Manufacturing Technician – Aerospace Coatings & Thermal Protection Systems

Moseley Technical Services, Inc.•New Orleans, LA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring a Manufacturing Technician – Welding, Fabrication & Mechanical Assembly to support precision manufacturing, fabrication, assembly, and testing of mechanical, electro-mechanical, and avionics components. This role requires experience with welding, sheet metal fabrication, blueprint reading, precision measurements, mechanical assembly, soldering, and manufacturing processes in an aerospace or industrial production environment.

Requirements

US Citizenship Required
Secret Clearance required to start
High school diploma or GED, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Typically 1 or more years of related manufacturing, fabrication, or assembly experience.
Experience preparing welds, including sanding and filing operations.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and schematics.
Experience using precision measuring equipment, including micrometers.
Working knowledge of welding, machining, mechanical assembly, sheet metal fabrication, composite fabrication, soldering, and production manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

Perform machine setup, machining, welding setup, and welding operations.
Fabricate and assemble sheet metal, extrusions, and tube assemblies.
Complete composite lay-up, fabrication, and assembly processes.
Assemble precision mechanical and electro-mechanical components using engineering drawings and work instructions.
Assemble, repair, modify, and install power plants and drive train components.
Perform soldering on electronic and avionics assemblies.
Assemble and install wire harnesses and avionics equipment.
Prepare test articles, fixtures, and data collection devices for functional and production testing.
Perform basic organic chemical conversion and paint preparation processes.
Apply organic coatings to meet corrosion protection and cosmetic finish requirements.
Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and schematics to manufacture and assemble components accurately.
Use precision measuring equipment, including micrometers and other inspection tools, to verify dimensional accuracy.
Perform manufacturing and assembly work on components of limited complexity while following established specifications, drawings, and quality requirements.