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- Employment type
- Contract
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Not Applicable
- Application method
- Apply on LinkedIn (LinkedIn sign-in required)
Job summary
Assemble, install, repair, and rework aircraft structural components and subassemblies in accordance with engineering drawings, approved procedures, and aerospace quality standards. Operate assembly tools and equipment, apply sealants and protective treatments, and ensure components meet fit, alignment, and dimensional requirements.
Job details
JMC Aviation is currently recruiting for experienced Structural Assemblers to join an established aerospace manufacturing operation in British Columbia. An excellent hourly rate and per diem are on offer for this long-term contract opportunity, making this a great opportunity for experienced Structural Assemblers looking for their next assignment. This role will involve carrying out structural assembly, installation, rework and repair activities to meet strict aerospace quality and manufacturing standards. Key Responsibilities Assemble and install aircraft structural components in accordance with engineering drawings, technical documentation and approved procedures. Carry out structural assembly tasks, including drilling, riveting, countersinking and fastening on metallic and composite aircraft structures. Apply sealants, bonding agents and protective treatments in accordance with approved specifications. Complete structural repairs and rework activities, including blending, grinding, trimming and sheet metal repairs. Assemble, disassemble, clean, repair and reassemble aircraft components and subassemblies. Install structural components and associated assemblies, ensuring correct fit, alignment and dimensional accuracy. Safely operate pneumatic tools, hydraulic equipment, assembly fixtures and precision measuring instruments. Requirements Formal aerospace structures training – approved by Transport Canada Minimum 3 years working in aircraft structural assembly or maintenance Practical experience with drilling, riveting, countersinking, fastening and sheet metal repairs. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical manuals and manufacturing instructions. Right to work in Canada
What you’ll do
Assemble, install, repair, and rework aircraft structural components and subassemblies in accordance with engineering drawings, approved procedures, and aerospace quality standards. Operate assembly tools and equipment, apply sealants and protective treatments, and ensure components meet fit, alignment, and dimensional requirements.
Requirements
Applicants must have formal aerospace structures training approved by Transport Canada and at least three years of experience in aircraft structural assembly or maintenance. They must have practical experience with structural assembly and sheet metal repair, be able to interpret technical documentation, and have the right to work in Canada.
Benefits
- Per Diem
Listed skills
- Engineering Drawings · Preferred
- Technical · Preferred
- Documentation · Preferred
- Technical Documentation · Preferred
- Training · Preferred
- maintenance · Preferred
- precision · Preferred
- procedures. · Preferred
- Occupational safety · Preferred
- Problem solving · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Aircraft Structural Assembly
- Aircraft Component Installation
- Drilling
- Riveting
- Countersinking
- Fastening
- Sealant Application
- Bonding
- Structural Repair
- Rework
- Sheet Metal Repair
- Engineering Drawing Interpretation
- Pneumatic Tool Operation
- Hydraulic Equipment Operation
- Precision Measurement
- Dimensional Accuracy
Job areas
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Trades
- Transportation