Aircraft Structural Mechanic II - 1st Shift - The Structures Company, LLC

JOB TITLE: Aircraft Structural Mechanic II 
LOCATION: Savannah, GA
PAY RATE: $25.65/hour

MUST BE US PERSONS

We are a national staffing firm partnering with top-tier aerospace companies, and we are seeking first-class employees to join our clients’ teams!

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. person 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?

Job Details:

• Contract Length: 12 months (opportunity for extension)

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna

• Perks: Bonus potential and priority as a Tier 1 supplier

• Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide

Summary: 

• Perform structural assembly operations following established procedures to meet design specifications, quality standards, and customer expectations.

• Safely assemble and fit detail parts and structures, including drilling, riveting, and sheet metal fabrication.

• Perform layout, fabrication, and installation of parts and equipment on aircraft.

• Use tools such as riveting guns, pneumatic drills, countersinks, and files; ensure fastener removal without damaging structures.

• Interpret work orders, blueprints, sketches, and operational sheets; handle adhesives, sealants, and solvents per procedures.

• Check and ensure all assemblies meet defect-free standards before inspection.

• Align and assemble parts using jigs, fixtures, clamps, and fasteners.

• Shape and form complex configurations to blueprint specifications.

• Make repairs per DMTs, MRRs, or PCOs; perform rework to meet conformity standards.

• Maintain logs and records (e.g., MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs).

• Support the 5S Program, maintain a clean work area, and comply with safety regulations.

• Collect and dispose of waste materials properly.

• Ensure accurate daily job charging and communicate effectively across shifts.

• Assist in equipment maintenance and support Lean initiatives.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills:

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• 2 years of related structural assembly experience.

• Experience with Solumina and Smarteam preferred.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

• Basic computer skills and shop math proficiency.

• Strong attention to detail, professionalism, and ability to meet deadlines.

• Capability to work with composite resins and materials.

• Able to work any shift, climb ladders/stairs, work in confined spaces, and lift up to 50 lbs.

• Fluent in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national staffing firm 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 major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we provide professionals with opportunities to excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

U.S. Citizenship required under ITAR regulations: A U.S. person is defined as a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Keywords:

aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design

Take your aerospace career to new heights—apply today!

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