JOB TITLE: Heavy Structures Mechanic (Airbus Experience)
LOCATION: Everett, WA
PAY RATE: $38.50/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:
Possess intermediate knowledge of aircraft systems and assigned work areas
Repair, modify, replace, and perform routine aircraft maintenance in specialized structural areas
Develop repair schemes using Structural Repair Manuals (SRM) or approved engineering data
Read and interpret manufacturer and airline maintenance manuals, service bulletins, drawings, and specifications
Conduct operational checks and functional tests as required
Accurately record time and clock to assigned jobs
Complete on-the-job training (OJT) documentation and required reading
Communicate effectively with maintenance personnel and leadership regarding progress and issues
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Maintain regular and prompt attendance
Demonstrate professional conduct with coworkers
Perform additional duties as assigned
Remove, repair, and replace primary structural components including:
Fabricate parts using layout patterns and templates
Repair or replace aircraft skin, stiffeners, brackets, fairings, retaining strips, seat tracks, extrusions, and floor beams
Perform structural rebuilds in accordance with approved data
Locate, mark, and measure dimensions for structural repairs
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Airframe and/or Powerplant (A&P) License preferred
Completion of an apprenticeship program OR Minimum two (2) years of related commercial or military aircraft structural experience OR Equivalent combination of education and experience
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to read and interpret technical documents and repair data
Knowledge of fundamental aircraft maintenance practices
Ability to perform tasks with minimal supervision
Ability to perform basic to intermediate mathematical calculations
Ability to interpret written, oral, diagrammatic, and schedule-based instructions
Meet all applicable regulatory requirements under FAR Part 65
Proficiency in aircraft structural repair specialty
Ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl
Ability to use hands and arms for precision work
Close visual focus required
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs occasionally
Ability to climb ladders and aircraft stairs
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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