Structural Mechanic 2

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in St. Louis, MO, is seeking a Structural Mechanic 2 to join our production team.

This full-time role focuses on sheet metal structures, riveting, and assembly of aircraft components in a structured manufacturing environment. Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and at least 2 years of related assembly experience, with preferred familiarity in Solumina and Smarteam.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2 years related structural assembly experience.
• Experience with Solumina and Smarteam preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures, including drilling and riveting.
• Rivet structural assemblies using appropriate tools and ensure sound attachment.
• Read work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches and operation sheets to determine sequence and hole patterns.
• Ensure assemblies meet design specifications and quality standards.
• Maintain logs and records (e.g. MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs) and support continuous improvement.

Skills

Sheet metal structures

Riveting

Blueprint reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Solumina

Smarteam

Job description

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Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Employment Type: Full-time

Structural Mechanic 2in GAC St. Louis

At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the world’s finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive, so does our mission.

Employee needs to be skilled in sheet metal structures and repairs.

The compensation range for this role is $23.57 - $30.93 per hour.

Final compensation for this role will be determined by several factors including but not limited to: minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, and location.

Gulfstream employees benefit from a total rewards package that includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, wellness programs, paid leave and tuition assistance. Our U.S. benefits package includes:

• Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee assistance plan
• Voluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance.

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. 2 years related structural assembly experience. Experience working with Solumina and Smarteam preferred..Position Purpose:In a team oriented work environment, under minimal supervision, Structural Mech II performs a variety of structural assembly operations in a production department following established operating procedures. All work performed should be in accordance with company design specifications, quality standards and completed work should meet customer expectations.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:Essential Functions:

• Safely perform assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures and varied drilling and riveting operations; ensures parts/assembly meet requirements Safely perform sheetmetal layout, fabrication, and installation of parts, equipment or fabricated items on aircraft .
• Rivet structural assemblies and parts using all tools required. to do the job (e.g. portable riveting guns, pneumatic guns, pneumatic drills, counter sinks, rivet shavers, files, reamers, rivets). Must display the ability to remove fasteners without damaging structure .
• Read work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches and operation sheets to determine sequence of operations, type size and hole pattern for rivets, cut and form plastics and follow standard operating procedures when using adhesives, sealants, and solvents .
• Check all work and ensure a defective free assembly prior to final inspection .
• Maintain and use all logs and records (e.g. MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs) .
• Align and assemble parts to be riveted using jigs, holding fixtures, pins, clamps, and fasteners. Utilizing proper tooling, shape and form complex angles and configurations according to blueprint specifications or written/verbal information .
• Make repairs per Discre