Mechanical Technician – 2nd Shift

An aerospace client is looking for a Mechanical Technician to performs functions associated with all manufacturing operations, including working with engineers in set-up and calibration tasks, as well as performing rework and quality testing related to the production of parts, components, subassemblies and final assemblies.

Location: Goleta, CA 93117 (On-site)

Position: Mechanical Technician

Pay Rate: $26.23/hr. – $32.59/hr. on W2 (DOE)

Duration: 12 months or longer

Schedule: 9×80 A

Shift: 2nd Shift (1:30 pm – 11:00 pm)

Travel: 10% of the Time

Responsibilities

• Performs functions associated with all manufacturing operations, including working with engineers in set-up and calibration tasks, as well as performing rework and quality testing related to the production of parts, components, subassemblies and final assemblies.
• Uses sophisticated programs to collect and evaluate operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments or equipment.
• Determines and may assist in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process.
• Works with engineers in conducting experiments.
• Handling and managing fragile composite materials.
• Bond, prep and bonding of composite structures to metallic fittings.
• Notate usage, traceability, pot life, and out time controls on all adhesive materials used.
• Report data and interface with other employees and departments.
• Tooling preparation and release application.
• Utilize measurement tools such as calipers, rulers, and tape measures for fabricating hardware.
• Reading and understanding manufacturing blue prints and shop planning.
• Assist in maintaining overall shop appearance and cleanliness.
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• US Citizenship is required.
• High School diploma or equivalent and or 3 years additional education and/or related experience.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excels in a team environment.
• Ability to work under limited supervision.
• Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to be on feet for up to 8 hours each day.
• Ability to work Overtime and Weekends as needed.
• TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a composites/manufacturing environment (space/satellite structures, aerospace manufacturing environment).
• Demonstrated Mechanical Ability.
• Initiative, self-starter, adaptable, and high motivation for excellence.
• Able to read, write and work to written instructions, blueprints, or shop drawings in English.
• Proficient use of basic shop arithmetic.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize.
• Experience or familiarity with ISO requirements, standards, and compliance issues.
• Standard computer literacy skills in Microsoft Office: Word and Excel.
• Experience with cranes and rigging, forklifts, and similar manufacturing equipment
  
  

About Our Client

Our client is a world leader and premier innovator in aerospace, with over 100,000 top talent employees providing the most advanced products and technologies in the industry. With numerous awards and recognitions, they offer continuous growth, learning, and development for their employees.

About APR

Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is the match for this position please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you!

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