JOB TITLE: Aircraft Structures Assembler - $5,000 Relocation Bonus
LOCATION: North Charleston, SC
PAY RATE: $30-38/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)

• Bonus: $5,000 paid to those over 80 miles from the site on first paycheck (bonus must be returned in full if candidate leaves before 6 months for any reason

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

• Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide

• Dress code: teamwear (provided on-site)

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: 

• Operate structural assembly tools (Hi-speed/Lo-speed drills, pneumatic/electric drills, nut runners, Quackenbush)

• Set up and validate jigs and tooling

• Perform close tolerance drilling in critical structural areas

• Use precision calibrated measuring tools

• Install/remove various fasteners using proper techniques

• Work with CFRP, aluminum, and titanium for drilling, trimming, sanding, and shimming

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required

• 7+ years of experience in:

• • Structural fabrication and assembly processes

  • Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and technical instructions (English)

  • Using hand, power, and pneumatic tools in a manufacturing or mechanical setting

  • Microsoft Office Suite, email, and internet navigation

• Able to lift up to 35 lbs and perform physical tasks (bending, kneeling, crawling, climbing, overhead work, etc.)

• Able to work with high hazard chemicals

• Shift flexibility required (1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift; based on business needs)

• 8–10 weeks of training required

• This is a non-managerial, non-leadership role

• Contingent upon successful completion of all background and screening requirements

• 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:

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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