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Sheet Metal Mechanic

The Structures Company
Greenville, SC Contractor
POSTED ON 10/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/21/2026

JOB TITLE: Sheet Metal Mechanic
LOCATION: Greenville, SC
PAY RATE: $32-38/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 and lays out sheet metal and structural assemblies and sub-assemblies for F-16 aircraft.

  • Fabricates, assembles, installs, and repairs various sheet metal and structural assemblies and sub-assemblies.

  • Performs precision drilling and reaming on aircraft structural components.

  • Performs riveting and installation of various fasteners.

  • Uses precision measuring equipment to verify structural assembly conformance.

  • Applies knowledge of aircraft structural assembly operations and maintenance.

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

  • Works on or in the aircraft with repetitive movements and overhead tasks.

  • Properly uses, handles, and disposes of hazardous materials and toxic or caustic chemicals per Government regulations.

  • Maintains a clean, FOD-free work area while working safely and efficiently.

Requirements:

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

  • Ability to interpret blueprints for sheet metal and structural assemblies and sub-assemblies.

  • Ability to lay out, fabricate, assemble, install, and repair F-16 aircraft structural components.

  • Experience performing precision drilling and reaming on aircraft structures.

  • Experience performing riveting and installation of various fasteners.

  • Ability to use precision measuring equipment for structural assembly verification.

  • Knowledge of aircraft structural assembly operations and maintenance.

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

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

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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