Job Title: Structures Mechanic - Components ShopJob DescriptionWe are seeking to hire qualified Structures Mechanics for the repair and overhaul of aircraft assemblies, including cowlings, inlets, leading edges, ailerons, and other components. The work is performed in a large specialized component MRO building in Everett, WA. Technicians will primarily work on doors and horizontal stab skin panels, removing and replacing skin panels with solid rivets and hilocks, and reworking dents.
Responsibilities
- Drill out and replace hi-loks and other blind fasteners.
- Trim away metal material using die grinders and DA sanders.
- Rework dents, sometimes working in a sanding room with a respirator.
- Use drills, bucking bars, rivet guns, socket wrenches, hi-lok pliers, and other tools to overhaul cowlings.
- Maintain the in-out production schedule of overhauled units.
- Remove and replace fasteners and parts with high precision, particularly when drilling out fasteners to prevent overlarge holes.
Essential Skills- 2+ years of precision aircraft structures drilling and blind riveting in an MRO environment.
- Must be able to remove rivets, drill/ream/countersink/rivet from drawings without close instruction.
- Must have minimum hand tools (wrenches, hi-lok pliers, socket set, bucking bars).
- Must be open to 1st or 2nd shift.
Additional Skills & Qualifications- Experience doing skin splice repairs.
- Experience using skin wedges to separate and/or relocate skin panels.
Work Environment- The role is based in a component repair shop within a large MRO facility, with no in-hangar or on-aircraft work. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday, with shifts from 5:30 AM - 4:30 PM or 1:30 PM - 9:30 PM. There is also a possibility of a weekend shift from Friday to Monday. Overtime is available, with a typical workweek being 40-50 hours. The first week will consist of orientation and safety training on the day shift.
Job Type & Location- This is a Contract position based out of Everett, Washington.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $44.00 - $50.00
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Everett,WA.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 20, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.