SkillBridge Structural Mech II

Gulfstream • Savannah, GA

11d • Onsite

About The Position

SkillBridge Structural Mech II in GAC Savannah. Unique Skills: Must Be eligible for the DOD SkillBridge Program and remain eligible throughout the program. To be considered, candidates must be eligible for the DoD SkillBridge Program and meet all job-specific education and experience requirements. Preference will be given to those able to participate for at least 90 days, with a maximum of 180 days. Participants must be willing to work the assigned shift. Please note that military service members in a SkillBridge program are not eligible for wages or other benefits. To qualify, you must have 180 days or fewer remaining before your discharge date, have completed at least 180 consecutive days of active military service, obtain approval from your unit commander, and agree that participation may be terminated at any time by your service branch if mission requirements dictate. At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the world’s finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive, so does our mission.

Requirements

• Must be eligible for the DOD SkillBridge Program and remain eligible throughout the program.
• Must have 180 days or fewer remaining before your discharge date.
• Must have completed at least 180 consecutive days of active military service.
• Must obtain approval from your unit commander.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2 years related structural assembly experience.
• Must be able to read and interpret blue prints.
• Basic computer skills and basic shop math skills.
• Must be able to read a scale and perform basic shop math.
• Read and comprehend basic documents and instructions.
• Must 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.
• Must demonstrate good housekeeping and safety practices.
• Ability to work with composite resins and materials.
• Must be able to work any shift.
• Must be able to climb ladders/stands/stairs and work in small spaces or restricted areas & lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with Solumina and Smarteam preferred.
• Preference will be given to those able to participate for at least 90 days, with a maximum of 180 days.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures and varied drilling and riveting operations; ensures parts/assembly meet requirements.
• Safely perform sheetmetal layout, fabrication, and installation of parts, equipment or fabricated items on aircraft.
• Rivet 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.
• Read work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches and operation sheets to determine sequence of operations, type size and hole pattern for rivets, cut and form plastics and follow standard operating procedures when using adhesives, sealants, and solvents.
• Check all work and ensure a defective free assembly prior to final inspection.
• Maintain and use all logs and records (e.g. MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs).
• Align and assemble parts to be riveted using jigs, holding fixtures, pins, clamps, and fasteners.
• Utilizing proper tooling, shape and form complex angles and configurations according to blueprint specifications or written/verbal information.
• Make repairs per Discrepant Material Tags (DMT), Material Review Request (MRR), Production Change Orders (PCO), performs necessary rework to ensure installations meet conformity.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area, supports the company 5S Program, and complies with all safety regulations.
• Use personal protective equipment as required.
• Properly collect and dispose of waste fuel, oil, hydraulic fluids, de-icing fluids, and solvent rags.
• Ensure accurate daily job charging to the aircraft.
• Exchange job related information and coordinate work activities between shifts through turn over report meetings and direct contact with leadership.
• Assist in maintaining shop equipment and associated JSAs.
• Support Lean Activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Participants must be willing to work the assigned shift.
• military service members in a SkillBridge program are not eligible for wages or other benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED