JOB TITLE: Composite Mechanic
LOCATION: Kinston, NC
PAY RATE: $34/hour

MUST BE US PERSONS

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)

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

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

• Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide

Summary: 

• Assemble, pre-fit, and bond various metal, composite, or laminate parts and assemblies according to engineering and manufacturing specifications. Responsibilities include:

• Laying out and cutting materials to size.

• Operating autoclaves, hydraulic presses, and ovens to complete bonding cycles.

• Sanding, deburring, and applying sealing resins to edges.

• Utilizing lay-up tools (optical and hard) for composite and metal assembly fabrication.

• Reading and interpreting prints, charts, sketches, and work orders.

• Using shop math and precision instruments to ensure work meets specifications.

• Performing minor machine maintenance and ensuring equipment/tool certifications.

• Supporting workflow by moving products within the manufacturing area and training other employees.

• Performing rework or repairs as needed.

Required Skills:

• 2–5 years of experience in composites (aerospace experience required).

• Ability to start immediately.

• Local candidates strongly preferred.

• Pay includes a $110/week per diem for qualified candidates.

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!