Aircraft Structural Mechanic I - 2nd Shift

Aircraft Structural Mechanic I - 2nd Shift

Job Description:

JOB TITLE

Aircraft Structural Mechanic I - 2nd Shift

LOCATION

Tulsa, OK

PAY RATE:

$21.21/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:

Perform assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures, including drilling and riveting operations, ensuring compliance with FAA requirements and quality standards Rivet structural and sheet metal assemblies using required tools (e.g., riveting guns, pneumatic drills, countersinks, rivet shavers, reamers) Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches, and operation sheets to determine sequence of operations and specifications Inspect completed work to ensure defect-free assemblies prior to final inspection Maintain and utilize logs and records (e.g., MIR sheets, DMTs, CRABs, PCOs); accurately enter labor data into resource planning systems Align and assemble parts using jigs, fixtures, clamps, pins, and fasteners Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S and safety standards Perform duties under moderate supervision while meeting productivity and quality expectations Support Lean manufacturing initiatives Participate in continuous improvement activities (e.g., YIAW, Kaizen events) Maintain clean and organized shop and aircraft work areas Properly care for and maintain assigned tools and equipment Comply with all safety rules and procedures Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED required Minimum 1 year of related structural assembly experience Experience with Solumina and Smarteam preferred One year of experience credit may be granted for graduates of the Savannah Tech Aircraft Structures Technical Certificate Program Basic knowledge of aircraft structures, sheet metal, and fabrication processes Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and a 6" scale Basic computer and shop math skills Ability to read, understand, and follow instructions and technical documents Strong attention to detail and hands-on mechanical aptitude Ability to work collaboratively and meet production schedules Experience working with composite materials and resins Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Ability to work any shift as required Ability to climb ladders, stands, and stairs and work in confined or restricted spaces 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 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:

aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense Take your career to new heights-apply today! Now (Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated/distributed without explicit consent of ) Now Job Info Location Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States Type Contractor Company Details The Structures Company P.O. Box 2278 Seal Beach, California 90740 USA thestructurescompany 166 Open Jobs Available The Structures Company 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 supp...

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.