Aviation Technology Associates, LLC

Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH) is looking for a Structural Mechanic I in Savannah, GA

Position Purpose:

In a team oriented work environment, under moderate supervision, performs a variety of structural assembly operations in a production department.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

  • Perform assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures and varied drilling and riveting operations; ensures parts/assembly meet requirements.
  • Rivet structural assemblies and parts using all tools required to do the job (e.g. portable riveting guns, pneumatic guns, pneumatic drills, counter sinks, rivet shavers, files, reamers, rivets).
  • Read work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches, and operation sheets to determine sequence of operations, type size and hole pattern for rivets.
  • Check all work and ensure a defective free assembly prior to final inspection.
  • Maintain and use all logs and records (e.g. MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs).
  • Align and assemble parts to be riveted using jigs, holding fixtures, pins, clamps, and fasteners.
  • Maintain a neat and orderly work area, supports the company 5S Program and complies with all safety regulations.
  • Work under moderate supervision on duties and tasks.
  • Support Lean Activities.

Additional Functions:

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

    As an ideal candidate to join the AVTECH team, you will meet the following:

    Education and Experience Requirements:

    • High School Diploma/GED.
    • One (1) year related structural assembly experience.
    • Experience working with Solumina and Smarteam preferred.
    • One year experience credit considered for graduates of Aircraft Structures Technical Certificate Program.

    Other Requirements:

    • Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints.
    • Read and interpret 6” scale.
    • Basic computer skills.
    • Must be able to read a scale and perform basic shop math.
    • Read and comprehend basic documents and instructions.
    • Must have essential personal skills, which include an aptitude for hands-on craftwork, a professional attitude, attention to detail, ability to work with people and to meet demanding schedules.
    • Must demonstrate good housekeeping and safety practices.
    • Ability to work with composite resins and materials.
    • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
    • Must be able to work any shift.
    • Must be able to climb ladders/stands/stairs and work in small spaces and/or restricted areas.

    Required Unique Skills:

    • Assembly and or production work experience

    Shift: First

      The estimated pay rate for this position is $21.21 per hour.

      By submitting your resume, you are agreeing to have AVTECH submit an application on your behalf to the company we are hiring for. Must be a US citizen or permanent resident.