Aircraft Composites Mechanic

The Structures Company, LLCWichita, KS

$46 - $46 / hour

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Overview

Compensation

$46-$46/hour

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Aircraft Composites MechanicLOCATION: Wichita, KSPAY RATE: $46/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

Perform composite structural repairs on aircraft components and aerostructures
Analyze damage and determine proper repair procedures
Execute heavy composite repair work, ensuring compliance with aerospace specifications
Follow approved repair manuals, engineering drawings, and repair documentation
Support AOG (Aircraft on Ground) repair situations when required
Maintain quality standards and adhere to all safety and regulatory requirements
Demonstrate technical leadership and provide guidance on composite repair techniques when needed

Requirements:

5+ years of AOG composite repair experience
Strong background in composite structural repair (not just composite layup)
Experience performing heavy structural repairs
Ability to work independently and troubleshoot complex repair issues
Candidates will complete a plate test as part of the hiring process.
Successful candidates must pass composite repair certification testing following the plate test.
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working on the 787 Dreamliner
Previous experience supporting commercial aircraft composite structures
Familiarity with aerospace repair documentation and processes

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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