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Spirit Defense - Assembly Mechanic - Underwing

Wichita, Kansas💼 Full-time💰 $24–$24🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Assemble, form, functional test, and inspect aircraft structural parts and assemblies into end-items using drawings, specifications, and precision measuring tools.

Role type

Assembly Mechanic (Aerospace Defense)

Builds

Aircraft structural components and sub-assemblies for defense and space missions

Domain

Aerospace / Defense Manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

precision measuring, shop mathematics, tooling operation, minor machine maintenance, product movement, quality verification, safety compliance

Preferred skills

aircraft structural sheet metal experience, Aero Structural Training, disassembly and rework, fabrication, hand/power tool usage, first-level equipment repair

Technologies

precision measuring instruments, shop mathematics, tooling, hand/power tools

Responsibilities

Assemble and form parts into end-items; perform functional tests and inspections; use precision measuring tools; verify work against specifications; perform routine minor machine maintenance; move product within manufacturing areas; assist in training other assembly personnel.

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC

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