(P) Sr Aircraft Assembler Tank Sealant - Free Housing Support

JOB TITLE: (P) Sr Aircraft Assembler Tank Sealant - Free Housing Support
LOCATION: North Charleston, SC
PAY RATE: $38/hour

We are a national staffing agency partnering with top-tier aerospace and defense companies, and we’re seeking first-class employees to join our clients’ teams!

Job Details:

• Contract Length: 12 months (with potential extension)

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority as a Tier 1 supplier

• Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

• Performs complex production assembly on aircraft structural components, mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, and aircraft systems using manual and automated tools in a manufacturing environment.

• This role is strictly for candidates with professional aviation/aerospace assembly experience — automotive assembly experience is not applicable

Requirements:

• Minimum 7 years of aircraft or aerospace assembly experience (automotive assembly not considered)

• Ability to read and follow technical work instructions, drawings, and specifications

• Experience in aircraft panel installation, sealant application, and fuel tank work

• Use of chemical solvents, sealants, adhesives, coatings, and finishes

• Ability to perform bond and ground measurements

• In-tank sealing and confined space work (training/certification required)

• Capable of performing structural washes (e.g., fuel tanks)

• Microsoft Office / Outlook

• CAD / 3D Drawing Software

• Internet Explorer

• Use of various hand and power tools (e.g., rivet gun, bucking bar, nut runner, Winslow, Quackenbush)

• Mechanical lift operation (ladders, tiger/snorkel lifts)

• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

U.S. Citizenship is required under ITAR regulations. A U.S. person is defined as a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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