What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Technician III position at H2B Consulting, Inc.?
Full-time Contract Position – Vandalia, OH
Our client, a global leader in aerospace and national security, is driven by bold goals — advancing space exploration, safeguarding service members, and building the systems that unite the world. This role supports a vital business area that delivers affordable, turnkey command and control, communication, integrated ISR, force protection, and security solutions worldwide. Our client is dedicated to providing cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions to address the nation’s most critical security challenges. #EngineeringTheFuture!
The Company
Our Client’s mission is to stay ahead of the curve, developing solutions today to tackle the challenges of tomorrow. With over 60 years of leadership, they have driven transformative change in the aerospace and defense industry. Their innovative solutions provide connected protection through advanced command, control, and communications platforms, along with capabilities in ISR, cyber, electromagnetic spectrum management, and more, ensuring national security across multiple domains. Dedicated to expanding the industrial base and delivering open architecture platforms, our client plays a crucial role in fostering competition, providing value, and accelerating innovation. Their ability to scale and commitment to open architecture set them apart in driving industry progress.
The Position
As a Structural Technician III, you will be using your skills and expertise to assemble and/or create major assembly structures and minor part-fitting operations such as filing, sawing, burring, trimming, framing, riveting, drilling and reaming. You will be responsible for aligning parts on jigs and aerospace vehicles using templates and fixtures, and measuring parts with micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions. You also may be responsible for modifying incomplete and complete assemblies and incorporating the changes into the structure, and monitoring and verifying quality in accordance with statistical processes or other control procedures.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assemble and modify major structural assemblies and minor part fittings (e.g., drilling, riveting, trimming, framing)
- Align and fit parts using jigs, templates, and fixtures
- Measure and verify dimensions using precision tools such as micrometers and calipers
- Interpret and follow technical schematics, blueprints, and manuals
- Install fasteners such as rivets, hi-locks, and other structural components
- Perform structural repairs and refinishing, including corrosion removal
- Ensure compliance with quality control procedures and safety protocols
- Operate or supervise the use of vehicles, machinery, or heavy equipment in an aviation environment
Supervisory Responsibilities
- No immediate direct reports
Skills & Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent and typically 5 or more years of relevant experience
- Higher education may substitute for relevant experience
- Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of required education
- Must have/own tools in good working order
- Ability to understand and interpret applicable technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals and/or publications; ability to complete installations per technical drawings while maintaining edge distance and pitch
- Progressive experience with structure assembly, minor part fitting techniques and repair and refinishing such as airframe corrosion removal, as applicable
- Ability to install various fasteners such as rivets and hi-locks
Preferred Skills
- Ability to travel
- Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense, NASA or US Military
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance may be required
Work Environment
- On-site position located in Vandalia, Ohio
Compensation
- Position offers an hourly W2 Rate between $40-$45, with additional benefits
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
- None required
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
This company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Perks of the Job
Healthcare Coverage
Multiple Healthcare plans are available, Vision, Dental, Medical, and Life insurance
Paid Time Off
Competitive Paid Leave plan includes 10 (PTO) days, 12 Paid holidays, and 5 sick days
Financial Benefits
Nonmatching, self-administered 401k program through Human Interest
Top Tier Clients
H2B works with resume-building Clients, offering vast opportunities for growth
Professional Support
Our employees are set up for success with the tools, training, and time they need
Culture of Inclusivity
We embrace difference, and we value diversity in our, and every, workforce
Salary : $40 - $45
