Manufacturing Technician I or II | $17.50 - $22/hr, DOE

Job Description

Job Description

Location North Tulsa

Manufacturing Technician I or II Pay Rate and Hours:

• Pay: $17.50 - $22/hr, DOE
• Days: Monday through Friday
• Hours: 2nd shift, 3:30pm to 12:00am (midnight)

Manufacturing Technician I or II Position Summary:
As a part of a diverse and hardworking team of technicians, the Manufacturing Technician I, will support aerospace and spaceflight production by performing hands-on fabrication and structural assembly. This entry-level position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to interpret technical documentation, and a commitment to high-quality, reliable workmanship.
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The Manufacturing Technician II is responsible for performing a range of advanced technical tasks related to the fabrication and assembly of aerospace structures. This mid-level role involves hands-on mechanical work, following detailed work instructions and technical drawings to ensure precision and quality.

This position will play a crucial role in the production process and contribute to the company’s overall performance in Quality, Cost, Delivery, Safety, and Attitude (QCDSA).
We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to delivering excellence in aerospace manufacturing.

Manufacturing Technician I or II Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform technical mechanical work using standard hand tools and inspection equipment.
• Operate equipment for sheet metal fabrication and structural assembly, including:
  - Deburring, Routing, Polishing, Shear & Saw Operation
  - Press Forming, Draw Forming, Brake Forming
  - Stretch Forming, Roll Forming, Hot Forming
  - Check & Straighten, Heat Treating
• Cross-train in Assembly and Machining to support workforce flexibility.
• Follow detailed work instructions, process sheets, and blueprints.
• Handle delicate aerospace components with care and precision.
• Conduct basic visual and dimensional inspections.
• Accurately complete documentation such as routers and inspection logs.
• Maintain clean and organized work area, following safety protocols.
• Collaborate with troubleshooting issues and provide feedback for continuous improvement.
• Champion Mindset.

Manufacturing Technician I or II Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 0–8 years of related manufacturing or assembly experience.
• Sheet metal fabrication experience preferred.
• Familiarity with aerospace industry quality standards (e.g., AS9100).
• Exposure to Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mechanical aptitude in aerospace, automotive, or motorsports.
• Forklift/material handling experience preferred (certification required).
• Ability to multi-task and deliver work on schedule.
• Experience operating fabrication tools and interpreting technical drawings.
• Demonstrated ability to perform technical fabrication and mechanical work
• Strong measurement and mathematical skills, including algebra and geometry.
• Proficiency with basic computer systems and Material Management software.
• High attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Team-oriented, collaborative, and supportive.
• Proactive and solution-focused with strong problem-solving skills.
• Calm and reliable under pressure; able to meet production deadlines.
• An effective communicator who welcomes feedback.
• Eager to grow skills and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Self-disciplined with a strong work ethic and accountability.
• Adhere to OSHA, NADCAP, ISO9000 / AS9100, ITAR, FAA regulations and company specific safety standards.
• Internal Certifications: Forklift, Slings/Cranes, FPV, Heat Treat or others deemed appropriate.
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods (up to 8-12 hours per shift). Able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 25-50lbs regularly, and occasionally heavier weights with assistance.
• Must be able to tolerate exposure to manufacturing environments, including moderate noise levels, vibrations, and varying temperatures.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment as required, Such as safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.

Safety sensitive position

This is a temp to hire position.

Key Personnel Benefits
While on Key Personnel’s payroll, you can access Key’s benefits package, including health, dental, vision, term life insurance, short term disability, PTO and more!

Apply today!  In order to make the best use of your time, only qualified applicants will be contacted.

Our office is located at 9717 E. 42nd St (TechRidge Office Complex on 42nd and Mingo), Tulsa, OK. Please bring a resume and ID to complete the I9 form between the hours of 8 am to 3 pm, Monday through Friday.

Key Personnel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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