JOB TITLE: Aircraft Structural Mechanic II
LOCATION: Dallas, TX
PAY RATE: $26.93/hour

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

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?

Job Details:

• Contract Length: 12 months (opportunity for extension)

• Shift: Weekend day shift 

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna

• Perks: Bonus potential and priority as a Tier 1 supplier

• Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide

Summary: 

• Perform structural assembly operations in a team-oriented environment with minimal supervision, ensuring all work meets company design specifications, quality standards, and customer expectations.

• Assemble and fit parts and structures, perform drilling, riveting, sheet metal fabrication, and equipment installation on aircraft.

• Use tools such as riveting guns, pneumatic drills, and countersinks; safely remove fasteners without damaging structures.

• Interpret work orders, blueprints, sketches, and operation sheets; handle plastics, adhesives, sealants, and solvents per procedures.

• Inspect assemblies to ensure defect-free work prior to final inspection.

• Align and assemble parts using jigs, fixtures, and clamps; shape and form complex configurations per blueprints.

• Perform repairs and rework based on DMTs, MRRs, and PCOs to ensure conformity.

• Maintain logs, records, and a clean, organized work area while adhering to the 5S Program and safety regulations.

• Properly handle and dispose of waste materials.

• Ensure accurate daily job tracking and coordinate work between shifts.

• Assist with equipment maintenance, support Lean initiatives, and perform other assigned tasks.

Required Skills:

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• 2 years of structural assembly experience.

• Experience with Solumina and Smarteam preferred.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and perform basic shop math.

• Strong attention to detail, professionalism, and aptitude for hands-on craftwork.

• Experience with composite resins and materials.

• Able to work any shift, climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift up to 50 lbs.

• Fluent in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English.

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

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national staffing firm 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 provide professionals with opportunities to excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

U.S. Citizenship 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

Take your aerospace career to new heights—apply today!