Aircraft assembler

Alternative titles: Aircraft structure assembler, Aircraft rigger, Fitter-assembler, Mechanical assembler, Assembler-installer, Aircraft mechanical assembler

Average Salary

$28.00/h

Placement Rates

What are the main duties?

You perform machining operations on metal materials to manufacture precision components.
You use machine tools such as press brakes and punch presses to fabricate parts.
You assemble and install structural components and subassemblies of an aircraft.
You carry out molding operations using composite materials and advanced manufacturing techniques.
You repair structural elements of aircraft to ensure safety and airworthiness.

Is it right for you?

This occupation is well suited to individuals who enjoy teamwork and working in a highly technical environment.
You demonstrate excellent manual dexterity and good visual acuity.
You are detail-oriented, precise, and take responsibility for the quality and safety of your work.