Aircraft Structural Mechanic I Job at The Structures Company, Savannah, GA

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  • The Structures Company
  • Savannah, GA

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Aircraft Structural Mechanic I

LOCATION: Savannah, GA

PAY RATE: $21.21/hour

We are a national staffing agency partnering with top-tier aerospace and defense companies, and we're 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 detail parts and structures; perform drilling and riveting operations

  • Ensure all work meets FAA requirements, customer specifications, and quality standards

  • Rivet structural assemblies using all necessary tools (e.g., riveting guns, pneumatic drills, countersinks, files, reamers)

  • Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, sketches, and operation sheets

  • Verify completed assemblies are defect-free prior to final inspection

  • Accurately log work in resource planning systems (e.g., MIR sheets, DMTs, PCOs)

  • Align and assemble parts using jigs, fixtures, clamps, and other tools

  • Maintain a clean, organized work area and support 5S and safety initiatives

  • Work under moderate supervision and support Lean manufacturing activities

  • Participate in continuous improvement efforts (e.g., YIAW, Kaizen events)

  • Maintain proper care of tools and equipment

  • Follow all safety procedures and shop policies

  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED required

  • Minimum 1 year of structural assembly experience

  • Experience with Solumina and Smarteam preferred

  • One year of experience credit may be given to graduates of the Savannah Tech Aircraft Structures Technical Certificate Program

  • Basic knowledge of aircraft structures, sheet metal work, and fabrication techniques

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and use a 6" scale

  • Basic computer and shop math skills

  • Ability to comprehend technical documents and instructions

  • Strong attention to detail and a professional, hands-on work ethic

  • Must demonstrate good housekeeping and safety practices

  • Ability to work with composite resins and materials

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs

  • Ability to climb ladders, stands, and stairs, and work in confined or restricted areas

  • Must be able to work any shift

  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English

  • Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

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:

U.S. Citizenship is 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, defense

Take your 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 OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.

The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Contract work, Relocation, Shift work,

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