Aircraft Final Line Mechanic I

JOB TITLE: Aircraft Final Line Mechanic I

LOCATION: Savannah, GA

PAY RATE: $25.65/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

• Work in a team-oriented environment to install parts, components, cables, and systems using proper tools, prints, and specifications. Ensure all work meets quality standards and passes final inspection.

• Assemble, install, and adjust aircraft structures and system components (e.g., control surfaces, landing gear, engines, doors)

• Rig control cables, sectors, and linkages

• Remove and replace components and fit system lines as needed for basic repairs

• Ensure quality and efficiency in all installations; perform necessary rework for conformity

• Install system lines, valves, and ducts to ensure leak-free operation

• Use tools such as permaswage pumps, cutting tools, checking tools, and gauges

• Maintain detailed logs and records (e.g., MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs)

• Check own work for defects before final inspection

• Keep work area neat; follow FOD, 5S, and safety protocols

• Support continuous improvement efforts and certification/flight test activities as required

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required

• 1 year of aerospace/aviation experience or equivalent mechanical experience (e.g., automotive, heavy equipment)

• A&P license may offset the one year of required experience

• Experience with Solumina and SmarTeam preferred

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics

• Proficient with drilling, reaming, and fitting parts

• Capable of climbing ladders, working in confined spaces, and lifting up to 50 lbs

• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

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 major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a 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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