Structures Mechanic

We are currently hiring Structures Mechanics to join our team at Boeing Charleston, SC plant for a long-term opportunity that offers career growth.

As a Aircraft Structures Mechanic, you will repair, overhaul, and modify aircraft and aircraft components.

Essential Structures Mechanic duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Maintain, modify, and install the various components of aircraft sheet metal and composite assemblies and structures.
• Install and fabricate complex aircraft structural assemblies
• Ability to perform any level of rework with little or no supervision, and the ability to train others on re-work methods.
• Extensive knowledge and proficiency of precision measuring devices. i.e.; micrometer, ball gauges, dial calipers, scales, and all other calibrated devices. Has the ability to train others
• Maintain documented records of work accomplished
• Works from and to engineering drawings, blueprints, manufacturing specifications and procedures. Has the ability to train others
• Adheres to quality procedures and instructions both written and verbal.
• Notifies supervision of all malfunctions, defects and damages of material, equipment and/or product.
• Expected to keep all areas clean, neat, and orderly. Train others on 6S
• Preform visual and functional inspection of operations to ensure product meets all requirements and specifications. Has the ability to train others.
• Assist in development of co-workers, by coaching and mentoring other mechanics
• Assure final quality acceptance of installation and configuration of all components. i.e.; rivets, fasteners, holes, sealant, torque, and all other components that are applicable
• Ability to perform mechanical functions in any or all of the following examples: precision drilling, close tolerance holes, reaming, countersinking, cold working of metal, installation of rivets and fasteners.
• Adhere to all company policies and safety programs
• May be required to assign job tasks and follow up for completion
• May be required to perform any and all other related job duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications & Experience:

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate required
• 2+ years' experience in aircraft structures or components
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and drawings

Working conditions:

• Standing, pushing, pulling, bending, and lifting
• Lifting and handling objects up to 50 pounds

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Benefits through Saxon Aerospace include no-cost medical coverage for employee, prescription coverage, mental health resources and 401K

Hourly Pay: $44/hr ST; $66/hr OT

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Saxon Aerospace US Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We value and embrace diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age or disability status.