JOB TITLE: (P) Aircraft Structural Mechanics Heavy Modifications
LOCATION: North Charleston, SC
PAY RATE: $28-38/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 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 complex assembly operations on structural and mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, and aircraft systems, equipment, and accessories.
Troubleshoot, repair, and replace mechanical aircraft components using comprehensive technical knowledge.
Conduct structural modifications and repairs; assess functionality of non-complex electrical systems.
Operate specialized aircraft tools, including test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes, and shears.
Execute tasks such as pull holes, match & back drilling, fastener removals, riveting, sleeve bolt drilling, and system, wire, and tube installations.
Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, process specifications, and retrofit requirements.
Maintain required certifications, licenses, and permits for assigned work.
Requirements:
10+ years of on-aircraft heavy structural experience.
5+ years in MRO, Repair Station, AOG, or Travel MODS environments.
5+ years of experience removing and restoring aircraft assemblies.
High School diploma/GED or equivalent education.
10+ years of related work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
Desired Skills:
10+ years of aerospace, fabrication, or manufacturing experience.
2+ years of composites experience.
2+ years of experience with Velocity and Redars systems.
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 major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a 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
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