JOB TITLE: Structural Mechanic I - Entry Level
LOCATION: Savannah, GA
We are a national staffing firm partnering with top-tier aerospace companies, and we are seeking first-class employees to join our clients teams!
Job Details:
Contract Length: 12 months (with potential extension)
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority as a Tier 1 supplier
Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide
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:
Assemble and fit parts and structures, performing drilling and riveting operations to meet FAA requirements and customer specifications.
Rivet structural assemblies using tools such as pneumatic guns, drills, and rivet shavers.
Read work orders, blueprints, and sketches to determine operations, rivet sizes, and hole patterns.
Ensure all assemblies are defect-free before final inspection.
Maintain logs and records, using resource planning systems for daily labor entries.
Align and assemble parts using jigs, fixtures, and fasteners.
Maintain a clean work area, support the 5S Program, and comply with safety regulations.
Support Lean initiatives and continuous improvement activities.
Participate in continuous improvement activities (e.g., Kaizen events).
Maintain tools and equipment as assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED
1 year of related structural assembly experience
Experience with Solumina and Smarteam preferred
1 year experience credit for graduates of Savannah Tech Aircraft Structures Technical Certificate Program
Basic knowledge of aircraft structures, sheetmetal, and fabrication processes.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and basic shop math.
Basic computer skills and ability to read a scale.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, work in confined spaces, and climb ladders/stairs.
Ability to work any shift and demonstrate safety and housekeeping practices.
Must be proficient in English (reading, writing, and speaking).
MUST BE US PERSONS
About Us:
The Structures Company is a leading aerospace staffing agency, providing top-tier talent to major OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. We specialize in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements in engineering, production, IT, maintenance, and support roles.
Eligibility Requirements:
U.S. Citizenship required under ITAR regulations: A U.S. person is defined as a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Keywords: Aerospace, Aviation, Engineering, Maintenance, Aircraft Design
Take your aerospace career to new heights-apply today!
The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service. We support the majority of aerospace OEMs and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
