JOB TITLE: Structures Composites
LOCATION: Mesa, AZ
PAY RATE: $31.00-40.00/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?
Summary:
Works with carbon fiber and fiberglass composite materials, assemblies, and tooling for layup, trimming, drilling, surface prep, bonding, and curing operations.
Performs precision drilling on composite and metal structures including stack-ups of dissimilar materials.
Assembles composite parts and assemblies of varying complexities and sizes.
Utilizes shop tools and machinery including drills, die grinders, and calipers.
Installs multiple fastener types including Hi-Lite, Hi-Lok, and Composi-Lok.
Reads and interprets drawings, blueprints, and models (paper or digital) to follow work instructions.
Applies hands-on aircraft manufacturing experience with both composite and metallic airframes.
Understands proper drill speeds and feeds for materials being worked.
Understands hole angularity and the importance of hole tolerances.
Identifies, installs, and removes common aircraft fasteners.
Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 5 to 10 years working with carbon fiber and fiberglass composite materials, assemblies, and tooling.
Experience with precision drilling on composites and metal structures.
Minimum of three years of experience with aircraft fabrication and assembly or equivalent industry experience.
Hands-on experience in a precision manual manufacturing setting.
Understanding and familiarity with multiple types of fasteners (Hi-Lite, Hi-Lok, Composi-Lok).
Proficient in using specialized tools and equipment including drills, die grinders, and calipers.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and models.
Demonstrated ability to use computer applications to follow manufacturing work instructions.
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 leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Person (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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