JOB TITLE: Aircraft Systems – Early Career – $5K Relocation Bonus
LOCATION: North Charleston, SC
PAY RATE: $26-31/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: 

• Performs routine production assembly operations on structural and mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, and aircraft systems using manual operations.

• Install parts and assemblies including landing gear, control surfaces, exterior panels, interior components (carpets, stowbins, sidewalls, lavatories, galleys, seats).

• Install aircraft system components such as tubing, valves, regulators, actuators, compressors, and ducts.

• Use hand tools and diagnostic equipment (screwdrivers, ratchets, power tools, multimeters, continuity testers).

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• Typically 1+ year of related work experience or equivalent (vocational school/Associate acceptable).

• 6+ months experience using computer applications (Internet navigation, email, Microsoft Suite, or similar).

• 6+ months experience following detailed work instructions and interpreting blueprints, drawings, or specifications in English.

• 6+ months experience in advanced manufacturing, technical, or mechanical work using hand, power, and pneumatic tools.

• 6+ months experience in structural parts fabrication and assembly processes/procedures.

• Ability to work variable shifts (1st, 2nd, or 3rd).

• Ability to perform physical tasks: kneeling, bending, reaching overhead, climbing/balancing (ladders, scaffolding, inclined surfaces), crawling, crouching, twisting, standing, and walking.

• Lift/carry up to 35 lbs.

• Ability to work with high-hazard chemicals.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen (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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