Experienced Aircraft Assembly Mechanic (11+ years)

About the role

We are seeking experienced Assembly Mechanics / Aircraft Structures Mechanics to support precision aircraft production in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position involves assembling, installing, sealing, rigging, inspecting, and testing structural and system components.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, seal, rig, inspect, and complete aircraft structural and system components using engineering drawings, work instructions, process specifications, and quality requirements
• Perform fit, form, and function checks on assemblies and components
• C Conduct functional testing and troubleshoot assembly-related issues
• Read and interpret blueprints, charts, sketches, process documents, electronic work instructions, and technical specifications
• Use shop mathematics, precision measuring tools, and testing instruments to complete assignments accurately
• Use assembly tooling and fastening equipment to build sub-assemblies and end items
• Verify completed work meets engineering and process specifications and identify discrepancies per applicable procedures
• Ensure equipment and tooling certifications are maintained in accordance with procedures
• Move products and assemblies throughout the manufacturing work area using shop-assigned equipment
• Support production flow and assist in training employees across multiple classification levels
• Aid in training other assembly personnel on assembly, installation, and inspection techniques
• Cross-train in inspection functions and become SIA qualified

Requirements

• Minimum 11+ years of aircraft structures, sheet metal, or aerospace assembly experience required
• Strong background in aircraft structural assembly, installation, and inspection
• Experience working in aerospace manufacturing or aircraft production environments required
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and process specifications
• Experience using precision measuring tools and aerospace assembly equipment
• Must be able to pass a hands-on plate test to support the project
• Flexible to work any assigned shift, overtime, and weekends based on business needs
• High attention to detail and commitment to aerospace quality standards
• Must be a U.S. Person as defined under U.S. export control regulations