JOB TITLE: RS Aircraft Structural Mechanic III - 2nd Shift
LOCATION: Dallas, TX PAY RATE: $30.17/hourWe 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:
Assemble and fit detail parts and structures using proper tools and techniques
Perform sheet metal layout, fabrication, and installation on aircraft
Drill, rivet, and install structural components with portable and pneumatic tools
Remove fasteners and make repairs without damaging surrounding structures
Interpret blueprints, operation sheets, sketches, and engineering documents
Verify accuracy and quality of all completed work before inspection
Train and assist teammates with blueprints and production methods
Use jigs, fixtures, and clamps for part alignment and complex assemblies
Complete repairs as directed by DMTs, MRRs, and PCOs
Maintain logs, records, and accurate job charging to the aircraft
Support 5S, Lean initiatives, and maintain a clean, safe work environment
Properly collect and dispose of hazardous materials and shop waste
Communicate job progress across shifts via turnover reports and meetings
Operate and maintain company-provided tools and ground support equipment
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
Follow SOPs for tool/equipment use and maintenance
Work across shifts and adapt quickly to changing tasks and schedules
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED required
4+ years of structural assembly experience
Ability to read blueprints, engineering orders, and technical documents
Skilled in sheet metal work and structural assembly using hand and pneumatic tools
Knowledge of composite resins and materials
Proficient in close-tolerance work and safe handling of sealants/adhesives
Basic computer and shop math skills
Ability to climb ladders/stairs, work in tight spaces, and lift up to 50 lbs
Must be able to work any shift
Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong communication skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
Desired Skills:
Aerospace industry experience preferred
Experience with Solumina and SmarTeam preferred
Q-stamp preferred
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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