JOB TITLE: B-52 Aircraft Structures Fabrication - Level C
LOCATION: San Antonio, TX
PAY RATE: $35.00 - 40.00/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 coverage through 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 (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) 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:
- Perform aircraft structural modification and repair work on heavy aircraft structures
- Read and follow engineering drawings, technical orders, and repair instructions
- Use aircraft sheet metal and structural tools including drills, rivet guns, and precision measuring equipment
- Install, fasten, seal, shim, and repair structural aircraft components
- Support maintenance operations while following safety and FOD procedures
- Work closely with other maintenance teams to meet production schedules
Requirements:
- Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under ITAR regulations)
- 4+ years of aircraft structural/sheet metal experience
- Experience working with aluminum, titanium, and stainless steel
- Experience using aircraft structural hand tools and riveting equipment
- Experience locating, drilling, countersinking, and fastening aircraft structures
- Ability to read schematics, specifications, and assembly drawings
- Ability to work variable shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Ability to work in confined spaces, on ladders, and lift approximately 35 lbs
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. Person (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, aircraft maintenance, structures mechanic, sheet metal, B-52, defense, depot maintenance, aircraft repair
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