Description:
JOB TITLE: A&P Mechanic
LOCATION: Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
Join us for an exciting opportunity to create history!
We are a national staffing firm working with some of the top-tier aerospace companies in the world. The contracts are regularly extended, and direct opportunities are often available.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a US persons as noted in the Job description? Do you meet the educational requirements for this job? Do you meet the experience requirements for this job? Are you able to commute to the job location or are you able to relocate for the role?
Details:
Contract: Ongoing Location: Truth or Consequences, New Mexico Contract 12 mos. - potential for direct hire Medical, dental, and vision plan with United Healthcare Robust 401K Potential for bonuses Sick pay, and holiday pay for those who qualify
Summary:
Seeking a mid-level experienced Composites Technician to support our commercial space operations department. The candidate must have a desire to learn something new, enthusiasm for the space industry and be able to mix existing aerospace experience with spaceline maintenance development. This role is for a hands-on person with great attention to detail and excellent people skills.
Responsibilities:
Assist with development of maintenance manual definition for vehicle systems and structures. Assist with the spaceline GMM development and definition, to include general field repair manual and composite process specifications. Support training program definition and execution with direct input of hands-on knowledge from the vehicles via different mediums as appropriate. Responsible for accomplishing assigned preventive maintenance and repair work on the space flight system vehicles. Trimming/finishing of composite assemblies Assembly of structures including setup, bonding and fastener applications Surface prep, hand abrade and power abrasion techniques Laminate assemblies by determining proper placement of composite materials per approved documentation Prepare parts for bagging, including placement of bleeders, thermocouples, probes and vacuum connections Vacuum bag processing, bonding, and elevated temperature curing Making basic layouts on parts or assemblies in order to establish reference points and to check dimensions using calipers, micrometers, precision scales and torque wrenches Repairing existing composite laminate assemblies with approved process specifications and repair instructions, to include close tolerance scarf repairs.
Desired Skills:
Preferred Skills and Experience:
Must be familiar with procedures applicable to the various phases of maintenance. Must have a valid FAA approved Airframe and Powerplant license (A&P License). High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum 2 years of college level education preferred. Certifications or similar within aerospace, aviation. Graduated from a technical college or other recognized apprenticeship. Minimum of 3 years with layup, bonding or assembly of composites with at least 2 years of experience with composite tooling materials. Must have the ability to assume responsibility for proper administration of policies and procedures. Must be able to work under pressure and thrive in a fast paced environment. Must display maturity of action and judgment. Good communication skills.
As part of our commitment to health and safety, COVID-19 vaccines are required for current U.S. teammates, as well as all newly hired employees.
As of October 1, 2021, all new hires must be able to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus, ( "fully vaccinated" means at least two weeks have expired since receiving the vaccination's last dose as recommended by the manufacturer) . If you are offered employment, this requirement must be met by your date of hire.
The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.
We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.
We have a national medical, dental, and vision plan with United Healthcare, and we also have a robust 401K offering. In addition, there is potential for bonuses, sick pay, and holiday pay for those who qualify.
The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, aircraft,
The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service. We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
