Senior Depot Aircraft Structural Mechanic: Heavy Structures

D.O.M. magazine; San Antonio (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

PDS Defense, Inc. seeks an Aircraft Structural Mechanic II for on-site assignments in San Antonio, TX. The role involves precision drilling, riveting, and structural repair on aerospace structures in a depot environment.

Candidates must have 4+ years of experience with aluminum, titanium, and stainless structures, be capable of interpreting drawings, and pass a post-training assessment. Shift flexibility and safety compliance are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 4+ years in non-porous metal work and structural repair.
• Experience reading engineering drawings and OEM specs.

Responsibilities

• Perform close tolerance drilling, reaming, removal, and installation to critical structures.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and retrofit requirements.
• Maintain safety and use of tool control and LOTO procedures.
• Assist other team members to meet cost and schedule targets.

Skills

Non-porous metals handling

Schematics reading

Tight tolerance hand tools

Heavy structures work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Drill bits 45°/90°

Torque wrenches

Dial indicators

Micrometers

Sheet metal brakes & shears

Job description

PDS Defense, Inc. seeks an Aircraft Structural Mechanic II for on-site assignments in San Antonio, TX. The role involves precision drilling, riveting, and structural repair on aerospace structures in a depot environment.

Candidates must have 4+ years of experience with aluminum, titanium, and stainless structures, be capable of interpreting drawings, and pass a post-training assessment. Shift flexibility and safety compliance are required.