Max Payrate - $34.72/hr on W2

Onsite Job: Aircraft Structural Mechanic / Technician
Work Location: Jacksonville, FL
Duration: 08 Months Contract
Shift Timings: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Candidates must be available to work both 1st and 2nd shift.
High school diploma or GED or 3+ years of industry or military experience
Ability to lift max 35 lb per person, 45 lb for 2 person
3+ years of Aircraft Mechanic

Primary Responsibilities:

• Identify if a fastener is a rivet, blind rivet, screw, hi-lock, bolt or lock bolt
• Read and interpret blueprints, process data sheets & maintenance instruction manuals
• Demonstrate knowledge of cleaning, corrosion prevention and control, polish or dry wash tasks
• Knowledge of common fastener sizes and correct cutting tools for removal and installation processes
• Remove and reinstall access panels and fairings. Remove damaged screws without damaging surrounding structure
• Ability to safety wire and install cotter pins
• Availability to work both first and second shift.
• Ability to apply aircraft finishes (primer and paint), Alodine, and sealants
• Ability to close tolerance drill within .001 & Ability to precision measure within .0005 in metallic and composite structures.
• Perform structural repairs and modifications on strike fighters, commercial derivative aircraft, and flight control components
• Utilize measuring tools such as micrometer, dial caliper, grip gauges, feeler gauge, depth gauge, trimic, and bore gages
• Fabricate, locate, trim, drill/ream, and assemble metallic and composite components.
• Makes major/minor modification to aircraft skins and other structural components. Installs rivets, blind fasteners, hiloks, etc in metallic and composite structures.
• Ability to properly utilize Assembly Jigs (AJ), Repair Equipment (RE), and other similar fixed tooling to locate parts, trim, shim, final drill, debur, and build components to meet Blueprint requirements
• Ensure aircraft technical log book, maintenance documentation, work packages and zonal handovers are completed accurately and within prescribed timescales in conjunction with the program leads and managers
• Knowledge/ability to read and comprehend Airworthiness Directives, Technical Directives and Service Bulletins to effective aircraft
• Highlight any technical issues, discrepancies or other issues to the program lead and manager

General Responsibilities:

• Strive for an efficient work effort in all assigned tasks
• Strive for First Time Quality on all assigned work
• Follow the guidance and direction from lead, and senior Subject Matter Experts (SME)
• Execute all duties while wearing required safety equipment
• Complete required company and specific statement of work training requirements
• Maintain necessary certifications, licenses and permits as required for assigned work
• Demonstrate a safe work ethic
• Have ability to lift and utilize tools, materials, equipment and components in a manufacturing environment, within the lifting standards (max 35 lb per person, 45 lb for 2 person)
• Perform detailed tool inventories daily
• Communicate using basic computer systems including but not limited to Microsoft Office as needed to complete essential job requirements
• Contribute positively to our open and honest reporting culture
• Report all incidents and occurrences in the Boeing Safety Management System
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, company processes and procedures
• Maintain a high standard of organization and cleanliness within assigned work areas, “Clean as You Go”
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
• Be flexible to ensure aircraft are delivered on time to customer
• Perform other duties as directed by management for the benefit of the company, program or employee(s)
• Be an effective team member displaying appropriate behaviors including Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• 3+ years of Aircraft Mechanic (Experience in either commercial or defense or relevant trade apprenticeship would be considered)
• 3+ years experience in reading and understanding engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics and specifications
• Ability to close tolerance drill within .001 & Ability to precision measure within .0005 in metallic and composite structures.
• Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• FAA certification in Airframe and/or Power Plant is desirable
• Knowledge of general aircraft maintenance and environment processes (Human Factors, FOD control, tool control, health & safety & COSHH)

Typical Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or GED or 3+ years of industry or military experience