Airframe Structures Technician

Job overview

The Airframe Structures Technician role is onsite in Chesterfield, MO. Compensation typically ranges from $28–$37 per hour; overtime may be available, and shift differential or relocation assistance may be available. The technician works under the direction of a Crew Chief on aircraft structural fabrication, installation, repair, and modification. The role supports aircraft maintenance and repair by fabricating and installing metal and composite structural components to drawings and applicable standards. Accurate work from blueprints, sketches, or instructions helps complete repairs and alterations safely and on schedule.

What you'll do

• Fabricate and install metal and composite aircraft structural components
• perform structural repairs and alterations in accordance with applicable regulations, technical publications, drawings, and standards
• manufacture form and molding blocks
• fabricate sheet metal parts
• produce tooling and parts for repairs
• lay out and form structural sections
• drill, rivet, deburr, polish, and install parts
• replace bearings and bushings as required
• operate heavy machine tools
• complete assigned work accurately and on schedule
• maintain a safe and clean work area
• occasionally fabricate or install avionics STC systems, flight controls, and associated airframe systems.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

airframe structures technician

chesterfield mo

aircraft structures

sheet metal fabrication

composite repairs

aircraft maintenance

blueprints

faa standards

$28–$37/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
• HSA/FSA options
• 401(k) with company match
• life and disability benefits
• supplemental insurance
• paid time off
• tuition reimbursement
• employee discounts.

Why this role

Requires five years of structural repair experience or equivalent and the ability to work from blueprints or sketches. High school graduation or equivalent and an FAA Airframe license are preferred; Starlink installation experience is preferred.

About the employer

Dassault Falcon Jet Corp is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing. Sector: 33.