Sierra Nevada Corporation ยท 23 hours ago
Structural Technician IV
Sierra Nevada Corporation is a global leader in aerospace and national security, and they are seeking a Structural Technician IV to join their team. In this role, you will utilize your skills to assemble major structures, update job statuses, and ensure quality control while working closely with team members and engineering.
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Responsibilities
Assemble and/or create major assembly structures and minor part-fitting operations such as filing, sawing, burring, trimming, framing, riveting, drilling and reaming
Update job status on our operations database
Translate blueprints into fabrications of structural assemblies to include basic layout, precision drilling, countersinking and the use of calibrated tools
Align parts on jigs and aerospace vehicles using templates and fixtures
Measure parts with micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions
Modify incomplete and complete assemblies and incorporating the changes into the structure
Monitoring and verifying quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures
Performing various maintenance duties
Ensuring appropriate representation and communications occur between team members, team leads, quality control and engineering
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED equivalent and typically 10 or more years of relevant experience
A higher level degree may substitute for experience
Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education
Ability to understand and interpret moderately complex technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals and/or publications; ability to complete installations per technical drawings while maintaining edge distance and pitch
Progressive experience with structure assembly, minor part fitting techniques and repair and refinishing such as airframe corrosion removal, as applicable
Ability to install various fasteners such as rivets and hi-locks
Attention to minute details and see difference in drawing to each aircraft configuration
Able to work in small areas for long periods of time
Ability to read and understand drawings and schematics
Ability to work as a team to get the mission completed with little to no quality discrepancies
Ability to work on projects under little to no supervision
Must have own tools in good working order
Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret Security Clearance
Preferred
Ability to travel
Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense, NASA or US Military
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
Life insurance
3 weeks paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
And more
Company
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Sierra Nevada Corporation is an aerospace and defense contractor.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-12-02
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