JOB TITLE: (P) Aircraft Systems - Free Housing Support
LOCATION: North Charleston, SC
PAY RATE: $38/hour

We are a national staffing agency partnering with top-tier aerospace and defense companies, and we’re seeking first-class employees to join our clients’ teams!

Job Details:

• Contract Length: 12 months (with potential extension)

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority as a Tier 1 supplier

• Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide

• FREE Housing Support Available – Ask your recruiter for details!

• Shift: Must be available to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. person 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: 

• Perform complex production assembly operations on structural parts, mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, and aircraft systems using both manual and automated tools.

• This role requires extensive hands-on experience in aerospace systems and interior installations.

• Read and interpret technical work instructions, blueprints, drawings, and specifications.

• Install structural components and aircraft interiors (e.g. landing gear, control surfaces, panels, seats, galleys, lavatories).

• Install and test aircraft systems, including hydraulics, ductwork, water/waste systems, and IFE components.

• Use a variety of hand and power tools (e.g. rivet guns, lock bolt pullers, ratchets, Quackenbush, vibratory tools).

• Apply chemical solvents, sealants, primers, adhesives, and paints as needed.

• Operate mechanical lifts (e.g. ladders, snorkel/tiger lifts).

• Inspect work for quality and ensure compliance with FOD prevention protocols.

• Follow safety and regulatory standards with consistency and urgency.

• Perform physically demanding tasks (bending, climbing, lifting 10–35 lbs, kneeling, reaching, and prolonged standing).

Requirements:

• High School diploma/GED required.

• Vocational training, Associate’s degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred

• 7+ years of aerospace, fabrication, or manufacturing experience

• 7+ years of experience in aircraft systems (hydraulics, PECS, ICS, ducting, IFE, interiors, water/waste)

• 1+ years of experience reading blueprints and following detailed work instructions

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

• Strong communication skills and a results-driven mindset

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

Desired Skills:

• 10+ years of relevant experience or equivalent education/training

• Aviation degree or formal aviation training preferred

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 major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

U.S. Citizenship is required under ITAR regulations. A U.S. person is defined as a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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