Aerospace Manufacturing Technician

Skookum•Auburn, WA

16d•$19 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

Tessera is seeking a new Aerospace Manufacturing Technician join our manufacturing team in Auburn, Washington. The Aerospace Manufacturing Technician will perform a variety of tasks to support the daily operations of the machine shop, ensuring efficient production, quality parts, and a safe work environment. This position involves operating various machinery, deburring parts, performing assembly work, and maintaining cleanliness and organization. The selected individual will be cross-trained to collaborate across departments and assist with related functions when necessary. Typical duties include but are not limited to:

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED is required.
6+ months of previous experience working in Aerospace industry is required.
Combination of previous experience and education will be considered.
A valid state driver’s license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera’s insurance.
Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act. Please visit this website for more information: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id.
Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access.
A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience interpreting blueprints is highly preferred.
Previous experience using measuring and hand tools is highly preferred.
Previous Machine Operator or Assembly experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate various equipment, which may include CNC and manual machines (mills, lathes, drills), grinders, saws, water jet, presses, part mark machine, and other production equipment.
Perform secondary operations such as deburring, filing, sanding, cleaning, assembling, and part marking & packaging parts to required specifications.
Load and unload raw materials and finished parts from machines.
Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or defects and report any issues to the supervisor promptly.
Use precision measuring tools, such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures, to perform quality checks on in-process and finished parts.
Read and follow written work instructions, production orders, and basic blueprints or sketches.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, including cleaning machines and sweeping the shop floor.
Follow company safety policies and procedures, always wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Perform routine cleaning and daily preventative maintenance on equipment as instructed.
Assist in part marking, packaging and preparing finished goods for shipment.
Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors throughout manufacturing.
Flexible and willing to be assigned to any area needed daily.
All Other Duties as Assigned.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
Elective 401(k) retirement plan, Tessera will match 0.5% for every 1% up to 6% after 90-days of employment. Funds are subject to vesting.
Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care
7 paid federal holidays, accrual of 10 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave
Potential shared earning bonus
Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents
Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities
Verizon wireless discount
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees