JOB TITLE: Aircraft Structural Mechanic I
LOCATION: Savannah, GA
PAY RATE: $21.21/hour
We are a national staffing agency partnering with top-tier aerospace and defense companies, and we're seeking first-class employees to join our clients' teams!
Job Details:
Contract Length: 12 months (with potential extension)
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority as a Tier 1 supplier
Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide
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?
Summary:
Assemble and fit detail parts and structures; perform drilling and riveting operations
Ensure all work meets FAA requirements, customer specifications, and quality standards
Rivet structural assemblies using all necessary tools (e.g., riveting guns, pneumatic drills, countersinks, files, reamers)
Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, sketches, and operation sheets
Verify completed assemblies are defect-free prior to final inspection
Accurately log work in resource planning systems (e.g., MIR sheets, DMTs, PCOs)
Align and assemble parts using jigs, fixtures, clamps, and other tools
Maintain a clean, organized work area and support 5S and safety initiatives
Work under moderate supervision and support Lean manufacturing activities
Participate in continuous improvement efforts (e.g., YIAW, Kaizen events)
Maintain proper care of tools and equipment
Follow all safety procedures and shop policies
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED required
Minimum 1 year of structural assembly experience
Experience with Solumina and Smarteam preferred
One year of experience credit may be given to graduates of the Savannah Tech Aircraft Structures Technical Certificate Program
Basic knowledge of aircraft structures, sheet metal work, and fabrication techniques
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and use a 6" scale
Basic computer and shop math skills
Ability to comprehend technical documents and instructions
Strong attention to detail and a professional, hands-on work ethic
Must demonstrate good housekeeping and safety practices
Ability to work with composite resins and materials
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to climb ladders, stands, and stairs, and work in confined or restricted areas
Must be able to work any shift
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English
Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
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 major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
U.S. Citizenship is 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, defense
Take your career to new heights-apply today!
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)
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