(P) Sheet Metal Mechanic 4 - 6 years

JOB TITLE: (P) Sheet Metal Mechanic
LOCATION: Greenville, SC
PAY RATE: $32.00-38.00/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 (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: 

• Interprets blueprints for aircraft structural assemblies and sub-assemblies.

• Lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and repairs sheet metal and structural assemblies for F-16 aircraft.

• Uses precision measuring equipment for structural assembly and verification.

• Performs production build and repair of F-16 aircraft structures.

• Comprehends safety rules, operating maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

• Uses hands to grasp, handle, feel, reach, and perform repetitive movements.

• Frequently stands, walks, stoops, kneels, squats, crawls, twists, and works on or in the aircraft.

• Performs work in a safe and efficient manner while maintaining a clean, FOD-free work area.

• Properly uses, handles, and disposes of hazardous materials and chemicals per regulations.

• Wears Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as needed and works in environments with regular exposure to vibration.

Requirements:

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

• Ability to interpret blueprints for aircraft structural assemblies.

• Ability to lay out, fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal and structural assemblies.

• Ability to use precision measuring equipment for structural assembly.

• Ability to comprehend safety rules, operating maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

• Ability to frequently lift, push, or pull up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.

• Ability to perform repetitive movements and work overhead.

• Ability to work in a safe and efficient manner maintaining a clean, FOD-free work area.

• Ability to properly use, handle, and dispose of hazardous materials and chemicals per regulations.

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, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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