Assembly Mechanic
$49,920–$106,642 year
On-siteBerkeley, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Read engineering drawings and blueprints to understand assembly requirements for structural components. Assemble structural elements including beams, frames, and panels using hand and power tools, operating ream fixtures to drill, ream, and bore for mating assemblies. Install press fit and force fit bushings, file, fit, hone, and adjust parts while ensuring proper alignment and connection into production aircraft. Test assembled systems for functionality and compliance with quality standards, then troubleshoot and repair structural malfunctions. Collaborate with engineers to resolve design or assembly issues and maintain accurate records of activities, inventory, and test results. Adhere to safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment. This hourly position offers relocation and requires a US Person status for export control compliance.
Required Qualifications
- Experience with aircraft structural parts fabrication, assembly processes and procedures
- Experience with sheet metal assemblies, drilling, countersinking, riveting, and fastener installation
- Experience in electrical assembly installation
- Experience in assembly or mechanical work
- Experience using hand tools and/or hand-held power tools
- Must be able to lift, pushing, pulling, and supporting up to 35lbs
- Must be able to work any shift, as assigned
- Must be able to work any shift assigned
- Must meet Export Control compliance requirements
- Must be a US Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15
- Must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process
- Must be subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met
Desired Qualifications
- Aircraft assembly experience
- Experience in reading and understanding engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and specifications
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