Job Title: Structures Mechanic - Modification Team

About the Job:

Become part of a leading Aircraft Engineering & Modification Team as a Structures Technician You will be part of our Modification team performing Wi-Fi, ACARS & FMS and other Avionics Modifications on various types of aircraft (CRJ 700, CRJ 900, Boeing B737, Embraer 190, etc.). This is a long term contract / contract to hire position with opportunity for paid travel once direct throughout the United States and abroad. You will be staring out at our Dayton, OH location and could travel to the following states. We offer 25 - 40+ hours of OT a week. Per Diem will be offered for qualified candidates.

• Florida
• South Carolina
• North Carolina
• Washington
• Texas
• More

Job Duties:

As a Structures Mechanic you will be tasked with fabricating new sheet metal parts (brackets, housing, etc.), installing new antennas, doublers and doing intercostal work as required. Extensive riveting, drilling and sealing will be required. You may also be tasked with simple panel removal and assisting junior mechanics with their duties.

Responsibilities

• Perform installations and modifications on various aircraft types.
• Follow guidelines in aircraft manufacturer manuals and engineering drawings.
• Ensure compliance with FAR’s and Company policies.
• Work with a focus on safety and maintaining high standards.

Required Skills

• 4 - 5+ years of Aircraft Sheet Metal Repair/Structural Repair experience.
• Experience in Aircraft Modification and Sheet Metal Fabrication.
• Basic set of tools required.

Why Work Here?

Headquartered in South Carolina, is known for its commitment to providing low-cost, high-quality integration and modifications for private, commercial, and government operators. The company prides itself on having a full in-house engineering and manufacturing staff and specializes in custom integration solutions from concept to completion.

Work Environment

The role requires flexibility, with work weeks of at least 6-days a week. Not uncommon for 7 day work weeks up to 12 hours a day. The team operates from 7 am until the work is completed, which can be as late as 7 pm. You will work in teams of 5-10 people and will be a part of a highly respected industry team known for delivering top-notch jobs for regional carriers. The position requires continual long-term assignments at various airline maintenance bases or one of our MRO facilities.

Apply directly or reach out to our Program Manager for more details: Mike - (914) 403-4534

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dayton, OH.

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $48.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Dayton,OH.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 14, 2026.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.