JOB TITLE: Composite/Metal Drilling Assembly
LOCATION: Orangeburg, SC
PAY RATE: $25/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)
Shift: Must be available for any shift (variable, based on business needs).
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 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:
Set up and operate machines for sheet metal, extrusion, and tube fabrication.
Perform composite lay-up, fabrication, and assembly using carbon fiber, fiberglass, and other lightweight aerospace materials.
Operate automated lay-up equipment and conduct hand-lay-up processes with fabrication tooling and NC equipment.
Assemble precision mechanical and electro-mechanical components, power plants, and drive trains.
Prepare test articles, fixtures, and data collection devices for various tests.
Conduct basic chemical conversion, paint preparation, and apply protective coatings.
Select appropriate parts, tools, materials, and hardware per engineering drawings, blueprints, and planning requirements.
Identify and report workmanship errors, defects, or process issues in accordance with company procedures.
Work on articles of moderate complexity following established requirements.
Maintain strict safety standards, including the use of PPE (safety glasses, respirators, harnesses, boot socks, etc.) 100 of the time.
Uphold high housekeeping and FOD standards; maintain a clean and organized work area.
Communicate effectively with other shifts to coordinate tasks.
Requirements:
5+ years experience in drilling sheet metal, composite, and titanium.
High school diploma or GED required.
Typically 1+ years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
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 major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a 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
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