Structural Mechanic 2

Structural Mechanic 2 in GAC St. Louis Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation 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. Position Purpose In a team‑oriented work environment, under minimal supervision, Structural Mechanic II performs a variety of structural assembly operations in a production department following established operating procedures. All work is performed in accordance with company design specifications, quality standards and completed work meets customer expectations. Job Description Safely perform assembly and fitting of detail parts and structures and varied drilling and riveting operations; ensure parts/assembly meet requirements. Safely perform sheet‑metal layout, fabrication, and installation of parts, equipment or fabricated items on aircraft. Rivet structural assemblies and parts using all required tools (portable riveting guns, pneumatic guns, pneumatic drills, counter sinks, rivet shavers, files, reamers, rivets). Must display the ability to remove fasteners without damaging structure. Read work orders, blueprints, lofts, sketches and operation sheets to determine sequence of operations, type, size and hole pattern for rivets; cut and form plastics and follow standard operating procedures when using adhesives, sealants and solvents. Check all work and ensure a defect‑free assembly prior to final inspection. Maintain and use all logs and records (e.g., MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs). Align and assemble parts to be riveted using jigs, holding fixtures, pins, clamps and fasteners. Use proper tooling, shape and form complex angles and configurations according to blueprint specifications or written/verbal information. Make repairs per DMT, MRR, PCO and perform necessary rework to ensure installations meet conformity. Maintain a neat and orderly work area, support the company 5S Program, and comply with all safety regulations. Use PPE as required. Work independently with minimal supervision on duties and tasks. Participate in continuous improvement activities (YIAW, Kaizen events, etc.). Properly use and maintain company‑provided tools and equipment and return items to the tool room after use. Ensure standard operating procedures are followed when operating ground support equipment. Properly collect and dispose of waste fuel, oil, hydraulic fluids, de‑icing fluids and solvent rags. Ensure accurate daily job charging to the aircraft. Exchange job‑related information and coordinate work activities between shifts through turnover report meetings and direct contact with leadership. Assist in maintaining shop equipment and associated JSAs. Support Lean Activities. Perform other duties as assigned. Additional Requirements Must be able to read and interpret blueprints. Basic computer skills and basic shop math skills. Must be able to read a scale and perform basic shop math. Read and comprehend basic documents and instructions. Essential personal skills: aptitude for hands‑on craftwork, professional attitude, attention to detail, ability to work with people, and ability to meet demanding schedules. Must demonstrate good housekeeping and safety practices. Ability to work with composite resins and materials. Must be able to work any shift. Must be able to climb ladders/stands/stairs and work in small spaces or restricted areas and lift up to 50 lbs. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Benefits 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 Compensation $26.51 – $30.93 per hour. Final compensation will be determined by several factors including minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience and location. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation