JOB TITLE: Aerospace Structural Mechanic III
LOCATION: Tulsa, OK
PAY RATE: $28.75/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:

Perform safe and accurate assembly, fitting, drilling, and riveting of structural parts and assemblies per requirements.

Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, sketches, and operation sheets to determine assembly sequence and specifications.

Perform sheet metal layout, fabrication, and installation of parts and equipment.

Rivet and remove fasteners using proper tools without damaging structures.

Verify work for accuracy and ensure defect-free assemblies prior to inspection.

Train and assist teammates with blueprint interpretation and troubleshooting production issues.

Maintain accurate logs and records (MIR sheets, DMTs, CRABs, PCOs, etc.).

Align and assemble parts using jigs, clamps, and fixtures per blueprints or instructions.

Perform rework and repairs per DMTs, MRRs, and PCOs.

Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all 5S, Lean, and safety initiatives.

Participate in continuous improvement activities.

Properly use and return company tools and equipment.

Follow SOPs for operating ground support equipment.

Properly collect and dispose of waste fluids and materials.

Accurately record daily job charging and participate in shift turnover meetings.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED required

4 years of related structural assembly experience

Experience with Solumina and Smarteam preferred

Q-stamp preferred

Basic computer and shop math skills.

Ability to read and comprehend documents, blueprints, and scales.

Strong attention to detail and professionalism.

Skilled in close-tolerance work and use of special tools/equipment.

Ability to work with composite resins and materials.

Must be able to work any shift, climb ladders and stairs, work in confined areas, and lift up to 50 lbs.

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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