JOB TITLE: Aircraft Structures Installation Mechanic 4D
LOCATION: Tulsa, OK
PAY RATE: $57/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 assembly, installation, sealing, rigging, inspection, and completion of precision structural and system components.

Work from engineering drawings, process specifications, and quality requirements to ensure compliance with all production standards.

Conduct functional testing and ensure proper fit, form, and function of assemblies and components.

Obtain required information from prints, charts, sketches, work instructions, and verbal/electronic sources.

Apply shop mathematics and use precision measuring and test instruments to perform and validate work.

Utilize appropriate tooling to assemble components into subassemblies or final products.

Verify work meets engineering and process specifications; document and report any discrepancies.

Ensure equipment and tooling are properly maintained and certified per procedures.

Perform routine preventive maintenance (e.g., replacing filters, light bulbs, and maintaining lubrication/coolant levels).

Move products safely within the work area using approved shop equipment and complete necessary system transactions.

Perform assigned work within scheduled timeframes.

Support continuous production flow by assisting and training employees across classification levels.

Assist in training other personnel in assembly, installation, and inspection techniques.

Cross-train in inspection and achieve SIA qualification.

Set up and operate conventional and/or CNC and fastening equipment with less than simultaneous 3-axis movement (e.g., drive Matic processes).

Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED

787, 737, 777, and Unclassified Defense

Must have Fillet Seal and Electrical Bond experience.

Experience with rework and Fillet Seal/Electrical Bond operations is required.

Specialty Skills (One or More Required):

Aircraft Structural Assembly/Installation

Sub-Assembly

Sealer Application

Door Assembly/Installation

Integral Fuel Cell Sealing

Precision Bench Assembly

Pressure and Vacuum Testing

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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