217063 - Associate Structures Mechanic

Chipton‑Ross Inc
San Antonio, TX

Chipton-Ross is seeking 2 Associate Structures Mechanic's for a contract opportunity in San Antonio, TX.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

o Ability to obtain security clearance is required for this position. o Regular and predictable attendance is a requirement of this request. o 4+ years of experience working with non-porous metals, such as aluminum, titanium, and stainless. o 4+ years of experience working with schematics, specifications, assembly drawings and standard operating procedures. o 4+ years of experience using structures hand tools such as: drills 45 and 90 degrees, pancake adapters, counter sink cages, hole finders, and rivet guns. o 4+ years of experience working heavy structures: locating, drilling, countersinking and fastening structures (i.e. doublers, stringers, webs, seat tracks, etc.) to aircraft. o Ability to work variable shifts (i.e. scheduled and unscheduled overtime; weekends and holidays) to support mission requirements and workload.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

Client is looking for an Associate Structures Mechanic to join our F-15 team in San Antonio, TX.

o Perform close tolerance drilling, reaming, removal, and installation to critical support structures and fracture critical areas. o Locate blind holes necessary for installation of new structural items to existing structure. o Perform efforts associated with sealing, painting, shimming, and preserving structure in accordance with standard repair processes. o Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, process specification, and retrofit requirements to perform structural modification/repair. o Use tooling assemblies and fixtures for depot level modification and repair of structural parts. o Knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components. o Knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair and the ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems. o Knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, etc. o Access aircraft data via computer systems and initiate on-line parts and discrepancy requests. o Maintain necessary certifications, licenses and permits as required for assigned work. o Ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds. o Ensure working environment is deemed safe for access and job task performance via Hazardous Energy and Lock Out /Tag systems applications. o Assist other team members (General Mechanics, Avionics, Electronics) to ensure cost/schedule targets are met. o The position requires the ability to pass an assessment at the end of training cycle. o The position requires compliance to SA Site Tool and FOD procedure.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

o Experience in aircraft heavy maintenance (F-15 or Depot Level). o Experience working with titanium aircraft structures. o Ability to operate a forklift, mobile crane, and riding type electric powered elevating equipment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

o The candidate must be able to ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds. o Exposure to noise, working on elevated platforms. o Use personal protective gear for face, eyes, ears, hand, and arms as required. o Pass visual acuity and color perception tests. o Read, write, and comprehend the English language. o Handle, use, and dispose of hazardous material. o Obtain & maintain training certifications as required to support assignment responsibilities. o Occasional (1 to 3 hrs.) finger manipulation. o On occasion, a 2-person lift may be necessary for weights greater than 50 lbs. o Frequent reaching overhead (3 to 6 hrs.). o Frequent walking on flat surfaces. o Frequent standing flat or uneven surfaces. o Frequent balancing on a ladder, steps, or uneven surfaces. o Occasional climbing on 3-12 ft ladders or stands. o Rotation of head/neck, sitting, crawling, squatting, bend/stoop, lying down, and operate foot controls for an extended period of time. o Occasional contact with metals. o Frequent exposure to noise.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

Accredited High school or GED.

WORK HOURS:

MUST BE OPEN TO WORKING 1st and 2nd SHIFT.

PER CLIENT:

Candidates who do not have the flexibility to work all shifts or variable shifts should not apply for this opportunity.

ADDITIONAL:

OT/Weekend work: As required.
Posted 2026-02-15

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