Aerospace Technician

PTF Consulting•Tustin, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Our Client is a full-service design, development, and manufacturing supplier with over 50 years of aerospace expertise. We provide systems engineering and skilled technicians to make our clients' unique projects a reality. We are seeking a skilled and adaptable Aerospace Technician to join our team. If you are a hands-on, resourceful individual with a passion for aerospace technology and a desire to contribute to groundbreaking projects, this role is for you.

Requirements

Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency with hand tools, handheld power tools, and shop equipment such as a drill press, band saw, bench grinders, etc.
0-5 years' experience as an aerospace or R&D technician or similar field.
Experience with material lay-up fabrication & mechanical assembly.
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with proficiency in standard business software.
Fluent in written and spoken English.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Open to feedback and ongoing improvement.
Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
Attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions precisely.
The ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship is a must.

Nice To Haves

Skill with thin films and fabrics, such as Kapton and carbon fiber, is highly desirable.
Security Clearance a plus.

Responsibilities

Assemble development and flight articles in accordance with detailed work instructions, drawings, procedures, and quality assurance (QA).
Perform repetitive assembly tasks with consistency, quality, and efficiency.
Communicate effectively with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality Assurance.
Work directly with Engineering to develop and document new concepts and inventions.
Test material characteristics.
Develop Fixtures and Test Support Equipment.
Assist with Acceptance and Qualification testing.
Perform work in a safe manner.
Follow safety guidelines.
Comply with Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
Clean and organize work environments.

Benefits

Opportunities to grow your skill set.
Collaborative and inclusive work culture where your contributions are highly valued.
Competitive salary
Top-Tiered Benefits, 100% of both employee and dependents are covered by the company = Medical, Dental, Vision
Flexible Spending Account
Retirement and Company Match
Company-Sponsored Life and LTD Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off Policy with up to 4 weeks in the first year.
Robust Paid Holiday Schedule
discretionary bonuses
a 401(k) match
annual profit sharing
100% employer-paid benefit premiums