Aircraft Structures Technician – US (TN Visa Sponsorship)

About the role

AAA USA is seeking experienced Aircraft Structures Technicians to support major aerospace manufacturing, modification, and maintenance programs across multiple U.S. locations. The position is onsite and requires TN visa sponsorship for eligible Canadian citizens.

Key responsibilities

• Assemble, install, fit, modify, and repair aircraft structural components and assemblies.
• Perform sheet‑metal fabrication, structural assembly, and installation tasks.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Execute drilling, fastening, riveting, sealing, and fitting operations.
• Use precision measuring tools and inspection equipment to verify quality and compliance.
• Inspect completed work to ensure it meets customer and quality standards.
• Support production schedules while maintaining safety, quality, and workmanship.

Required profile

• Minimum 3 years of experience in aircraft structures, sheet metal, structural assembly, or aircraft modification.
• Ability to read and interpret aircraft blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience in commercial or military aviation, aircraft manufacturing, MRO, or production environments.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high‑quality work.
• Physical ability to perform demanding tasks in an aerospace setting.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States or eligibility for TN visa sponsorship (Canadian citizens only).

Required skills

• Aircraft sheet‑metal fabrication
• Structural assembly
• Blueprint interpretation
• Drilling and fastening
• Riveting and sealing
• Precision measuring
• Inspection equipment usage

What we offer

• Competitive pay and overtime opportunities
• Long‑term aerospace programs with multiple U.S. work locations
• Relocation assistance
• Employee referral program
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays