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JOB TITLE: F-16 Production Flightline APG Mechanic - DEFENSE
LOCATION: Greenville, SC
PAY RATE: $34-40/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)

• Clearance: Active preferred; not required at start but must be in process or obtained.

• Shifts: 1st Shift: Mon–Thurs, 5:30 AM – 4:00 PM; 2nd Shift: Mon–Thurs, 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM

• 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: 

• Perform/assist with all launch, recovery, preflight, thru-flight, and basic post-flight inspections

• Conduct ground handling, engine runs, operational checkouts, and aircraft servicing

• Troubleshoot, install, repair, and maintain electro-mechanical and pneumatic systems and components

• Ensure acceptability of electrical, hydraulic-pneumatic, propulsion, landing gear, flight control surfaces, periodic inspections, general airframe condition, aircraft furnishings, and crew escape systems

• Remove panels and associated hardware as needed to access equipment requiring repair

Requirements:

• Active clearance preferred; not required at start but must be in process or obtained.

• Landing gear

• Powerplants

• Flight controls

• Fueling/Defueling

• Aircraft movement, launch, and recovery

• Aircraft flightline experience preferred

• Security clearance at minimum must be in process at time of start

• Must be able to work assigned shifts after training

• 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

Take your career to new heights—apply today!

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