Sheet Metal Mechanic

Veterans Alliance, LLC

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  Los Angeles, California
  
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PERMANENT

Updated 09/03/2026

Job Description

Job Summary

Structures Mechanic - Direct Hire

We are actively seeking experienced structures mechanics to support a growing aerospace manufacturer in Southern California. This is a direct hire opportunity offering long-term stability, competitive compensation, and the chance to work in a highly technical environment supporting aircraft assembly and fabrication.

This position is ideal for candidates with aviation structures or sheet metal experience looking to build a long-term career within manufacturing and production operations.

Compensation & Benefits

• $22.00-$35.00/hour (DOE)
  
• Direct hire opportunity (full-time, permanent)
  
• Long-term career stability
  
• Strong benefits package
  Work Scope
  
• Aircraft structures assembly and fabrication
  
• Sheet metal and composite component work
  
• Working on aircraft components and subassemblies
  
• Support of production and manufacturing operations
  Key Responsibilities
  
• Assemble aircraft and subassemblies using pneumatic tools, hand tools, and fabrication equipment
  
• Perform trimming, forming, aligning, fitting, and installation of sheet metal and composite components
  
• Drill, countersink, and install rivets and fasteners with precision
  
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications
  
• Use measuring tools such as calipers and torque wrenches to ensure accuracy
  
• Ensure all work is completed in compliance with safety and quality standards
  
• Accurately document completed work
  Qualifications
  
• Prior aircraft structures or sheet metal experience required
  
• Experience with drilling, riveting, and aircraft assembly processes
  
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality
  
• Basic math skills including geometry and measurement conversions
  
• Ability to work independently and within a team
  Additional Information
  We are working with a limited number of openings, and the team is moving quickly through the hiring process.

Candidates with relevant structures experience are encouraged to apply or reach out directly to discuss details.

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