{"id":2440533,"url":"https://alion.io/job/avtechglobal-aerospaceaircraft-structural-mechanic","title":"Aerospace/Aircraft Structural Mechanic","company":{"id":4417289,"name":"Avtech Global","domain":"avtechglobal.aero","url":"https://alion.io/company/avtechglobal","size_band":"201-500","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Breezy","truth_index":null},"role":"Field & Service","role_family":"Field & Service","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Savannah, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":21,"max":33,"currency":"USD","period":"hour","gross":null,"usd_annual":66000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":6,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-06T19:20:31Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-06","last_verified_at":"2026-10-14T19:30:31Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":8,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":8},"description":"Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH Global) is looking for an Aircraft Structural Mechanic.\nPay Rate: $21.21 to $33.81 per hour (depending on experience, location, etc.)\nJob Type: Full-time, Contract\nContract Duration: 12 months (w/opportunity for extension)\nBenefits:\ncoverage of up to one-half of employee's medical insurance premium for a base plan\neight (8) paid holidays\nper diem split (if qualified)\nthree (3) sets of uniforms (if applicable)\nopportunity to become a direct hire after ninety (90) days\n401(k) with matching\nExperience/Education:\nHigh School diploma/GED.\nExperience requirement ranges from one (1) year to six (6) years related structural assembly experience.\nUnique Skills:\nValid driver's license may be required.\nParticipation in a DOT/FAA drug and alcohol program may be required.\nPurpose:\nIn a team-oriented work environment, perform a variety of structural assembly operations using required tools and appropriate prints, specs and operational requirements to complete work assignment, and ensure conformance to specification.\nLevel I Essential Functions and Responsibilities:\nPerform assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures and varied drilling and riveting operations; ensures parts/assembly meet requirements.\nRivet 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).\nRead work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches, and operation sheets to determine sequence of operations, type size and hole pattern for rivets.\nCheck all work and ensure a defective free assembly prior to final inspection.\nMaintain and use all logs and records (e.g. MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs).\nAlign and assemble parts to be riveted using jigs, holding fixtures, pins, clamps, and fasteners.\nRead and interpret 6\" scale.\nMaintain a neat and orderly work area, supports the company 5S Program and complies with all safety regulations.\nWork under moderate supervision on duties and tasks.\nSupport Lean Activities.\nRead and interpret 6” scale.\nExperience working with Solumina and Smarteam preferred.\nLevel II Essential Functions and Responsibilities:\nPerform assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures and varied drilling and riveting operations; ensures parts/assembly meet requirements.\nRivet 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). Must display the ability to remove fasteners without damaging structure.\nRead work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches and operation sheets to determine sequence of operations, type size and hole pattern for rivets.\nCheck all work and ensure a defective free assembly prior to final inspection.\nMaintain and use all logs and records (e.g. MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs).\nAlign and assemble parts to be riveted using jigs, holding fixtures, pins, clamps, and fasteners.\nMake repairs per Discrepant Material Tags (DMT), Material Review Request (MRR), Production Change Orders (PCO), performs necessary rework to ensure installations meet conformity.\nMaintain a neat and orderly work area, supports the company 5S Program, and complies with all safety regulations.\nAble to work with minimal supervision on duties and tasks.\nSupport Lean Activities.\nExperience working with Solumina and Smarteam preferred.\nLevel III Essential Functions and Responsibilities:\nPerform assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures and varied drilling and riveting operations; ensures parts/assembly meet requirements.\nPossess the proven ability to move to new tasks with only a moderate, short-term impact to established goal hours and schedule.\nRivet structural members, assemblies and parts using all tools required to do the job (e.g. portable riveting guns, pneumatic drills, counter sinks, rivet shavers, files, reamers, rivets). Must display the ability to remove fasteners without damaging structures.\nRead work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches, and operation sheets to determine sequence of operations, type size and hole pattern for rivets.\nCheck all work and ensure a defective free assembly prior to final inspection.\nInstruct and assist other team members in interpretation of blueprints, drawings, and engineering orders; develop methods and shop aids to resolve production installation difficulties and problems.\nMaintain and use all logs and records (e.g. MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs).\nAlign and assemble parts to be riveted using jigs, holding fixtures, pins, clamps, and fasteners.\nMake repairs per Discrepant Material Tags (DMT), Material Review Request (MRR), Production Change Orders (PCO), performs necessary rework to ensure installations meet conformity.\nMaintain a neat and orderly work area, supports the company 5S & Lean Initiative Program and complies with all safety regulations.\nWork with little or no supervision.\nMay assist/instruct other team members.\nSupport Lean Activities.\nQ-Stamp preferred.\nExperience working with Solumina and Smarteam preferred.\nLevel IV (i.e., Sr) Essential Functions and Responsibilities:\nUse ability as a skilled specialist to contribute to the development of employees and techniques and completes work in innovative and effective ways.\nPerform assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures and varied drilling and riveting operations; ensures parts/assembly meet requirements.\nUse complicated schematics/blueprints, engineering drawings and technical instructions to safely perform layout, fabrication, and installation of parts, equipment or fabricated items on aircraft. Coordinate with supervision and Inspection to ensure compliance with internal and FAA paperwork, sign-offs and quality specifications.\nAbility to move to new tasks with minimal, short-term impact to established goal hours and schedule.\nRivet structural assemblies and parts using all tools required to do the job (e.g. portable riveting guns, pneumatic drills, counter sinks, rivet shavers, files, reamers, rivets). Must display the ability to remove fasteners without damaging structures.\nRead work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches, and operation sheets to determine sequence of operations, type size for rivets, hole pattern for rivets, cut and form plastics and follow standard operating procedures when using adhesives, sealants and solvents.\nCheck all work and ensure a defect free assembly prior to final inspection.\nMentor, train, and assist other team members in interpretation of blueprints, drawings, and engineering orders; develop methods and shop aids to resolve production installation difficulties and problems.\nMaintain and use all logs and records (e.g. MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs).\nAlign and assembles parts to be riveted using jigs, holding fixtures, pins, clamps, and fasteners.\nMake repairs per Discrepant Material Tags (DMT), Material Review Request (MRR), Production Change Orders (PCO), performs necessary rework to ensure installations meet conformity.\nPlan and organize workloads and resource requirements to meet or exceed goal hours and schedule expectations. Assist in overseeing projects or other technicians and assesses requirements of assigned tasks to procure required materials and documentation for assigned tasks.\nMaintain a neat and orderly work area, supports the company 5S, Lean Initiative Program, and complies with all safety regulations.\nSupport Lean Activities, comply with all safety, 5S, and housekeeping policies.\nThorough knowledge in the use of multiple measuring devices, demonstrated ability to use within specified tolerance.\nQ-Stamp preferred.\nExperience working with Solumina and Smarteam preferred.\nOther Requirements:\nBasic computer skills.\nBasic knowledge of various aircraft structures, sheetmetal, and fabrication processes.\nMust be able to read a scale and perform basic shop math.\nRead and comprehend basic documents and instructions.\nMust 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.\nMust demonstrate good housekeeping and safety practices.\nMust be able to read and interpret blueprints.\nMust be skilled in close tolerance work and have knowledge of use of special tools and equipment.\nMust be able to use mathematical formulas by solving dimensional problems using fractions, decimal fractions and whole numbers.\nAbility to work with composite resins and materials.\nMust be able to lift 40 to 50 lbs.\nMust be able to work any shift.\nMust be able to climb ladders, stands, stairs and work in small spaces and/or restricted areas.\nMust be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.\nPerforms other duties as assigned.","description_format":"text","description_chars":8827,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":6,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"high_school","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":["Health insurance"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":[],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-13T11:55:00Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":7,"expected_fill_days":44,"reasons":["conf:3","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-10-14T06:34:16Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":66000,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/avtechglobal-aerospaceaircraft-structural-mechanic","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/avtechglobal-aerospaceaircraft-structural-mechanic.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-14T20:43:26Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":27634,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-15T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":4417289},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=4417289"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Favtechglobal-aerospaceaircraft-structural-mechanic"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Favtechglobal-aerospaceaircraft-structural-mechanic"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Favtechglobal-aerospaceaircraft-structural-mechanic"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/avtechglobal-aerospaceaircraft-structural-mechanic\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Favtechglobal-aerospaceaircraft-structural-mechanic"}]}