Sheet Metal Mechanic

JOB TITLE: Sheet Metal Mechanic
LOCATION: Savannah, GA
PAY RATE: $28.75/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 (Long Term)

• 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: 

• Uses basic hand tools for sheet metal installation and fabrication work.

• Performs sheet metal operations including cutting, bending, forming, and drilling.

• Performs aircraft inspection, maintenance, and repair tasks.

• Performs hydraulic installations and assembly operations.

• Reads and interprets blueprints and engineering documentation.

• Uses precision measuring instruments to verify work conformance.

• Applies basic math skills for measurements and calculations.

• Troubleshoots aircraft systems and components.

• Performs functional tests and verification of aircraft systems.

Requirements:

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

• Experience with basic hand tools for sheet metal installation and fabrication.

• Basic experience (1-2 years) in sheet metal work including cutting, bending, forming, and drilling.

• Basic experience (1-2 years) in aircraft inspection, maintenance, and repair.

• Basic experience (1-2 years) in hydraulic installations and assembly.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering documentation.

• Good working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Office suite.

• Desired: Intermediate experience (2-5 years) in sheet metal work, aircraft inspection and maintenance, and hydraulic installations.

• Desired: Basic understanding of Solumina, Catia or Smart Team, and test lab experience.

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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