Precision Aerospace Assembly

Comcentric Consulting; Titusville (FL); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturing company is seeking a Structures Technician to support precision drilling and structural assembly. This role requires over 5 years of experience in aerospace structures, expertise in close-tolerance drilling, and proficiency with calibrated tools. Responsibilities include drilling precision holes, installing fasteners, and maintaining safety and quality standards. The position offers a Monday–Thursday schedule from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with overtime eligibility. Interested candidates should email their resume for consideration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of aerospace structures or related manufacturing experience.
• Experience drilling close-tolerance holes in aerospace structures.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Drill and ream precision holes to tight tolerances.
• Install structural fasteners like Hi-Lok and rivets.
• Operate manual and powerfeed drills.

Skills

Close-tolerance drilling

Reading engineering blueprints

Using calibrated precision tools

Installing structural fasteners

Working at heights

Team collaboration

Tools

Calibrated torque wrenches

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Structures Technician – Precision Aerospace Assembly

Shift: Monday–Thursday | 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM (OT Eligible)

We are seeking an experienced Structures Technician to support precision drilling and structural assembly in a high-performance aerospace manufacturing environment. This role supports large aerospace structures and requires strong experience with close-tolerance drilling, calibrated tools, and structural fastener installation.

This is an opportunity to work in a cutting-edge production setting transitioning to high-rate manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• Drill and ream precision holes to tight tolerances (±.001–.002)
• Install structural fasteners (Hi-Lok, lockbolts, rivets, NAS fasteners, etc.)
• Operate manual and powerfeed drills (pneumatic preferred)
• Perform torque verification using calibrated torque wrenches
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T callouts
• Inspect hole quality using pin gauges, micrometers, calipers, and go/no-go gauges
• Perform deburring, countersinking, and surface preparation
• Work with metallic and composite materials (aluminum, titanium, carbon fiber)
• Apply sealants, adhesives, and specialty coatings as required
• Maintain 5S standards and a clean, organized workspace
• Support continuous improvement and safety initiatives

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of aerospace structures or related manufacturing experience
• Experience drilling close-tolerance holes in aerospace structures
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering blueprints
• Experience using calibrated precision tools (micrometers, calipers, torque wrenches)
• Experience installing structural fasteners
• Comfortable working at heights, on ladders/lifts, and lifting up to 50 lbs
• Willingness to work overtime as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with powerfeed drills or controlled-feed drilling systems
• Experience with large structural assemblies (wing/body join, spar installation, etc.)
• Industry certification or trade school training
• Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma knowledge
• Strong attention to detail and team collaboration skills

Schedule

Monday–Thursday
6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Overtime Eligible

If you are interested and qualified, please email your resume to [e-mail] for immediate consideration!

Stephanie Narlesky
Senior Recruiter
Comcentric
[e-mail]