What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Technician 2 (Mechanical)- Aerospace Fabrication position at ASD Global?
Seeking candidates to fill a Mechanical Technician(S) position for our Beltsville, MD facility. Position is for 1st shift. Candidate will provide mechanical technician support for the manufacturing of integrated products in our structure's assembly and layup area. Candidates will need to be mechanically skilled and highly experienced in assembly / bonding operations on complex space flight hardware using multiple adhesives. Candidates will be able to communicate well and have the ability and drive to learn quickly. This is a craftsmanship role and candidates must be conscientious and take pride in their work while demonstrating a strong work ethic and attention to detail.Minimum Requirements :
- HS diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years previous honeycomb panel fabrication or aerospace mechanical assembly experience.
- Strong mechanical aptitude to include the ability to read and interpret drawings
- Attention to detail with a focus on quality workmanship
- Familiar with hand tools and good math / geometry skills.
- Candidate must be able to read and follow written manufacturing instructions and technical procedures.
- Operate equipment such as hand tools and power machinery for processing metals, composites and wood.
- Must work closely with lead technicians and supervisor to meet build requirements and schedules within allotted budgets.
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
- Demonstrates high level of concern for safety of self and others.
- Willing to work flexible schedules as needed to meet delivery datesPreferred Skills :
- Computer skills including MS Word and Excel are a plus.
- Previous fabrication (honeycomb panel) experience in aerospace manufacturing environment.
- Experience preparing / mixing epoxy and silicone adhesives for mechanical and thermal component installation in honeycomb panels and aluminum skins.
- Experience handling of hazardous materials in accordance with OSHA and industry standardsCompetencies for Success :
- Successful candidates will need to be a team player with a strong desire to work in a fast-paced, professional environment
- Ability to follow instructions, plan work, and manage time appropriately
- Ability to follow safety procedures
- Willing to work with a positive attitude
- Detail oriented
- Ability to be prompt for shift work
