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Veterans Alliance, LLC
Structures Mechanic
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What they do
A Sheet Metal Fabricator or Mechanic fabricates and installs parts or products made with thin sheet metal, such as heating and air-conditioning ducts used in construction or parts used in aircraft manufacturing.
$60,220 / year median in Florida
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Structures Mechanic
Veterans Alliance, LLC
- Stuart, Florida
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Updated 08/26/2026 Job Description Job Summary Aircraft Structures Mechanic (Sheet Metal / Structures Assembly) We are seeking experienced aviation structures professionals to join a growing MRO team in South Florida. This role supports structural assembly, sheet metal repair, fabrication, and modification work on aircraft within a high-performance maintenance and production environment. This is a long-term direct hire opportunity offering stability, competitive compensation, strong benefits, and career growth within a modern aviation organization. Compensation & BenefitsHourly Rate:
$33.00-$40.00/hour (DOE)- Direct Hire Opportunity
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
- Paid training and skill development opportunities
- Additional employee programs and standard corporate benefits package Work Schedule
- Full-Time
- On-site position in South Florida Key Responsibilities
- Perform sheet metal fabrication, assembly, installation, and structural repairs
- Work from engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical documentation
- Support aircraft modification, repair, and structural build-up activities
- Drill, rivet, form, and fit structural components to specification
- Ensure compliance with FAA regulations and internal quality standards
- Maintain accurate documentation of completed work
- Collaborate with team members to meet production and turnaround goals
- Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment Qualifications
- Minimum 3+ years of aircraft structures, sheet metal, or OEM assembly experience required
- Strong background in aircraft assembly or production environments preferred
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings
- Experience with aircraft structural repair techniques (riveting, drilling, fastening, fitting)
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds and work in confined spaces as needed Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in OEM or MRO aircraft manufacturing environments strongly preferred
- Prior experience on commercial or business aircraft platforms (Airbus, Boeing, regional aircraft, etc.)
- Completion of formal aircraft structures or sheet metal training programs
- Familiarity with production line or high-volume assembly environments Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC.