Aircraft Structures Mechanic with Security Clearance

Title: Aircraft Structure Mechanic Location: Lake Charles, LA • Performs a variety of operations to assemble and make major assembly structures such as fuselage panels and bulkheads, and structural subassemblies such as rudders, flaps, and stabilizers • Aligning parts on jigs using templates and fixtures • Performs minor part-fitting operations: filing, sawing, burring, crimping, trimming, framing, riveting, drilling and reaming • Measures parts with precision tools such as, micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions • May modify incomplete and complete assemblies to incorporate changes to structure • May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures • Use of appropriate PPE when working on the shop floor • Translate blueprints into fabrications of structural assemblies to include: precision drilling, countersinking, and the use of calibrated tools • Performs modifications and adjustments as necessary. • Notifies lead personnel or supervision of any/all malfunctions, defects, and damages of equipment, material, and product. • Checks work for completeness and accuracy. • Performs Production Accountability duties associated with the processing, verification, quality auditing, and inspection of assemblies, parts, and tooling for which the individual has been delegated production accountability. • May be required to work in other fields incidental to, and in connection with completion of assignment. Basic Qualifications: • High School diploma or equivalent plus 10 years of industry-related experience. • Able to read and interpret schematics, assembly drawings, process specifications, technical manuals, written instructions, test procedures, etc. • Must be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include: bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 40 pounds, and working overhead. Preferred Qualifications: • Ability to obtain and maintain Secret DoD Clearance within a reasonable amount of time as required by the business. • FAA-issued Airframe & Powerplant License. • FAA Repair Station Familiarity

Location: Lake Charles, Louisiana, US

Posted Date: 8/21/2025