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Structural Technician II

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Key Responsibilities

Independently assemble larger structural components and systems. Perform complex part-fitting tasks including precise drilling and riveting.

Requirements Summary

Independently assemble larger structural components and systems. Perform complex part-fitting tasks including precise drilling and riveting.

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Are you a skilled aviation professional with the desire to join a team of talented mechanics and elevate your career? We have the opportunity for you! As a Structural Technician II, you will be responsible for more complex assembly tasks and part-fitting operations. You will work more independently, taking on larger components and ensuring precise assembly in accordance with technical specifications. This intermediate role builds on foundational skills and introduces greater responsibility in project execution and quality assurance.

The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.

Responsibilities

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→Independently assemble larger structural components and systems.
→Perform complex part-fitting tasks including precise drilling and riveting.
→Conduct inspections of assembled parts to ensure compliance with specifications.
→Troubleshoot and resolve assembly issues as they arise.
→Assist in training and mentoring entry-level technicians.
→Maintain detailed records of work performed and materials used.
→Work closely with engineers and supervisors to ensure project accuracy and efficiency.
→Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance assembly processes.

Requirements

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High school diploma or equivalent.
1+ years of relevant experience.
Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical documents.
Demonstrated ability to use precision measuring instruments.
Basic understanding of applicable technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals, and/or publications; ability to complete installations per technical drawings while maintaining edge distance and pitch.
Experience with structure assembly, minor part fitting techniques, and repair and refinishing such as airframe corrosion removal, as applicable.
Ability to install various fasteners such as rivets and hi-locks.
Must have own tools in good working order.

Associate’s degree in aerospace manufacturing or related discipline.
Advanced certifications in aerospace assembly techniques.
Experience with lean manufacturing principles.
Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense, or US Military.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
Required to be on your feet for most of the work shift.
Use of hand and power tools requiring hand/finger dexterity.
Exposure to noisy and potentially hazardous environments; proper safety gear must be worn.
Ability to travel may be required.

This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances.

SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.