Aircraft Mechanic

Position: Aircraft Mechanic 3
Location: Iuka

Shift Options:

+  Shift A:
Monday-Thursday, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM

+  Shift B:
Monday-Thursday, 5:30 PM - 4:00 AM

Key Responsibilities:

+  Interpret and work from technical blueprints and engineering drawings.

+  Convert blueprint specifications into structural assemblies, including precision drilling, countersinking, and use of calibrated tools.

+  Align components using jigs, fixtures, and templates.

+  Perform assembly and fitting tasks such as filing, sawing, deburring, crimping, trimming, framing, riveting, drilling, and reaming.

+  Use precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers) to ensure accuracy and compliance with specifications.

+  Modify both in-progress and completed assemblies to incorporate design updates and maintain quality standards.

+  Follow manufacturing systems, processes, and shop floor controls daily.

+  Adhere to safety protocols, including consistent use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

+  Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to production efficiency, equipment performance, and team productivity.

Basic Qualifications:

+  High school diploma or GED with at least 4 years of experience in hydraulic systems, component assembly, or maintenance within aerospace, automotive, or military manufacturing environments.

+  Ability to perform physically demanding work, including bending, lifting (up to 35 lbs), kneeling, working overhead, and accessing confined spaces.

+  Ability to complete required ASTAR New Hire Training/Compliance within a defined timeframe.

+  Flexibility to work any assigned shift.

Preferred Qualifications:

+  Prior experience in aerospace manufacturing.

+  Proficiency with measurement and power tools (e.g., drills, grinders, saws, micrometers, calipers).

+  Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical procedures.

+  Experience working from electronic or written work instructions.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Iuka, MS.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/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 Iuka,MS.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change.

That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

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.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services  

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities…