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Sheet Metal Assembler
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What they do
A Production Fabricator or Assembler constructs and assembles a wide range of products, such as engines, computers, aircraft, ships, boats, toys, electronic devices, and control panels, as well as the individual parts that make up these products.
$36,162 / year median in Texas
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Sheet Metal Assembler
VP Aviation Tech Services, LLC
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Red Oak, Texas
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CONTRACTOR
ENHANCED
Updated 09/01/2026
Job Description
Job Summary
VP Aviation is hiring Aircraft Structural Assemblers for a long-term opportunity in Red Oak, TX.
Pay is $1,400.00 per week at 40 hours not including overtime. For exact pay rates, including per diem (if qualified), please apply and a VP Aviation recruiter will contact you directly.
This is an open-ended contract working in a climate-controlled environment in an area with a low cost of living.
You like the work, they like you, stay as long as you want.
What You'll Be Doing
Drilling close-tolerance holes
Installing manufacturing hardware
Using pneumatic and electric power tools, including drills and rivet guns
Using torque wrenches
Reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints
Performing aircraft assembly and manufacturing work to required specifications
Job Details
Contract:
Open-ended
Shift:
Pending
Tools:
Not required
Training:
Approximately 5-10 days depending on class size
Work Environment:
Climate controlled
Dress Code:
VP Aviation T-shirts, steel-toe shoes and safety glasses. Shorts are approved.
Requirements
What We're Looking For
GED or equivalent
Minimum 5 years of aircraft assembly, manufacturing, or similar industry experience demonstrating the required skills
Experience drilling close-tolerance holes and installing manufacturing hardware
Experience with pneumatic and electric power tools
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
Ability to successfully pass an entrance assessment demonstrating basic technical skills
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