Manufacturing Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

Our client is seeking detail-oriented Manufacturing Technicians to support the production of aerospace molds, tools, and composite parts. This is a hands-on manufacturing role involving composite laminating, vacuum bagging, mold preparation, bonding, and curing. Candidates should have strong mechanical aptitude, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to follow detailed manufacturing instructions and drawings.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform wet laminating and laminate composite materials onto molds
• Prepare, seal, and apply release agents to molds
• Laminate and vacuum bag customer products according to engineering and quality requirements
• Perform secondary bonding, potting, curing, and other composite manufacturing processes
• Use hand and power tools and standard fabrication equipment
• Read and follow travelers, build manuals, work instructions, inspection sheets, and drawings
• Cure parts using ovens, autoclaves, and presses
• Follow company, customer, FAA, and aerospace quality requirements
• Complete work within required quality and production standards

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
• Approximately 1 year of relevant manufacturing experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hand skills, high attention to detail
• Ability to read design specifications and technical drawings
• Comfortable using hand and power tools such as drills, sanders, and grinders

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous composite manufacturing experience
• Experience with laminating or vacuum bagging
• Experience working with aerospace, aviation, or other highly regulated manufacturing
• Familiarity with composite materials and manufacturing processes

Employment Type & Compensation

• Type of Employment: Full-Time
• Compensation: $22.00–$27.00 per hour, based on experience
• 2nd Shift: Additional 10% shift differential

Work Schedule

• 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM
• 2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 3:45 PM–12:15 AM + 10% shift differential

Benefits

• 401K matching
• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• Disability plans
• PTO

Employer Information

This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.