Structural Mechanic ; Weekend Day Shift

Structural Mechanic 4 (Weekend Day Shift)

Location: GAC St. Louis, Missouri

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace

Structural Mechanic 4 performs a variety of structural assembly operations, including receiving and interpreting structural drawings, executing sheet metal structure tooling, performing aircraft structural repairs, and supporting quality and compliance processes.

• Use sheet metal structures tooling; interpret and understand structural drawings.
• Perform assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures, including drilling, riveting, and use of portable riveting guns, pneumatic drills, counter sinks, rivet shavers, files, reamers, and rivets.
• Read work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches, and operation sheets to determine sequences of operations and correctly specify rivets.
• Maintain and use logs and records such as MIR sheets, DMTs, PCOs, and conformance with FAA paperwork and quality specifications.
• Check all work to ensure defect‑free assembly prior to final inspection.
• Mentor, train, and assist other team members in interpretation of blueprints, drawing and engineering orders.
• Plan and organize workloads and resource requirements to meet or exceed goal hours and schedule expectations.
• Support Lean activities, 5S, safety, and housekeeping policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or GED required. 6 years related structural assembly experience.
• Well trained on using sheet metal structures tooling, understanding and interpreting structural drawings, and experience on aircraft structural repairs.
• Experience with Solumnia and Smarteam preferred, Q‑stamp preferred.
• Good working knowledge of computers and related software.
• Knowledge of close tolerance work and use of special tools and equipment.
• Strong mathematics and dimensional skills (fractions, decimal fractions, whole numbers).
• Ability to work any shift and willing to work multiple shifts as required.
• Physical ability to lift 50 lbs. Ability to climb ladders, stands, stairs and work in small or restricted spaces.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding the English language.
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints.

• Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee assistance plan
• Voluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance

• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints.
• Must be skilled in close tolerance work and have knowledge of use of special tools and equipment.
• Must be able to use mathematical formulas by solving dimensional problems using fractions, decimal fractions, and whole numbers.
• Must be able to work any shift.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to climb ladders, stands, stairs and work in small spaces and/or restricted areas.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Requisition Number:
229842

Category:
Operations

Percentage of Travel:
Up to 25%

Shift: Weekend Days (Friday‑Sunday 6:00 am‑6:30 pm)

Employment Type:

Full-time

Posting End Date:
01/16/2026

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.