Aircraft Structural Technician

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Structural Technician to join our dynamic team. This role involves working in a high-paced, challenging environment where you will be instrumental in developing and implementing operational improvements in the construction of mechanical and electrical sub-assemblies.

Responsibilities:

• Complete work order operations, quality buyoffs, and issuing hardware.
• Build mechanical and electrical sub-assemblies.
• Perform functional qualification testing and harness routing between kit assemblies.
• Proficiently use various mechanical tools.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and install fluid and electromechanical components from a schematic or drawing.
• Work closely with engineers and leadership to drive task times down and ease of repeatability.
• Rapidly change roles and responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment.
• Play a critical role in coordinated vehicle movements and integrated pressurized ground operations.

Essential Skills:

• 6-10 years of Aircraft Structures/ Drilling Experience
• Experience working in a flight development program.
• Experience transitioning parts/assemblies from the first article to production.
• Ability to perform tasks such as drilling, riveting, upsizing of holes, and bucking solid rivets.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• CAD/CAM experience preferred.
• Basic shop knowledge of tools and equipment.
• Previous systems development experience.
• GSE build and operations experience.
• Basic knowledge of GD&T as well as Microsoft Office.
• Ability to take measurements using precision tools.
• Previous experience with integration and assembly of large structural assemblies.
• Some experience and knowledge of simple harnessing.
• Experience supervising large lifts and rigging.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues in-situ on the floor and make redline changes for engineering.
• Willingness to travel for test operations.

Why Work Here?

Join a start-up environment where your opinions are valued, and you can work on exciting projects involving supersonic aircraft modifications. Enjoy competitive pay and a collaborative work atmosphere.

Work Environment:

Work in a partially climate-controlled environment that can be hot in summer but is equipped with big fans. Tools are provided, and the atmosphere is very collaborative

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Doraville, GA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $31.00 - $45.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Doraville,GA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.