Aircraft Structural Mechanic II - 1st Shift

**on-site interview required**Education/ExpeirnceHigh School Diploma or GED required.2 years related structural assembly experienceExperience working with Solumina and Smarteam preferred.Position PurposeIn a team oriented work environment, under minimal supervision, Structural Mech II performs a variety of structural assembly operations in a production department following established operating procedures.All work performed should be in accordance with company design specifications, quality standards and completed work should meet customer expectations.Essential FunctionsSafely perform assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures and varied drilling and riveting operations; ensures parts/assembly meet requirements.Safely perform sheetmetal layout, fabrication, and installation of parts, equipment or fabricated items on aircraftRivet structural assemblies and parts using all tools required to do the job (e.g. portable riveting guns, pneumatic guns, pneumatic drills, counter sinks, rivet shavers, files, reamers, rivets).Must display the ability to remove fasteners without damaging structureRead work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches and operation sheets to determine sequence of operations, type size and hole pattern for rivets, cut and form plastics and follow standard operating procedures when using adhesives, sealants, and solventsCheck all work and ensure a defective free assembly prior to final inspectionMaintain and use all logs and records (e.g. MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs)Align and assemble parts to be riveted using jigs, holding fixtures, pins, clamps, and fasteners.Utilizing proper tooling, shape and form complex angles and configurations according to blueprint specifications or written/verbal informationMake repairs per Discrepant Material Tags (DMT), Material Review Request (MRR), Production Change Orders (PCO), performs necessary rework to ensure installations meet conformityMaintain a neat and orderly work area, supports the company 5S Program, and complies with all safety regulations.Use personal protective equipment as requiredAdditional FunctionsProperly collect and dispose of waste fuel, oil, hydraulic fluids, de-icing fluids, and solvent ragsEnsure accurate daily job charging to the aircraftExchange job related information and coordinate work activities between shifts through turn over report meetings and direct contact with leadershipAssist in maintaining shop equipment and associated JSAsSupport Lean Activities Perform other duties as assigned.Other RequirementsMust be able to read and interpret blue printsBasic computer skills and basic shop math skillsMust be able to read a scale and perform basic shop mathRead and comprehend basic documents and instructionsMust have essential personal skills, which include an aptitude for hands-on craftwork, a professional attitude, attention to detail, ability to work with people and to meet demanding schedulesMust demonstrate good housekeeping and safety practicesAbility to work with composite resins and materialsMust be able to work any shiftMust be able to climb ladders/stands/stairs and work in small spaces or restricted areas & lift 50 lbsMust be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English languageThe Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)