Structural Mechanic I, Savannah, GA, 3690 - Aviation Technology Associates, LLC

Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH) is looking for a Structural Mechanic I in Savannah, GA.

Shift: First (05:15 to 15:45); other shifts may be available

Pay Rate: $21.21 per hour

Job Type: Full-time, Contract

Contract Duration: 12 months (w/opportunity for extension)

Benefits:

• coverage of up to one-half of employee's medical insurance premium for a base plan
• eight (8) paid holidays
• per diem split (if qualified)
• three (3) sets of uniforms (if applicable)
• opportunity to become a direct hire after ninety (90) days

Experience/Education:

• High School Diploma/GED.
• One (1) year related structural assembly experience.
• Experience working with Solumina and Smarteam preferred.
• One year experience credit considered for graduates of Aircraft Structures Technical Certificate Program.

Purpose:

In a team oriented work environment, under moderate supervision, performs a variety of structural assembly operations in a production department.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Perform assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures and varied drilling and riveting operations; ensures parts/assembly meet requirements.
• 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).
• Read work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches, and operation sheets to determine sequence of operations, type size and hole pattern for rivets.
• 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.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area, supports the company 5S Program and complies with all safety regulations.
• Work under moderate supervision on duties and tasks.
• Support Lean Activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints.
• Read and interpret 6” scale.
• Basic computer skills.
• Must be able to read a scale and perform basic shop math.
• Read and comprehend basic documents and instructions.
• Must have essential personal skills, which include an aptitude for hands-on craftwork, a professional attitude, attention to detail, ability to work with people and to meet demanding schedules.
• Must demonstrate good housekeeping and safety practices.
• Ability to work with composite resins and materials.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work any shift.
• Must be able to climb ladders/stands/stairs and work in small spaces and/or restricted areas.

By submitting your resume, you are agreeing to have AVTECH submit an application on your behalf to the company we are hiring for.  Must be a US citizen or permanent resident.