Final Line Mechanic I

Gulfstream•Savannah, GA

About The Position

In a team-oriented work environment, the Final Line Mechanic I installs parts and components, lines, cables, and related items in an assigned area using required tools and applicable prints, specifications, and operational requirements. The mechanic completes assigned work through final inspection and ensures conformance to specifications. The role assembles, installs, adjusts, and repairs aircraft structure parts and system components, including control systems, landing gear, engines, doors, and systems lines. The mechanic is responsible for installation quality and efficiency, performs rework as needed, maintains required logs and records, and checks work for defects before final inspection. The position also supports safety, FOD and 5S programs, continuous improvement, and may involve aircraft flight tests in support of certification and final-phase testing.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
One year of aerospace/aviation experience or equivalent mechanical experience, such as automotive mechanics or heavy equipment work; an A&P license may offset the one-year experience requirement.
Knowledge and experience using pneumatic, battery-operated, and standard hand tools.
Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and schematic diagrams and use the tools required for the job.
Ability to perform basic drilling, reaming, and ship-fitting of parts.
Ability to climb ladders and stairs, work in small, restricted spaces, and lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Nice To Haves

Solumina experience.
Smarteam experience.

Responsibilities

Assemble, install, and adjust aircraft structure parts and system components.
Rig control cables, sectors, linkages, control surfaces, landing gear and doors, engines, cowls, aircraft entry doors, and associated parts and hardware.
Remove and replace components and linkages, and cut and fit system lines and associated hardware to facilitate repairs.
Ensure the quality and efficiency of installations, verify parts and assemblies meet requirements, and perform rework to ensure conformity.
Install system lines, valves, ducts, and associated parts and hardware, ensuring systems are leak-free.
Use applicable tools and equipment to complete component work and minor structure installations.
Remove and replace, cut, and fit system lines, panels, structural components, and associated hardware as needed for basic repairs.
Update and sign required logs and records, including MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, and PCOs.
Inspect own work for defects before final inspection.
Maintain a neat and orderly work area, support company FOD and 5S programs, and comply with safety regulations.
Demonstrate Gulfstream Manufacturing competencies in the employee effectiveness review.
Support continuous improvement processes as assigned.
Support aircraft certification and final-phase testing, potentially including flight tests on aircraft.
Perform other duties as assigned.