JOB TITLE: Aircraft Final Line Mechanic I
LOCATION: Savannah, GA
PAY RATE: $25.65/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 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: 

• Work in a team-oriented environment to install aircraft components, lines, cables, and structures per specifications, drawings, and operational requirements—ensuring compliance through final inspection.

• Assemble and install aircraft structures, systems, and components (e.g., control surfaces, landing gear, engines, entry doors).

• Rig control cables, linkages, sectors, and other mechanical systems.

• Cut, fit, remove, and replace system lines and components to support installations and repairs.

• Install valves, ducts, and other hardware, ensuring leak-free system operation.

• Use tools such as permaswage pumps, dies, line cutters, wrenches, and witness gauges.

• Perform quality checks and rework as needed to ensure conformity to specifications.

• Maintain accurate documentation, including logs, records, and inspection reports.

• Support FOD control, 5S workplace standards, and safety protocols.

• Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

• Demonstrate proficiency in manufacturing competencies.

• May participate in aircraft certification and flight testing.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• 1 year of aerospace/aviation or equivalent mechanical experience (e.g., auto or heavy equipment mechanics).

• An A&P license may substitute for the one year of experience.

• Experience with Solumina and Smarteam preferred.

• Must be able to read/interpret blueprints and schematics.

• Proficient with basic structural work (drilling, reaming, fitting, etc.).

• Ability to climb stairs/ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift up to 50 lbs.

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

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:

Must be a 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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