ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN

About the RoleWe're looking for a detail-oriented Assembly Operator who takes pride in precision work and contributing to high-quality aerospace process at Budney Overhaul & Repair, Ltd. In this role, you'll perform a variety of assembly and finishing operations such as component preparation, testing, surface treatment, and light machining, ensuring all work meets strict quality and safety standards.This position requires strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to follow technical documentation in a fast-paced shop environment. If you enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and being part of a team that produces critical aerospace components, this role offers a stable and rewarding career path.Why You'll Like Working HereConsistent workloads and structured schedules that support work-life balanceOvertime opportunities may be available based on production needsOvertime opportunities are primarily before or after scheduled shifts, with some weekend overtime depending on workloadA team-oriented, supportive shop environmentA long-standing aerospace company with a strong reputation and futureA workplace that values craftsmanship, quality, and accountabilityOpportunities to build hands-on skills in precision manufacturingMeaningful work that contributes to safe and reliable aircraft systemsA respectful and inclusive workplaceWhat You'll DoPerform assembly and finishing operations in accordance with travelers and operation sheetsCarry out processes such as: Plastic bead blasting and aluminum oxide blastingParts cleaning and surface preparationThreaded insert replacementEpoxy application and paintingHand drilling using jigsDeburring and component finishingConventional milling operations (as required)Pressure testing and oil flow testingInterpret shop travelers and ensure proper sequence of operationsComplete all required documentation accurately, including signatures and dates for accountabilityMaintain responsibility for the quality and accuracy of all work performedHandle components carefully to prevent damagePerform basic preventive maintenance on equipment as requiredUse calibrated measuring instruments properly and ensure timely return for calibrationMonitor and report equipment or process issues to the supervisorMaintain adherence to production schedules and workflow prioritiesKeep work area clean, organized, and compliant with safety standardsFollow all company safety procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)Collaborate with team members and support continuous improvement effortsPerform additional duties as assignedWhat You BringRequiredHigh school diploma or equivalentAbility to follow detailed instructions and work in a manufacturing/shop environmentStrong attention to detail and commitment to qualityPreferred1–2 years of mechanical assembly or related manufacturing experienceExperience working with complex or precision components (aerospace experience is a plus)Familiarity with assembly, testing, or surface finishing processesPhysical RequirementsAbility to stand for extended periods throughout the workdayFrequent lifting of materials up to approximately 30–50 poundsFrequent bending, grasping, pushing, pulling, and reachingRepetitive hand and arm movementsManual dexterity for handling tools and assembling small componentsVisual ability to perform close inspection work, including depth and color perceptionPre-Employment RequirementsBackground checkAlcohol and drug screeningGrowth & DevelopmentOpportunity to develop a broad range of assembly and finishing skillsExposure to aerospace manufacturing standards and processesHands-on experience working alongside skilled professionalsLong-term growth potential within precision manufacturingOur CommitmentWe welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our goal is to maintain a respectful, inclusive workplace where skilled professionals can build long-term careers while continuing our tradition of aerospace excellence.First Shift: M-F 7:00am - 3:30pm