Technician - Structures III - Shift B

Job Description


Job Title: Technician - Structures III
Shift: Monday - Thursday 3:30 PM to 3:00 AM
Location: Merritt Island, FL
Zip Code: 32953
Job Type: Contract
Hours - 40/week
Pay Rate: $44.14- $46.19 /hour (DOE)
OT Eligible


A Structural Technician role is open with our client in Merritt island, FL. In this role you will be responsible for the precision assembly processes and handling large aerospace components. To be considered for this role you will have 5+ years of experience in aerospace manufacturing, structures and other related field. As a technician on this team, you will be involved in precise drilling and assembly using both manual and power feed drills and specialize large-scale structural assembly. Your expertise will include working with both metallic and composite materials, performing detailed processes like drilling, deburring, and assembling large components. Additionally, you will be responsible for surface preparation, fixturing components, and the alignment of structural parts, ensuring they meet stringent specifications. Your role will involve maintaining fabrication methods and specification requirements to maintain high-quality construction using various materials and techniques.


Job Summary:
* Configure new production work areas with the necessary tooling and equipment to ensure efficient workflow and minimize any potential delays during the transition to high-rate manufacturing.
* Operate precision calibrated tools (torque wrenches, micrometers, etc.) to maintain high safety and quality standards.
* Identify and implement continuous improvement projects for safety and efficiency, enhancing overall productivity.
* Drilling precision holes to tight tolerance.
* Installing structural fasteners.
* Maintain clean and organized work areas following 5S principles to promote safety and operational efficiency.
* Tasks involve preparing and testing payload systems and hardware by applying materials, conducting painting, sealing, composite layup, repairs, testing, and assisting with vehicle assembly and installation.


Minimum Qualifications:
* 5+ years of experience in aerospace manufacturing, structures and other related field.
* Familiarity with one or more of the following: Basic use of hand tools & Drills
* Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications accurately.
* Experience with precision calibration tools including torque wrenches, micrometers, calipers, laser tracker, and optical measuring instruments.
* Ability to lift 50lbs and comfortable working at heights (work stands, ladders, lifts) and/or in confined spaces.
* Expertise in various applications, including adhesives, sealants, and thermal blankets.
* Proficiency in digital tools, including Windows and Microsoft Office applications.


Preferred Qualifications:
* Industry certification, trade school training and/or degree in related field.
* Knowledge of precision assembly processes and handling large aerospace components.
* Strong technical and leadership skills with a keen attention to detail, essential for leading teams in complex integration tasks.
* Effective communication and collaboration skills in teams to foster a positive work environment.
* Continuous improvement mindset and curiosity for optimizing processes, driving innovation.
* Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma certification.
* Willingness to work overtime.


If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply via the 'apply now' link provided. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract/temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments in the engineering, IT, and professional fields. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed or more information, please visit our website at

"Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws."

Belcan provides a competitive pay and benefits package. We consider several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline.
Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law