Senior Sheetmetal Mechanic - The Structures Company, LLC
Wichita, KS 67218
About the Job
JOB TITLE: Senior Sheetmetal Mechanic - Aerospace
LOCATION: Wichita, KS
PAY RATE: $57.00 per hour
***MUST BE US PERSONS***
We are a national staffing firm working with some of the top-tier aerospace companies in the world! And we are looking for first-class employees to work with our clients.
Qualifying Questions:
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Are you a US person as noted in the Job description?
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Do you meet the job’s educational and experience requirements?
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Can you either commute to the job location or relocate for the position?
Details:
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12-month contract with opportunities for extension
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Start Date: ASAP (pending contingencies)
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Shift: Predominantly 2nd shift, but some may work on other shifts
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Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna
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Potential for bonuses
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As a Tier One supplier – We have priority!
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1,000’s of openings nationwide
Summary:
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Assemble major structures (fuselage panels, bulkheads, and subassemblies) following engineering specifications.
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Perform rework created by other shops; typically not involved in standard in-process work.
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Stabilize and balance jack systems and cradles for skin changes.
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Remove and replace skins and major MRB not compliant with engineering drawings.
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Match drill details to convert skin/structure into the engineering configuration.
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Troubleshoot major structural repairs and ensure compliance by replacing necessary parts.
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Assemble, install, seal, rig, inspect, and complete precision components per engineering drawings.
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Conduct functional tests and correct assemblies to meet fit, form, and function requirements.
Required Skills:
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Experience: 10+ years (A&P license not required).
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Heavy structure and skin change work experience necessary.
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Contractors must handle a high quantity of inspection tags and focus on MRB work.
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Note: Candidates must pass a plate test.
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Pay Rate: $53-$58 per hour (based on experience).
Safety Requirements:
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Full-cover, low-heeled, sturdy shoes required in the shop areas.
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Steel-toed shoes/boots required.
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Dresses, skirts, and jewelry are not permitted in the shop for safety reasons.
*ITAR Definition
Under § 120.14 of the ITAR a U.S. person is defined as a person who is a lawful permanent resident of the United States. A lawful permanent resident is further defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20). A U.S. Person is also a protected individual which is defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
The Structures Company is a leading national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. Our clients depend on us for comprehensive support across various domains, including engineering, IT, production, maintenance & repair, and support staff. Our specialized recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.
We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.
The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, aircraft
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