Aerospace Assembly Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Aerospace Technician

Job Description

As an Aerospace Assembly Technician, you will be required to read and comprehend drawings, multi-level build of materials, assembly procedures, and manufacturing work instructions. You must be capable of operating material handling equipment such as overhead cranes and man lifts. Maintaining the proper storage and handling of flight hardware materials is essential, as is keeping a clean and organized work area to support manufacturing functions and routine maintenance. You will perform all tasks according to established standards and safety procedures within an AS9100 certified environment.

Responsibilities

• Install and torque fasteners, drill, ream, and counter sink, install rivets, measure and shim interfaces to close tolerances.
• Perform manufacturing tasks to prepare, transport, install, and certify ordnance components and separation systems.
• Paint flight products, tooling, and furnishings, and operate sealed paint booths.
• Install electrical harnesses, instrumentation, doors, ductwork, and other subassemblies and components.
• Prepare, package, and transport aerospace products, subassemblies, and components within the factory and to customer sites.
• Integrate thermal shelter and acoustic protection panels.
• Mix, handle, and apply various bonding adhesive and epoxies.
• Manufacture large composite sandwich structures on tooling or molds, including material preparation, hand laying composite material, trimming, vacuum bagging, curing, demolding, and weighing.
• Complete all manufacturing paperwork throughout the production process.
• Operate manufacturing equipment as needed, including ovens, core saws, CNC cutters, layup tables, and laser projectors.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Why Work Here?

Once converted to full-time, employees receive 100% family-paid benefits and a 4% 401k that is fully vested from day one. The company offers a $3 shift premium and accrued benefits, providing a significant advantage post-conversion. Enjoy working in a dynamic environment with a start-up mindset and industry expertise, dedicated to improving life on earth.

Work Environment

The work environment includes a brand-new climate-controlled aerospace facility. The position primarily requires work during the 2nd shift from 3pm to 11 : 30pm, Monday through Friday, with some overtime after training. Initial training takes place on the day shift from 7am to 3 : 30pm for 2-3 months. The facility is split between two buildings, easily accessible on foot.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Decatur, Alabama.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $33.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Decatur,AL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 21, 2025.

About Aerotek :

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.