Systems Assembly

The Structures Company

Kinston (NC)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 54,000

Full time

14 days+

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The Structures Company is seeking a Systems Assembly professional for a contract assignment in Kinston, NC. You will perform production assembly on electronic and mechanical subassemblies from diagrams and drawings, using hand and power tools, jigs, and measuring devices, to meet strict quality specifications.

This 3-month assignment includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, plus bonus potential and access via Tier 1 supplier.

Qualifications

  • 2-4 years of experience in production assembly operations.
  • 2 years' minimum experience in aviation production or equivalent.
  • Ability to work with blueprints, changes, specifications, and work orders to assemble and install parts and assemblies.
  • Ability to use hand and/or power tools, jigs, and saws.

Responsibilities

  • Performs production assembly operations on electronic and mechanical assemblies and subassemblies.
  • Works from diagrams and drawings, makes initial layouts, and uses hand and/or power tools, jigs, and saws.
  • Makes continuity checks on work in process and completed assemblies; conducts quality inspections.
  • Disassembles, rework, tests experimental or prototype assemblies and sub-assemblies as needed.
  • Uses precision measuring instruments to accomplish tasks and ensure quality.

Skills

Production assembly
Aviation experience
Blueprints & specs
Precision tools

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Drilling tools
Templates
Drilling machines
Fasteners
Torquing tools
Hand tools

Job description

JOB TITLE: Systems Assembly
LOCATION: Kinston, NC
PAY RATE: $34/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:
  • Job Type: Contract (3 months with potential for extension)
  • Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks:
  • Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:
  • Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?
  • Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
  • Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:

Performs production assembly operations on electronic and mechanical assemblies and subassemblies such as modules, boards, panels, drawers, frames, and cables. Works from diagrams and drawings, makes initial layouts, and uses hand and/or power tools, jigs, and saws. Makes continuity checks on work in process and completed assemblies. May conduct quality inspections on processing line in accordance with quality specifications. May disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and test experimental or prototype assemblies and sub-assemblies. Works with blueprints, changes, specifications, and work orders to assemble and install parts and assemblies to quality requirements. Completes required data gathering transactions to facilitate assembly progression. Sets up and performs manual and automated assembly operations and portable machine functions. Performs pickup, rework, fabrication, change incorporation, functional testing or check during or after final assembly. Uses precision measuring instruments required to accomplish work assignments.

Requirements:
  • Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
  • 2-4 years of experience in production assembly operations.
  • 2 years' minimum experience in aviation production or equivalent.
  • Previous experience with drilling tools, templates, drilling machines, fasteners, and torquing tools.
  • Ability to work with blueprints, changes, specifications, and work orders to assemble and install parts and assemblies.
  • Ability to use hand and/or power tools, jigs, and saws.
  • Ability to make continuity checks on work in process and completed assemblies.
  • Ability to perform quality inspections on processing line in accordance with quality specifications.
  • Ability to use precision measuring instruments.
  • High School Diploma/GED or WorkKeys Assessment completion.
Eligibility Requirements:
  • Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. §1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords:
  • aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles. As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

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