Aircraft Structural Mechanic

Position Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2 years related structural assembly experience.
• Experience working with Solumina and Smarteam preferred.

Position Purpose: In a team-oriented work environment, under minimal supervision, performs a variety of structural assembly operations in a production department.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions:

• Perform assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures and varied drilling and riveting operations; ensures parts/assembly meet requirements.
• Rivet structural assemblies and parts using all tools required to do the job (e.g. portable riveting guns, pneumatic guns, pneumatic drills, counter sinks, rivet shavers, files, reamers, rivets). Must display the ability to remove fasteners without damaging structure.
• Read work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches, and operation sheets to determine sequence of operations, type size, and hole pattern for rivets.
• Check all work and ensure a defective free assembly prior to final inspection.
• Maintain and use all logs and records (e.g. MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs).
• Align and assemble parts to be riveted using jigs, holding fixtures, pins, clamps, and fasteners.
• Make repairs per Discrepant Material Tags (DMT), Material Review Request (MRR), Production Change Orders (PCO), performs necessary rework to ensure installations meet conformity.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area, support the company 5S Program, and comply with all safety regulations.
• Able to work with minimal supervision on duties and tasks.
• Support Lean Activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints.
• Must be skilled in close tolerance work and have knowledge of the use of special tools and equipment.
• Must be able to use mathematical formulas by solving dimensional problems using fractions, decimal fractions, and whole numbers.
• Basic computer skills.
• Must be able to read a scale and perform basic shop math.
• Read and comprehend basic documents and instructions.
• Must have essential personal skills, which include an aptitude for hands-on craftwork, a professional attitude, attention to detail, ability to work with people and to meet demanding schedules.
• Must demonstrate good housekeeping and safety practices.
• Ability to work with composite resins and materials.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work any shift.
• Must be able to climb ladders/stands/stairs and work in small spaces and/or restricted areas.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: Up to $28.22 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Aircraft Structural assembly: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Savannah, GA 31408: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person