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Job Title: Structures Mechanic

Job Description

As a Structures Mechanic, you will work in an aircraft manufacturing facility specializing in 737 fuselage repair. Your tasks will include installing, sealing, rigging, inspecting, and completing precision and other structural and system components. You will follow drawings, documents, process specifications, quality control requirements, and established procedures to ensure the highest standards of workmanship.

Responsibilities

+ Perform structural re-work, repairs, and installations on 737 aircraft, focusing on the fuselage, join areas, and doors.

+ Remove and reinstall fasteners, drill holes to close tolerance, and install rivets and fasteners of various types.

+ Repair composite panels and replace and repair flight controls.

+ Fabricate and install doublers and triplers.

+ Conduct functional tests and ensure correct fit, form, and function of assemblies and components.

Essential Skills

+ 5+ years of experience in sheet metal and aircraft structures repair.

+ Proficiency in reading blueprints.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Training will take place in Wichita, KS, or another location as determined.

+ Must possess ITAR-compliant identification.

+ A plate test will be conducted during the first week of training.

Why Work Here?

We offer competitive pay and ample opportunities for overtime. Our supportive and dynamic work environment provides a chance to work on exciting projects within the aviation industry.

Work Environment

You will be part of an on-site team, working in a factory environment with shifts that may last 8 to 12 hours, as much as 7 days a week, either from 5 am to 5 pm or 2:30 pm to 2:30 am. Training may occur in various locations, with flights, hotel, and car expenses covered. All work hours are paid, even during periods of waiting for aircraft access. Tools are provided, and there is no dress code requirement.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Renton, Washington.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $44.00 - $51.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• 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 Renton,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 27, 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.