Aircraft Structures Skin Repair

Aircraft Structures Skin Repair

Job Description:

JOB TITLE

Aircraft Structures Skin Repair

LOCATION

Wichita, KS

PAY RATE:

$55-56/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 (12 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:

Assemble and install structural/system components using drawings, work instructions, and technical documentation Interpret prints, charts, sketches, and electronic/verbal instructions to complete assignments Use precision measuring tools, shop math, and test instruments to validate assemblies Utilize tooling and equipment to build sub-assemblies and end items Verify work meets engineering and process specifications; identify and document discrepancies Maintain tool and equipment certifications and perform basic preventative maintenance Move products within the manufacturing area and complete required production transactions Meet production schedules and support continuous workflow Train and assist team members across all classification levels Support and train others in assembly, installation, and inspection techniques Cross-train in inspection and obtain SIA qualification Verify dimensions using mechanical and electronic measurement tools and document corrective actions Perform full inspection duties, including first article/first part reviews Initiate and document non-conformance conditions for Material Review Board (MRB) action Conduct process surveillance to ensure compliance with requirements Prepare and maintain quality records and certifications Set up and operate conventional and CNC fastening equipment (e.g., MTGR, Brotje, C-Frames, IPAC) Provide high-level technical support and leadership in assembly and installation processes

Requirements:

Specialty Skill Areas (two or more required): Assembly/Installation of Doors Integral Fuel Cell Sealing Precision Bench Assembly Pressure and Vacuum Testing 11+ years of structures/sheet metal experience Strong knowledge of aircraft structural assembly, sealing, and installation Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Proficiency with precision measurement and inspection tools Experience with CNC fastening/assembly equipment Ability to pass plate test Leadership and mentoring experience Ability to work any shift, including overtime/weekends Able to lift, stand, and perform physical tasks as required Available to start immediately 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 leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

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:

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Benefits:

Employees enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna. Additional perks include bonus potential and priority access via a Tier 1 supplier. With thousands of opportunities available across the U.S., positions are open nationwide.

Supported Manufacturers:

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.