Structural Technician IV jobs in United States
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Sierra Nevada Corporation · 10 hours ago

Structural Technician IV

Sierra Nevada Corporation is a global leader in aerospace and national security, committed to innovative solutions. As a Structural Technician IV, you will be responsible for assembling and creating major assembly structures, modifying assemblies, and ensuring quality control in accordance with established procedures.

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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
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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 incorporate the changes into the structure
Monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures
Perform various maintenance duties
Ensure appropriate representation and communications occur between team members, team leads, quality control and engineering

Qualification

Structure assemblyTechnical schematics interpretationFastener installationAirframe corrosion removalTeam collaborationCommunication skills

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
Advanced 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
Must have own tools in good working order
The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

Preferred

Ability to travel
Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense, NASA or US Military
Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance may be required

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
Life insurance
3 weeks paid time off
Tuition reimbursement

Company

Sierra Nevada Corporation

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Sierra Nevada Corporation is an aerospace and defense contractor.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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John Reifenberg
Senior Director of Technology - Entrepreneurship
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