Aircraft Structures Assembler - Free Housing Support

North Charleston, SC 29406

Posted: 05/06/2025 Job Number: z5G7h3l6a1kMvyS65NP3c_hUAL8ku1KqAswxtd0gsWk= Pay Rate: 30.00-38.00 Hourly USD Job Code: JPC - 12603

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Aircraft Structures Assembler - Free Housing Support
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)

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

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

  • 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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Meet Your Recruiter

Chris Sheets
Managing Member

Chris has spent nearly 20 years in the staffing/consulting/contracting industry with the last 15 years in the Aerospace Engineering Industry. His background is in full life cycle recruiting, sales, identifying and growing niche opportunities. He lives in Southern California with his wife and two children.

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