Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Production Technician
Pay: $21-35/hr
Job Description
The Production Technician assembles and fabricates antennas used in the aerospace and defense industry. This role involves precise mechanical and electronic assembly work as well as operating various machines and fabrication equipment. The ideal candidate brings at least 2 consistent years of production experience, learns quickly during training, and consistently delivers high-quality work with strong attention to detail.
Responsibilities
- Assemble and fabricate antennas for use in aerospace and defense applications according to detailed specifications and procedures.
- Perform drilling, lasing, and etching operations on components using appropriate tools and equipment.
- Carry out soldering tasks on electronic and mechanical components to meet quality and reliability standards.
- Interpret and work from blueprints, drawings, and work instructions to complete assemblies accurately.
- Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively during the assembly and fabrication process.
- Operate production line and fabrication equipment, including machine operation as needed to support production schedules.
- Inspect work in progress and completed assemblies to ensure accuracy, quality, and adherence to specifications.
- Follow established production processes and standard operating procedures to maintain consistency and efficiency.
- Support training activities by learning quickly on a split shift schedule until fully trained, then transitioning to the assigned shift.
Essential Skills
- Minimum 2 years of production experience in a military, aerospace, government, or electronics company.
- Soldering experience is preferred.
- Hands-on experience with electronic and mechanical assembly in a production line setting.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and related technical documentation.
- Proficiency using hand tools and power tools safely and accurately.
- Strong attention to detail to ensure high-quality and accurate work.
- Ability to train on a split shift schedule (10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.) until fully trained.
Work Environment
This role is primarily on the 2nd shift, working from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. You will work in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, with an additional new facility being added next door, reflecting ongoing growth and investment in modern equipment and technology.