Structural Technician III

About the role

As a Structural Technician III, you will lead complex assembly projects and ensure the highest quality standards are met. You will provide technical guidance to junior technicians, oversee project timelines, and work closely with engineering teams to resolve any technical challenges. This advanced role demands a high level of expertise and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute complex assembly projects.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior technicians.
• Oversee and ensure compliance with quality standards and project timelines.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to address and resolve technical issues.
• Conduct detailed inspections and quality checks on completed assemblies.
• Document assembly processes and suggest improvements.
• Ensure proper maintenance and calibration of tools and equipment.
• Facilitate continuous training programs for team members.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to improve overall manufacturing processes.

Qualifications You Must Have

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of relevant experience. Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• Advanced proficiency in blueprint reading and technical documentation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to understand and interpret applicable technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals, and/or publications; ability to complete installations per technical drawings while maintaining edge distance and pitch.
• Progressive experience with structure assembly, minor part fitting techniques and repair and refinishing such as airframe corrosion removal, as applicable.
• Ability to install various fasteners such as rivets and hi-locks.
• Must have own tools in good working order.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Associate's degree in aerospace manufacturing or related discipline.
• Extensive experience with advanced assembly techniques and tools.
• Ability to travel.
• Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense, or US Military.

Essential Functions

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Required to be on your feet for most of the work shift.
• Use of hand and power tools requiring hand/finger dexterity.
• Exposure to noisy and potentially hazardous environments; proper safety gear must be worn.
• Ability to travel may be required.

Pay

Estimated Starting Salary Range: $30.35 - $41.73. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors, such as candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

Benefits

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Schedule

This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.

Security Clearance Requirement: This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance.