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Structures Tech 1
Akron, OHApril 1st, 2026
Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.Recognized as the global leader in aircraft and component remanufacturing, Flexjet Technical Services (EMS) has redefined the business aviation industry by using reimagined engineering and production capabilities to transform used business aircraft into new modern airframes.This position is located in Cleveland, OH.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESLayout, fabricate, assemble, mate, install, check or troubleshoot and repair production and prototype aircraft structures, parts and mechanical assembliesRead and interpret information from mechanical/structural, blueprints, planning, process specifications, diagrams, engineering drawings and sketches, and other instructions to determine the methods and sequence of operations to layout, assemble, and install precision parts and assembliesLayout coordinated hole patterns, cutouts, trim lines, mating points, assembly and installation locations using precision measuring instruments and equipmentAssemble and mate aircraft parts and assembliesAttach structural parts and assemblies using riveting and hand and power tools, hand trim and finishDrill, route, ream, countersink, spot-face and counter bore partsModify or rebuild parts to mold line or configuration changesModify aircraft structure, installation and mechanical systems in accordance with engineering requirementsPerform experimental and developmental work operations on experimental aircraft or assembliesAssemble prefabricated parts into assemblies and mate major sections of aircraft assembliesIncorporate major engineering changes and modificationsPresent a clean and neat work area to customersPerform other duties as assignedREQUIRED SKILLSMinimum of three (3) years heavy structural experienceHigh school graduate or equivalentMinimum of five (5) year's experience with various types of aircraft, power plant maintenance and inspectionsWorking knowledge of rigging and installation of operating mechanisms structures, assemblies and parts, related systems and equipment, and assembly shop practicesAbility to work in a team environmentAbility to effectively coordinate with multiple departmentsPlanning and organizational skills necessaryComputer experience in Microsoft Office software productsMust have valid driver's license, ability to achieve airport SIDA badge statusWORK ENVIRONMENTWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.J-18808-Ljbffr