Structural Mechanic

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Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Palm Beach, FL

At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the world’s finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive, so does our mission.

As a
Structural Mechanic 4, you will play a key role in the assembly, installation, and repair of aircraft structures while helping mentor team members and ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and craftsmanship.

• Generous paid time off
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development
• State-of-the-art manufacturing environment
• Collaborative team culture focused on innovation, quality, and safety

• Perform structural assembly, fitting, drilling, riveting, and installation operations on aircraft components and structures.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, technical instructions, work orders, lofts, and sketches.
• Complete layout, fabrication, installation, and repair work in accordance with engineering and quality requirements.
• Rivet structural assemblies using a variety of hand and pneumatic tools while maintaining close tolerances.
• Remove and replace fasteners without damaging aircraft structures.
• Coordinate with Production, Quality, and Inspection teams to ensure compliance with company and FAA requirements.
• Inspect completed work to ensure defect-free assemblies prior to final inspection.
• Perform repairs and rework associated with DMTs, MRRs, and PCOs.
• Maintain required production and quality documentation.
• Mentor, train, and support team members in blueprint interpretation, engineering orders, and installation techniques.
• Assist in workload planning and resource coordination to meet production schedules.
• Support Lean initiatives, 5S standards, housekeeping, and all safety requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Six (6) years of related structural assembly experience.
• Experience with Solumina and Smar Team preferred.
• Q-Stamp preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Strong knowledge of structural assembly techniques, tooling, and measuring devices.
• Ability to perform close-tolerance work and use specialized tools and equipment.
• Proficiency using mathematical calculations involving fractions, decimals, and whole numbers.
• Good computer skills and familiarity with related software applications.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and work stands and work in confined or restricted spaces.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

High School Diploma or GED required. 6 years related structural assembly experience. Experience working with Solumnia and Smarteam preferred.. Q-stamp preferred.
Position Purpose
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In a team oriented work environment, independently performs a variety of structural assembly operations using required. tools and appropriate prints, specs and operational requirements to complete work assignment, and ensure conformance to specification. Assists and instructs other team members. All work performed should be in accordance with company design specifications, quality standards and completed work should meet customer expectations.

• Use ability as a skilled specialist to contribute to the development of employees and techniques and completes work in innovative and effective ways .
• Perform assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures and varied drilling and riveting operations; ensures parts/assembly meet requirements .
• Use complicated schematics/blueprints, engineering drawings and technical instructions to safely perform layout, fabrication, and installation of parts, equipment or fabricated items on aircraft. Coordinate with supervision and Inspection to ensure compliance with…