Manufacturing Technician II
About The Position
The Manufacturing Technician II supports aerospace and spaceflight production by performing hands-on fabrication and structural assembly tasks in a precision manufacturing environment. This Manufacturing Technician II role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to interpret technical documentation, and a commitment to producing high-quality components that meet strict aerospace standards. The ideal Manufacturing Technician II is mechanically skilled, safety-focused, and capable of working with delicate aerospace components while supporting production goals related to Quality, Cost, Delivery, Safety, and Attitude (QCDSA).
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- 2–8 years of manufacturing, fabrication, or assembly experience
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
- Experience handling precision components in manufacturing environments
- Ability to multi-task and meet production deadlines
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- Ability to comply with OSHA, NADCAP, ISO9000 / AS9100, ITAR, and FAA regulations
- Ability to obtain internal certifications such as forklift, slings/cranes, FPV, or heat treat certifications
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods (8–12 hours per shift)
- Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull 25–50 lbs regularly , with heavier lifting assisted when necessary
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with moderate noise, vibration, and temperature variation
- Ability to wear required PPE including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection
Nice To Haves
- Sheet metal fabrication experience preferred
- Familiarity with aerospace manufacturing standards such as AS9100
- Exposure to Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement initiatives
- Mechanical experience in aerospace, automotive, or motorsports environments
- Forklift or material handling experience (certification required)
- Basic proficiency with computer systems and material management software
Responsibilities
- Perform mechanical fabrication using hand tools and inspection equipment
- Operate within fabrication disciplines such as deburring, shearing, polishing, sawing, and routing
- Receive cross-training in assembly, brake forming, heat treat, hot forming, and press forming processes
- Follow detailed work instructions, process sheets, and blueprints
- Handle precision aerospace components with care and accuracy
- Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of manufactured parts
- Complete required production documentation including routers and inspection logs
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused workspace
- Collaborate with team members to identify production issues and support manufacturability improvements
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
