JOB TITLE: Fabrication Technician
LOCATION: Greensboro, NC
PAY RATE: $24.04-32.86/hour
We are a national staffing firm partnering with top-tier aerospace companies, and we are seeking first-class employees to join our clients' teams.
Why Join Us?
- Contract Length: 12 months (with potential extension)
- Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
- Perks: Bonus potential + Priority as a Tier 1 supplier
- Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide
Summary:
- Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal components.
- Layout and mark dimensions using measuring tools.
- Operate fabrication machines, including CNC press brake, CNC router table, CNC tube bender, bladder press, shrinking/stretching machines, and power roller.
- Shape metal using hand tools and form blocks.
- Trim, file, grind, deburr, and smooth surfaces with hand and power tools.
- Weld, solder, rivet, bolt, and bond parts using hand and power tools.
- Install assemblies per blueprints using tools and lifting devices.
- Use CATIA to pull models, flatten parts, and create DXF files for the press brake and router table.
- Operate heat-treating furnace and oven.
- Inspect assemblies for conformance using calipers, scales, gauges, micrometers, and Faro Arm.
- Flexibility to work various schedules and overtime as needed.
Required Skills:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Associate or trade school degree in welding/sheet metal preferred.
- Aircraft experience.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Strong knowledge of shop mathematics and layout techniques.
- Proficiency in design principles and precision technical plans.
- Experience with machines, tools, and their maintenance.
- Strong sheet metal skills required; welding skills preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Team Center, and CATIA.
- Knowledge of aluminum alloy heat treatment.
- Exposure to equipment noise, heat, cold, dust, and aircraft odors.
- Ability to stand, sit, squat, bend, climb ladders, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.
About Us:
The Structures Company is a leading aerospace staffing agency, providing top-tier talent to major OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. We specialize in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements in engineering, production, IT, maintenance, and support roles.
Eligibility Requirements:
U.S. Citizenship required under ITAR regulations: A U.S. person is defined as a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).