Job Title: **Structural Mechanic I** Job Type: **Full Time; Consultant** Location: **Savannah, GA** Schedule: **1st Shift** Pay Rate: **$21.21 per hour** **Position Purpose:** In a team oriented work environment, under moderate supervision, performs a variety of structural assembly operations in a production department. High School Diploma or GED required. 1 year related structural assembly experience. Experience working with Solumina and Smarteam preferred. One year experience credit considered for graduates of Savannah Tech Aircraft Structures Technical Certificate Program. **Principle Duties and Responsibilities:** **Essential Functions:** 1. Perform assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures and varied drilling and riveting operations; ensures parts/assembly meet FAA requirements, customer specifications, and standard of quality 2. Rivet structural assemblies and parts, including sheetmetal parts, using all tools required to do the job (e.g. portable riveting guns, pneumatic guns, pneumatic drills, counter sinks, rivet shavers, files, reamers, rivets) 3. Read work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches, and operation sheets to determine sequence of operations, type size and hole pattern for rivets. 4. Check all work and ensure a defective free assembly prior to final inspection 5. Maintain and use all logs and records (e.g. MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs). Use resource planning system to enter daily labor against correct Work Order and Item numbers 6. Align and assemble parts to be riveted using jigs, holding fixtures, pins, clamps, and fasteners 7. Maintain a neat and orderly work area, supports the company 5S Program and complies with all safety regulations 8. Work under moderate supervision on duties and tasks 9. Support Lean Activities **Additional Functions:** 1. Participate in continuous improvement activities (e.g. YIAW, Kaizen events, etc.) 2. Keep shop and aircraft work areas clean and uncluttered 3. Properly care for and maintain shop equipment and tools as assigned by Supervisor 4. Comply with safety rules and procedures Perform other duties as assigned. **Other Requirements:** 1. Basic knowledge of various aircraft structures, sheetmetal, and fabrication processes 2. Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints 3. Read and interpret 6" scale 4. Basic computer skills 5. Must be able to read a scale and perform basic shop math 6. Read and comprehend basic documents and instructions 7. Must have essential personal skills, which include an aptitude for hands-on craftwork, a professional attitude, attention to detail, ability to work with people and to meet demanding schedules 8. Must demonstrate good housekeeping and safety practices 9. Ability to work with composite resins and materials 10. Must be able to lift 50 lbs 11. Must be able to work any shift 12. Must be able to climb ladders/stands/stairs and work in small spaces and/or restricted areas 13. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English language **Pay Details:** $21.21 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.com/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: + The California Fair Chance Act + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance