lock bolt
• Read and interpret blueprints, process data sheets & maintenance instruction manuals
• Demonstrate knowledge of cleaning, corrosion prevention and control, polish or dry wash tasks
• Knowledge of common fastener sizes and correct cutting tools for removal and installation processes
• Remove and reinstall access panels and fairings
• Remove damaged screws without damaging surrounding structure
• Ability to safety wire and install cotter pins
• Ability to apply aircraft finishes (primer and paint), Alodine, and sealants
• Ability to close tolerance drill within .001 & Ability to precision measure within .0005 in metallic and composite structures
• Perform structural repairs and modifications on strike fighters, commercial derivative aircraft, and flight control components
• Utilize measuring tools such as micrometer, dial caliper, grip gauges, feeler gauge, depth gauge, trimic, and bore gages
• Fabricate, locate, trim, drill/ream, and assemble metallic and composite components
• Makes major/minor modification to aircraft skins and other structural components
• Installs rivets, blind fasteners, hi-loks, etc in metallic and composite structures
• Ability to properly utilize Assembly Jigs (AJ), Repair