(P) Assembly Mechanic - Fuselage I4

JOB TITLE: (P) Assembly Mechanic - Fuselage I4
LOCATION: Wichita, KS
PAY RATE: $56-57/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

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: 

• Interpret prints, charts, sketches, work instructions, and other technical documents to complete assignments.

• Use shop mathematics, precision measuring tools, and functional testing to verify assemblies and components.

• Utilize tooling and equipment to assemble components into sub-assemblies or final products.

• Verify work meets process and engineering specifications; document and report discrepancies.

• Ensure equipment and tooling are certified and maintained; perform routine preventative maintenance.

• Move products within the manufacturing area and support continuous product flow.

• Train and assist other assembly personnel in assembly, installation, inspection, and techniques.

• Cross-train in inspection and become SIA qualified.

• Set up and operate conventional and CNC fastening equipment (less than 3-axis).

• Perform specialty assembly tasks such as doors, integral fuel cell sealing, precision bench assembly, and pressure/vacuum testing.

Requirements:

• Multi-layer layup and fuselage integration experience.

• Proficiency with assembly/installation of structural components, sub-assemblies, and sealing processes.

• Ability to work within scheduled timeframes and meet production flow requirements.

• Strong attention to detail and adherence to quality and safety standards.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen (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 leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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