Aviation Structures Mechanic

Aviation Structural Mechanic Apprenticeship

Our team in Denver, CO is hiring for an Aviation Structural Mechanic Apprenticeship. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong industrial or blue‑collar background who are looking to transition into the aviation industry. You will gain valuable experience working on military and commercial aircraft structures, developing skills in sheet metal repair, fabrication, and modification while learning from highly experienced technicians in a fast‑paced MRO environment.

Pay: $31 per hour

Schedule:

6AM - 2:30PM (Mon-Fri)

We are an FAA/EASA certified aircraft repair station specializing in maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for military, commercial, and cargo aircraft. With decades of industry experience, we pride ourselves on high‑quality craftsmanship, regulatory compliance, and mission‑critical aviation support for our customers.

• Perform sheet metal repair and structural modifications on aircraft components
• Assist with fabrication, fitting, and assembly of aircraft parts and structures
• Interpret and work from blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical manuals
• Execute drilling, riveting, cutting, and forming of metal components
• Support airframe structural repairs on military and commercial aircraft
• Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with FAA/EASA regulations and quality standards
• Use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments safely and effectively
• Assist in disassembly and reassembly of aircraft structures and components
• Maintain clean and organized work areas in compliance with safety standards
• Collaborate with experienced mechanics and supervisors to complete projects on schedule

• Minimum 3 years of industrial / blue‑collar experience (manufacturing, construction, automotive, aviation, or similar environment required)
• Mechanical aptitude with hands‑on experience using tools and equipment
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment
• Willingness to learn and grow within an apprenticeship program

Contract to Hire position based out of Denver, CO.

Salary range: $30.00 – $38.00 per hour. Benefits are subject to eligibility and may vary.

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage
• 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)

Fully onsite position in Denver, CO.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 24, 2026.

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

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.