Structural Mechanic I

High School Diploma or GED required. 1 year related structural assembly experience. Experience working with Solumina and Smarteam preferred. One year experience credit considered for graduates of Savannah Tech Aircraft Structures Technical Certificate Program.

Position Purpose:

In a team oriented work environment, under moderate supervision, performs a variety of structural assembly operations in a production department.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

• Perform assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures and varied drilling and riveting operations; ensures parts/assembly meet requirements. .
• Rivet structural assemblies and parts using all tools required to do the job (e.g. portable riveting guns, pneumatic guns, pneumatic drills, counter sinks, rivet shavers, files, reamers, rivets). .
• Read work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches, and operation sheets to determine sequence of operations, type size and hole pattern for rivets. .
• Check all work and ensure a defective free assembly prior to final inspection. .
• Maintain and use all logs and records (e.g. MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs). .
• Align and assemble parts to be riveted using jigs, holding fixtures, pins, clamps, and fasteners. .
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area, supports the company 5S Program and complies with all safety regulations. .
• Work under moderate supervision on duties and tasks. .
• Support Lean Activities. .
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements:

• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints..
• Read and interpret 6" scale..
• Basic computer skills..
• Must be able to read a scale and perform basic shop math..
• Read and comprehend basic documents and instructions..
• Must have essential personal skills, which include an aptitude for hands-on craftwork, a professional attitude, attention to detail, ability to work with people and to meet demanding schedules..
• Must demonstrate good housekeeping and safety practices..
• Ability to work with composite resins and materials..
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs..
• Must be able to work any shift..
• Must be able to climb ladders/stands/stairs and work in small spaces and/or restricted areas..