RS Structural Mechanic II

Gulfstream•Brunswick, GA

About The Position

The Structural Mechanic II works in a team-oriented production environment under minimal supervision, performing structural assembly operations according to established procedures. Work must comply with company design specifications and quality standards and meet customer expectations. The role includes assembling, fitting, fabricating, and installing aircraft structural parts, as well as inspecting work, completing required records, and maintaining a safe, orderly work area. The position is full-time on the second shift at Gulfstream’s Brunswick location.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Two years of related structural assembly experience.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Basic computer skills and basic shop math skills, including the ability to read a scale.
Ability to read and comprehend basic documents and instructions.
Hands-on craft aptitude, professional attitude, attention to detail, ability to work with people, and ability to meet demanding schedules.
Good housekeeping and safety practices.
Ability to work with composite resins and materials.
Ability to work any shift.
Ability to climb ladders, stands, and stairs; work in small or restricted spaces; and lift 50 pounds.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with Solumina and Smarteam.

Responsibilities

Safely assemble and fit detail parts and structures, and perform drilling and riveting operations to ensure assemblies meet requirements.
Perform sheet-metal layout, fabrication, and installation of aircraft parts, equipment, and fabricated items.
Rivet structural assemblies using required tools and remove fasteners without damaging the structure.
Read work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches, and operation sheets to determine work sequence and riveting specifications; cut and form plastics and follow procedures for adhesives, sealants, and solvents.
Inspect completed work and ensure assemblies are defect-free before final inspection.
Maintain and use logs and records, including MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, and PCOs.
Align and assemble parts for riveting using jigs, holding fixtures, pins, clamps, and fasteners; shape and form complex angles and configurations to specifications.
Make repairs and perform rework in response to DMTs, MRRs, and PCOs to ensure installations meet conformity requirements.
Keep the work area neat and orderly, support the 5S Program, follow safety regulations, and use required personal protective equipment.
Work with minimal supervision and participate in continuous improvement activities, including YIAW and Kaizen events.
Properly use, maintain, and return company-provided tools and equipment; follow operating procedures for ground support equipment.
Collect and dispose of waste fuel, oil, hydraulic fluids, de-icing fluids, and solvent rags appropriately.
Accurately charge work to the aircraft each day.
Coordinate work and exchange job-related information between shifts through turnover meetings and direct contact with leadership.
Assist in maintaining shop equipment and associated JSAs, and support Lean activities.
Perform other duties as assigned.