Structural Technician III

Revolution Technologies; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Revolution Technologies in Colorado Springs is seeking a Structural Technician III to assemble major aerospace structures and perform minor part fitting, drilling, riveting, and finishing operations.

You will align parts on jigs and templates, measure with micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions, and incorporate changes into assemblies while monitoring quality per control procedures. US citizens or GC preferred; clearance may be required.

Qualifications

• Must have/own tools in good working order.
• Ability to read schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals.
• Ability to complete installations per technical drawings while maintaining edge distance and pitch.
• Progressive experience with structure assembly, minor part fitting techniques and repair and refinishing such as airframe corrosion removal, as applicable.
• Ability to install various fasteners such as rivets and hi-locks.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and create major structures and perform minor part fitting.
• Align parts on jigs and aerospace vehicles using templates and fixtures.
• Measure parts with micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions.
• Modify assemblies and incorporate changes into the structure.
• Monitor quality using statistical process control or other procedures.

Skills

Tools ownership

Schematic interpretation

Blueprint reading

Installation per drawings

Structure assembly

Fine part fitting

Riveting and fasteners

Education

High school diploma or GED

Higher degree may substitute for experience

Related experience considered

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

*** US Citizens or Green Card holder ***

*** No C2C ***

*** W-2 Only ***

*** Must be able to obtain/maintain a Secret Clearance while on job ***

Duties:

As a Structural Technician III, you will be using your skills and expertise to assemble and/or create major assembly structures and minor part-fitting operations such as filing, sawing, burring, trimming, framing, riveting, drilling and reaming. You will be responsible for aligning parts on jigs and aerospace vehicles using templates and fixtures and measuring parts with micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions. You also may be responsible for modifying incomplete and complete assemblies and incorporating the changes into the structure, and monitoring and verifying quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.

Skills:

Must-haves:

• Must have/own tools in good working order
• Ability to understand and interpret applicable technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals and/or publications
• Ability to complete installations per technical drawings while maintaining edge distance and pitch
• Progressive experience with structure assembly, minor part fitting techniques and repair and refinishing such as airframe corrosion removal, as applicable
• Ability to install various fasteners such as rivets and hi-locks

Preferred:

• Ability to travel Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense, NASA or US Military
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance may be required

Education:

Must-haves:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent and typically 5 or more years of relevant experience
• A higher-level degree may substitute for experience
• Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education