The Structures Company — Pinellas Park, Florida
Pay: $26–$31.44 per hour
JOB TITLE: Aircraft Assembler LOCATION: Pinellas Park, F PAY RATE: $26-31.44/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 (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) 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: Interpret blueprints and work instructions to assemble aircraft components. Utilize precision measuring equipment to verify dimensions with tolerances up to .001". Perform hand drilling and installation of aircraft-specific fasteners. Complete part-fitting operations including filing, sawing, burring, crimping, trimming, framing, drilling, reaming, riveting, countersinking, and cold working. Drill close tolerance holes and measure parts using various methods to verify dimensions. Modify or repair assemblies to incorporate engineering changes. Perform a variety of operations to manufacture, assemble, and refurbish aircraft parts and structures. Ensure a defect-free product through assembly operations.
Requirements: Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR). High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Basic experience with reading blueprints and interpreting specifications and/or technical publications. Basic experience with basic hand tools including drills, torque wrenches, and inspection tools. Ability to use precision instruments. Basic experience with locating holes from blueprints by hand layout, tooling jigs, engineering prints, or technology-based platforms. Basic experience in sheet metal manufacturing and/or assembly. Aircraft Assembly experience preferred.
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 leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense. Eligibility Requirements: Must be a U.S. Person (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 Take your career to new heights-apply today! vij
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