Aircraft Structural Technician - Colorado Springs

Links Technology Solutions, Inc.

Onsite, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Blueprints, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Drilling, Environmental Work, Installation Guide, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Quality Control, Sawing, Schematics, Security Clearance, Technical Drawing, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Onsite, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago

Aircraft Structural Technician

Links Technology is currently seeking a motivated and skilled Structural Technician to join our client's team inColorado Springs, CO STARTING AUGUST 2026. Our client is a leading Aerospace and Defense firm. 

Responsibilities of the Structural Technician:
  • Expert Sheet Metal skills: skin doubling, structural repair, counter synching.
  • Assemble major assembly structures and perform minor part-fitting operations, including filing, sawing, trimming, riveting, drilling, and reaming.
  • Align parts on jigs and aerospace vehicles using templates and fixtures.
  • Read and interpret technical schematics, blueprints, and manuals to complete installations per technical drawings.
  • Measure parts with micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions and ensure quality control.
  • Modify incomplete and complete assemblies, incorporating changes into the structure as required.

Qualifications of the Structural Technician:
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in aerospace structural assembly.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical blueprints, diagrams, and schematics.
  • Experience with installing various fasteners (e.g., rivets, hi-locks) and using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers).
  • Familiarity with airframe corrosion removal and repair techniques.
  • Must own and maintain a set of tools in good working order.
  • Strong attention to detail and a safety-first mindset.
  • Ability to frequently lift or carry up to 50 lbs and work in various environmental conditions.
  • Must pass physical, drug screen, background screen, driving screen.
  • Ability to obtain/maintain security clearance.

Benefits of the Structural Technician:
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Matching 401k
  • Pay rate: $43/hr
  • START DATE: August 2026
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Links Technology Solutions, Inc.