Structural Technician

Location: Englewood, CO

Duration: 1 year, Temp to Hire

Pay Rate: $40.00/hour

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Structural Technician III to support aerospace structural assembly and modification tasks. This role involves working with major assemblies and minor part-fitting operations, ensuring precision and quality in alignment, measurement, and installation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in aerospace structural work, strong technical interpretation skills, and the ability to work in physically demanding environments.

Key Responsibilities: Assemble major structures and perform minor part-fitting operations (filing, sawing, burring, trimming, framing, riveting, drilling, reaming).Align parts on jigs and aerospace vehicles using templates and fixtures. Measure parts using micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions. Modify incomplete or complete assemblies and incorporate structural changes. Monitor and verify quality using statistical process control or other procedures. Ensure compliance with safety-sensitive protocols and aviation standards. Operate or supervise heavy or dangerous equipment and machinery. Inspect structures, equipment, or vehicles for safety and performance. Perform duties in outdoor environments and occasionally around hazardous materials. Physical &

Environmental Requirements: Frequent walking, sitting, standing, and stair climbing. Repetitive hand, arm, and finger motions; strong dexterity required. Visual acuity for close, distance, depth perception, and color differentiation. Hearing ability to discern tones and volumes. Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs. Exposure to outdoor elements and loud noises. Occasional exposure to fumes or hazardous chemicals.

Required Skills: Must own tools in good working condition. Ability to interpret technical schematics, blueprints, and manuals. Experience with structural assembly and minor part fitting techniques. Skilled in installing fasteners such as rivets and hi-locks. Experience in airframe corrosion removal and refinishing.

Preferred Skills: Willingness and ability to travel. Background in Aerospace & Defense, DoD, NASA, or U.S. Military. Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance (if required).

Required: High school diploma or GED equivalent. Typically, 5+ years of relevant experience in aerospace structural work. A higher-level degree may substitute for experience. Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education.