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Aerospace Assembly Technician III (B Shift)
8082 Space Commerce Way Merritt Island, FL 32953 US
Job Description
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting Assembly Technician opportunity with our client in Merritt Island, FL.
Job Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in manufacturing, assembly, and fabrication
- Ability to Interpret engineering models, drawings, specifications, written work instructions and test procedures
- Ability to Setup and operate a wide range of precision calibrated tools such as torque wrenches, micrometers, calipers, depth gauges and optical measuring instruments
- Basic digital literacy such as Windows, Microsoft Office, etc.
- Repetitively climb ladders/stairs and work in small, restricted areas
- Perform repetitive work, including lifting of items up to 35lbs
- Operate various material handling equipment including forklifts, overhead cranes, aerial lifts, truck-trailer combinations, and other ground support equipment as required
- High School diploma or GED
- Ability to support scheduled work shift (we rotate shifts occasionally) and work off-shift (2nd or 3rd shifts), extended hours, and weekends if/when vital
- Other duties as assigned or otherwise beneficial to fulfilling the mission
- Experience using hand drills, power feed drills (PFD), Jiffy/E-Tech tools, Winslow guns
- Knowledge of proper drill speeds and feeds for materials being worked
- Use of drill jigs, bomb sites, tools needed for hand placement of holes
- Understanding of hole angularity and importance of quality hole tolerances
- Experience drilling through aluminum, titanium, Inconel, composite stacks
- Understand clean as you go techniques and need for general cleanliness
- Experience in application of sealants, adhesives, paints, and primers
- Be able to manage flight and non-flight hardware
- Ability to pull holes
- Industry certification, trade school training and/or degree in related field
- Experience in handling large aerospace components
- Experience in assembling large tight-tolerance structures
- Experience in new product introduction
- Experience in a team-based Lean Manufacturing environment
- Certification in Lean Manufacturing
Job Details:
- Contract
- Location: Merritt Island, FL
- Pay Range: Varies on shift
- ITAR obligations are associated with this role, U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a) (1), (3) is required.
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to product development companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.