Aerospace Assembly Technician

Overview Aerospace Assembly Technicians (Precision Assembly) are hired to support the precision assembly of rocket engine components onsite in Huntsville, Alabama . In this role, you'll work with tight tolerances, complex mechanical systems, and industry-leading aerospace hardware. This hands-on mechanical role is suited for individuals with aerospace, aviation, turbomachinery, diesel, or automotive experience, particularly those familiar with blueprints, quality inspection, and working with precision tools. Location: Huntsville, AL Contract Length: 6–12+ months (extension possible through 2025) Clearance: Must be a U.S. Citizen or a Green Card holder Available Shifts & Pay Rates A Shift: Monday – Thursday, 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM — 46.20/hour, W2 B Shift: Monday – Thursday, 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM — 50.82/hour, W2 C Shift: Friday – Sunday, 5:00 AM – 5:30 PM — 51.28/hour, W2 D Shift: Friday – Sunday, 5:00 PM – 5:30 AM — 53.13/hour, W2 Note: Overtime is available and encouraged. Training begins on A Shift for one week before transitioning to your assigned shift. Key Responsibilities Assemble rocket engine systems: combustion devices, turbomachinery, valves, avionics Disassemble hardware for diagnostics and repairs Conduct hydraulic testing, leak testing (helium/nitrogen), and hydro proof structural testing Perform detailed inspection to tolerances of 0.0001” Operate hoists, torque tools, calipers, micrometers, and other precision tools Follow and create work instructions; maintain cleanliness standards for LOX/GUX compatibility Collaborate with engineers and support custom tooling design and documentation Comply with safety protocols and AS9100 quality standards Participate in troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and feedback loops between design and manufacturing Qualifications 4–6 years of direct hands-on mechanical assembly experience (e.g., aviation, automotive, oil & gas, diesel, turbomachinery) Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specs Experience using micrometers, slide calipers, and torque tools Familiarity with CAD drawings (Windchill/CREO a plus) Quality-focused; comfortable in regimented, safety-critical environments Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex written instructions Comfortable working around high-pressure systems, liquid/gaseous oxygen, and in a cleanroom-like setting Technical degree or A&P certification preferred Contacts: Stephanie Narlesky, Recruiter, Comcentric Inc. (email: View email address on click.appcast.io) #J-18808-Ljbffr