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Responsibilities for this Position

Position Title: Final Line Mechanic II

Date: Feb 20, 2025

Location: Savannah, GA, US

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Final Line Mechanic II in GAC Savannah

Unique Skills:

Must possess an adequate amount of mechanical knowledge to accomodate various installs throughout the aircraft build/retrofit process.

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. 3 years aerospace/aviation experience or equivalent mechanical experience such as auto mechanics, heavy equipment, etc. A&P (FAA Airframe and Powerplant) license preferred.

Position Purpose:

In a team oriented work environment, install parts and components, lines, cables, etc. in area assigned using required. tools and appropriate prints, specifications, and operational requirements to complete work assigned through final inspection, and assure conformance to specifications. May assist in instructing or mentoring junior mechanics.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

  • Assemble, install, and adjust aircraft structure parts and system components. Rig control cables, sectors, linkages, control surfaces, landing gear and doors, engines, cowls, aircraft entry doors and associated parts and hardware.


  • Remove and replace system components, cut and fit system lines and associated hardware necessary to facilitate and perform repairs.


  • Responsible for quality and efficiency of all installations; ensure all parts/assembly meet requirements. Perform necessary rework to ensure installations meet conformity.


  • Install systems lines, valves, ducts and associated parts and hardware. Work to ensure a leak free system.


  • Use a variety of tools and equipment, including permaswage pumps, dies, line cutting tools, wrenches, checking tools, witness guages, etc. and tools to successfully complete component and perform minor structure installation.


  • Assist in troubleshooting mechanical and structural problems to facilitate and perform basic repairs.


  • Update and sign required. logs and records as required.


  • Check own work and may be required. to check work of junior mechanics to ensure a defect free installation prior to final inspection.


  • Maintain a neat and orderly work area, support the company FOD and 5S programs and comply with all safety regulations.


  • Demonstrate Gulfstream Manufacturing competencies in the employee effectiveness review.


  • Maintain and use all logs and records such as MIR sheets, DMTs, Crabs, PCOs, etc.


  • Support continuous improvement processes as assigned. .


  • Additional Functions:
  • 1. In support of aircraft certification and final phase testing, may include flight tests on aircraft as required. .


  • Perform other duties as assigned.

    Other Requirements:
  • Must be able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small-space restricted areas and lift up to 50 lbs.


  • Solumina and Smarteam experience preferred.


  • Requires ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and schematic diagrams and use all tools required. to do the job.


  • Must be skilled in close tolerance work and have knowledge of use of special tools and ability to perform close tolerance work such as drilling, reaming, ship fitting parts, etc.


  • Ability to operate hydraulic mule pumps, fixtures, and jigs.


  • Additional Information

    Requisition Number: 224839

    Category: Operations

    Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

    Shift: First

    Employment Type: Full-time

    Posting End Date: 03/06/2025

    Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

    Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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    General Dynamics

    General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.

    Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.

    General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.

    Who We Are Looking For 

    General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization.  We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.

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    At General Dynamics, our employees are the heart of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their intimate knowledge of customer requirements to meet the needs of customers around the globe, day in and day out. Our employees' unique blend of skill, innovation and agility drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously. If you are a military veteran or military spouse ready to advance your career, view our available career opportunities to the right for more information and to apply today!

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