Airframe Systems Assembly Technician

Is this you?

Hastings, MI is where you’ll put your mechanical aptitude to work building and maintaining aircraft that meet demanding performance and safety benchmarks.

• Do you enjoy translating engineering drawings into precise, real-world builds?
• Are you energized by diagnosing mechanical issues and making accurate, lasting fixes?
• Do you like collaborating with a team to improve processes and efficiency?
• Are you meticulous about documentation, parts tracking, and safety protocols?

Role snapshot

• Assemble airframe structures and systems per specifications, manuals, and engineering prints.
• Run detailed inspections on components and assemblies to verify compliance with safety standards.
• Troubleshoot mechanical faults; perform repairs and adjustments as needed.
• Partner with teammates to refine assembly methods and eliminate inefficiencies.
• Record all work performed and materials used with accuracy and clarity.
• Follow all safety procedures to maintain a hazard-free workplace.
• Participate in continuous training to stay current with tools, techniques, and industry practices.

What you’ll need

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in aviation maintenance preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in aircraft assembly, aircraft maintenance, or related mechanical work.
• Working knowledge of aircraft systems and major components.
• Proficiency reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Sharp problem-solving ability and strong attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills and collaborative mindset.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime as needed.

You’ll be great at this if you’re proficient in

• Machine building and assembling
• Mechanical troubleshooting
• Maintenance and repair of mechanical systems
• Precision mechanical assembly
• Aerospace manufacturing techniques

Bring your curiosity, craftsmanship, and teamwork—help us build aircraft that set the bar for reliability and performance.