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Aircraft Assembly Mechanic

Compunnel

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$50-55 /h
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Tulsa, OK
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Job Overview:

Job Title: Aircraft Assembly Mechanic – Fuselage Integration

Location: Tulsa, OK / Wichita, KS

**Duration: Long Term Project **

Job Summary

  • We are looking for an experienced Aircraft Assembly Mechanic with a strong background in aircraft structural assembly, particularly Fuselage Integration and Multilayer Layup.

  • The ideal candidate must have hands-on experience working on commercial aircraft and be comfortable performing precision assembly, installation, sealing, rigging, and inspection of aircraft structural components.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble, install, seal, rig, and inspect aircraft structural components and systems using engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.

  • Perform fuselage integration and multilayer layup operations on aircraft structures.

  • Assemble and install structural components, subassemblies, doors, and other aircraft systems.

  • Perform precision bench assembly, sealing, and pressure/vacuum testing.

  • Use precision measuring instruments, shop mathematics, and specialized tooling to complete assembly tasks.

  • Perform functional testing and verify the fit, form, and function of assemblies and components.

  • Identify and report discrepancies to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and quality standards.

  • Perform routine equipment maintenance, including lubrication and coolant checks.

  • Maintain production schedules and support the continuous flow of manufacturing operations.

  • Assist with training and cross-training other assembly personnel in assembly and inspection techniques.

  • Follow all safety procedures, manufacturing standards, and quality requirements.

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • 7+ years of aircraft assembly experience.

  • Hands-on experience in Fuselage Integration.

  • Experience with Multilayer Layup is required.

  • Strong knowledge of aircraft structural assembly and installation.

  • Experience with aircraft sealing, precision bench assembly, and structural component installation.

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical work instructions.

  • Familiarity with precision measuring tools and inspection techniques.

  • Ability to pass the required plate test.

Additional Requirements

  • Must be flexible to work any shift, overtime, and weekends assigned.

  • Must be able to stand and work for the entire shift.

  • Must have a personal toolbox and bring it on the 4th day of training.

  • Must follow all manufacturing safety and quality procedures.

You should be proficient in:

  • Machine Building/Assembling
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
  • Pneumatics Experience
  • Maintenance and Repair Skills
  • Mechanical Assembly Skills
  • Equipment Repair & Maintenance
  • Aerospace Manufacturing
  • Blueprint Reading