Structural Technician

Duties:
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 process or other control procedures.

Physical/Mental/Emotional Requirements:

• Frequently walk, sit, stand, and climb stairs and steps
• Frequently repeat the same hand, arm, and finger motions, including finger and hand dexterity
• Frequently require vision abilities including close, distance, depth perception, and color differentiation
• Frequently require hearing abilities to discern different tones and volumes
• Frequently lift or carry up to 50 lbs

Working Conditions:

• Frequently exposed to outdoor elements (high/low temperatures, sun, rain/snow, etc.)
• Occasionally exposed to fumes or hazardous chemicals/materials
• Frequently exposed to loud noises

Safety Sensitive Position:

• Responsible for the safety or security of people or property
• Inspects structures, equipment, or vehicles
• Performs aviation-related duties
• Operates or supervises vehicles, heavy or dangerous equipment, or machinery

Skills:
Must-haves:

• 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:

• 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

Education:
Must-haves:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent and typically 5 or more years of relevant experience
• A higher-level degree may substitute for experience
• Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35 - $40