Structural Assembler - Major

Crestview Aerospace Overview

Crestview Aerospace is a manufacturing organization working closely with large aircraft and weapon systems OEMs, such as Boeing Defense, Bell, RTX/Collins Aerospace, Northrop Grumman and several others to deliver complex design-to-build and build-to print assemblies. Crestview Aerospace provides these assemblies in support of in-service platforms, such as: H-47, V-22, F-35, F-15, F-16, F-18, KC-135, E-2, and weapon systems such as Harpoon and SLAM-ER. Crestview Aerospace is comprised of two (2) manufacturing sites, with operations in St. Louis, Missouri and Crestview, FL, and employs approximately 300 professionals.

Description

We are seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented, and skilled Structural Assembler to join our high-performance team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for the assembly and fabrication of structural components, ensuring they meet precise specifications, blueprints, and quality standards. If you are a skilled professional with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to safety, we want to hear from you.

Principal Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Read, interpret, and work from blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to assemble complex structural components.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment to assemble, fabricate, and install components to exact specifications.
• Measure, inspect, and verify dimensions of parts to ensure they meet design accuracy and quality standards.
• Operate machinery such as drills, grinders, hoists, and other equipment to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
• Perform routine quality checks to ensure assembled products adhere to all technical and safety specifications.
• Collaborate with team members, supervisors, and cross-functional teams to meet and exceed project deadlines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace in accordance with company and safety standards.
• Comply with all safety regulations, company policies, and management instructions to ensure a safe work environment.
• Adapt to shift requirements, including weekends and overtime, as needed to meet business needs.

Professional Requirements, Qualifications & Desired Competencies:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a Structural Assembler, or in a similar hands-on assembly or fabrication role.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings to accurately assemble components.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with excellent attention to detail and quality assurance.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment to complete assembly tasks.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and work in an environment that includes noise, vibration, and proximity to moving mechanical parts.
• Ability to bend, reach, and perform repetitive motions, as well as maintain visual acuity for inspection and assembly tasks.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills with a commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and proprietary data.
• Flexibility to work any shift, including weekends and overtime when required.
• Adherence to company policies, procedures, and management instructions.
• Must maintain confidentiality of sensitive company and proprietary data.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in aerospace, automotive, or construction industries.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience, though not required.