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Overview

GP Strategies Government Solutions, Inc. is seeking an Aircraft Structures Instructor to support a large aerospace client, focusing on training related to aircraft structures, particularly the C-130 and F-35. This full-time position aims to enhance the performance of public sector teams through innovative training solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct training covering a broad range of structures subject matter including Heavy Structures, Drill and Fill, Fastener Install and Removal, Bond and Ground and Sealing.
  • Train on aircraft structural components including classroom lecturing and coaching/mentoring students in a skills-based lab or detailed On-The-Job (OJT) training environment.
  • Write, edit, and produce materials for technical instruction.
  • Determine training needs and deliver effective training.

Requirements

  • Hands-on aircraft maintenance and/or production work on the C-130.
  • Hands-on aircraft maintenance and/or production work on the F-35 is a plus.
  • Knowledge/experience in aviation manufacturing and subassembly manufacturing processes.
  • Extensive knowledge in reading and interpreting aircraft engineering drawings and electronic work instructions.
  • Experience training on aircraft structural components.
  • Presentation skills or training/teaching background/experience.
  • Ability to travel 10-15% to surrounding area locations, if needed.

Additional Information

  • This is a full-time, regular position.
  • Assignment Location – Marietta, GA.
  • General physical requirements may vary based on location of assignment.
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How this job compares in Marietta, GA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Marietta, GA currently run a median of $42/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $30–$57/hr across 17 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Marietta, GA

We're tracking 28 other active welding openings in Marietta, GA right now, from 14 different employers. 17 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 338 other active welding openings from 193 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Marietta, or widen the search to Georgia.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Lockheed Martin (12), Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (10), and Classic Collision (9). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Georgia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Marietta at $42/hr, Forest Park at $39/hr, and Atlanta at $28/hr. Marietta is among them.

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