Aircraft Structural Mechanic I

JOB TITLE: Aircraft Structural Mechanic I

LOCATION: Savannah, GA

PAY RATE: $21.21 per hour

• MUST BE US PERSONS***
  
  

We are a national staffing firm working with some of the top-tier aerospace companies in the world! And we are looking for first-class employees to work with our clients.

Qualifying Questions

• Are you a US person as noted in the Job description?
• Do you meet the job’s educational and experience requirements?
• Can you either commute to the job location or relocate for the position?
  
  

Details

• 12-month contract with opportunities for extension
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna
• Potential for bonuses
• As a Tier One supplier – We have priority!
• 1,000’s of openings nationwide
  
  

Summary

• Perform a range of structural assembly tasks, including fitting, drilling, riveting, and checking assemblies to ensure they meet all requirements.
• This role supports production by following detailed instructions and utilizing tools to assemble parts and structures.
• Perform structural assembly and fitting operations, using various tools (e.g., riveting guns, drills, reamers) to ensure parts meet requirements.
• Rivet assemblies and parts using pneumatic tools, ensuring proper hole patterns and alignment.
• Read and follow work orders, blueprints, and operation sheets to complete tasks in the correct sequence.
• Ensure assemblies are defect-free before final inspection.
• Maintain logs and records (e.g., MIR sheets, DMTs, PCOs) and comply with safety and 5S program requirements.
• Work under moderate supervision and support Lean manufacturing activities.
  
  

Required Skills

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 1 year of related structural assembly experience required
• Graduates of the Savannah Tech Aircraft Structures Technical Certificate Program may receive 1 year of experience credit.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and 6" scale.
• Basic shop math skills.
• Good communication skills, attention to detail, and hands-on craftwork aptitude.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders/stairs, and work in confined spaces.
• Ability to work any shift.
  
  

Desired Skills

• Experience with Solumina and Smarteam.
• Knowledge of composite resins and materials.
• Demonstrates good housekeeping and safety practices.
• ITAR Definition
  
  

Under

• 120.14 of the ITAR a U.S. person is defined as a person who is a lawful permanent resident of the United States. A lawful permanent resident is further defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20). A U.S. Person is also a protected individual which is defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
  
  

The Structures Company is a leading national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. Our clients depend on us for comprehensive support across various domains, including engineering, IT, production, maintenance & repair, and support staff. Our specialized recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.

We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.

The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, aircraft

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The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.

We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.

The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)