JOB TITLE: Mechanical Assembly - Actuation
LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA
PAY RATE: $27-38/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 (6 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:
Fabricate and assemble components using standard hand and power tools, as well as precision instruments
Complete accurate buyoffs for finished work, inspections, and non-conformances
Collaborate with engineers to recommend design changes and process improvements
Ensure compliance with safety procedures, quality standards, and configuration control requirements
Requirements:
Technical diploma, associate degree, or equivalent hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance, machine trades, or manufacturing technologies
Experience working with:
Composites
Titanium
Sheet metal
Riveting and fastening
Wiring and tubing
Basic machining
Ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and technical data
Experience using torque wrenches, countersinks, drills, deburring tools, and calibrated equipment
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate effectively with engineers and team members
An A&P License is desired but not required.
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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