Structures MechanicLocation: Aurora, OregonJob Type: Contract (6 Months)About Us:Join our dedicated team specializing in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) of heavy-lift helicopters. We pride ourselves ondelivering top-notch service for Boeing CH-47 airframes (Model 107, Model 234) used in firefighting and heavy-lift utility applications.Role Overview:As a Structures Mechanic, you will be an essential part of our maintenance team. Your expertise will ensure the safety and reliabilityof our fleet. This hands-on role involves working directly with helicopter structures to disassemble, repair, fabricate parts, reassemble, install, andmeticulously document maintenance actions.Key Responsibilities:
Disassembly & Reassembly: Carefully disassemble and reassemble helicopter components to ensure operational integrity.
Repair & Fabrication: Fabricate and repair parts as necessary, using a range of tools and techniques.
Documentation: Accurately document all maintenanceactions in compliance with industry standards.
Blueprint Reading: Interpret maintenance manuals and blueprints to guide assembly and repair processes.
Precision Work: Conduct frequent removal and installation of standard and blind rivets, with a focus on drilling, reaming, and riveting to close tolerances.
Required Skills:
Minimum of 4 years of experience in aircraft structures.
Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and machine tools for maintenance tasks.
Skilled in reading and interpreting maintenance manuals and blueprints.
Experienced in the removal and installation of standard and blind rivets.
Ability to perform drilling, reaming, and riveting to precise tolerances with attention to countersink depth.
Work Environment:
Fully on-site at our heavy-lift helicopter fleet MRO and rebuild hangars.
Initial work schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30PM.
Transitioning to a 4-day workweek (6:00 AM - 4:30 PM), with options for Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday shifts.
If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for aviation and a commitment to quality, we invite you to apply and become akey player in our team.What's in it for you?Aerotek and our client are offering a great opportunity for an experienced Structures Mechanic in the Aviation industry with the chance to be a part of an amazing team. Aerotek offers free resume building assistance as well as interview coaching for the best chance of getting hired on with the client. Our recruiters are also available for assistance by call text or email, Monday- Friday 8:00am-5:00pmAbout Aerotek:We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.