Aircraft Structural Assembler & Mechanic

Terrell Myers

Email: ***************@*****.*** Phone: 843-***-****

Summary:

Detail-oriented Aircraft Assembler/Structures mechanic with hands-on experience in aerospace manufacturing and assembly operations. Skilled in structural assembly, blueprint interpretation, drilling, sealing, and fastener installation on composite and metallic components. Strong knowledge of Boeing production processes and quality assurance standards. Recognized for precision workmanship, teamwork, and adherence to safety and compliance requirements. Skills:

- Aircraft structural and sub-assembly installation

- Drilling, reaming, sealing, and torqueing fasteners

- Composite and metallic part fabrication and fitting

- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings & work instructions

- Using hand tools, pneumatic tools, and calibrated equipment

- Quality control and adherence to FAA standards

- Lean manufacturing & continuous improvement practices

- Team collaboration and shift flexibility

Work Experience:

04/2024 - 08/2025 — Boeing-North Charleston, SC — Assembler B

• Performed precision drilling, fastening, sealing, and assembly of composite and metallic parts for Boeing 787 aircraft production.

• Read and interpreted engineering drawings, specifications, and work orders to ensure accurate assembly of fuselage and structural sections.

• Applied sealants and adhesives in accordance with process standards and quality requirements.

• Operated pneumatic and hand tools including drills, riveters, torque wrenches, and grinders.

• Conducted in-process inspections to verify accuracy, alignment, and compliance with specifications. 08/2021 - 12/2023 — Lockheed Martin-Pinellas Park, FL — Aircraft Assembler

• Assembled F35, F22, F18 aircraft canopy, parts, and frames per blueprints and 3D based drawings.

• Installed, disassembled, repaired and replaced a variety of subassemblies on aircraft.

• Assembled and installed electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and structural components using hand tools and power tools.

• Adjusted, aligned and calibrated aircraft systems using gauges and test equipment.

• Maintained all safety standards, routine maintenance of tools and proper use of safety equipment. 02/2018 - 08/2021 — Textron-Wichita, KS — Assembly Mechanic

• Fabricated, fit, and installed sheet metal components for Textron’s Cessna and Beechcraft aircraft production lines.

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions to ensure accurate assembly and structural integrity.

• Drilled, reamed, countersinked, riveted, and sealed skins, panels, and assemblies using hand and pneumatic tools.

• Conducted structural repairs and modifications as directed by engineering and maintenance manuals.

• Verified part alignment, clearances, and fit to meet strict tolerance and quality requirements. 08/2011 - 12/2017 — Dollar General-Wichita, KS — Asst. Manager/Store Associate

• Assured the safety and security of customers, team members, and store merchandise while delivering high-level customer service.

• Organized vehicle layout for ease of use.

• Stocked merchandise, completed bank transactions, and performed opening and closing operations.

• Assisted customers with refunds, exchanges, and general transactions.

• Built a cohesive work environment resulting in recognition for customer service excellence. Education:

High School Graduate — 2011

Bachelor of Science in Writing for Film & TV — Los Angeles Film School, Los Angeles, CA — 2021

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