An aerospace client is looking for a Mechanical Technician to perform a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive operations in the development of mechanical and electromechanical designs, tests, fabrications, modifications, assemblies and components.
Location: Redondo Beach, CA 90278 (On-site)
Position: Mechanical Technician
Pay Rate: $21.57/hr. - $25.85/hr. on W2
Duration: 9 months or longer
Schedule: 1st Shift (9/80A)
Willing to work weekends as needed.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support the Mechanisms and Sensor area.
- Devices, fabricates, and assembles new or modified mechanical components or assemblies.
- Sets up and tests complete mechanical units and subassemblies under operational conditions.
- Assisting engineers in the development of mechanical and electromechanical engineering designs, tests, fabrications, modifications, assemblies and components.
- Precision cleaning and lubricating of various hardware.
- Must be able to work with various chemicals and solvents.
- Working from written instructions that provide methods and sequence of assembly operations. Using assembly drawings and diagrams.
- Performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive operations on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies.
- Perform a variety of tasks including but not limited to mechanical assembly, precision soldering, harness routing, bonding, electrical test using test procedures and other comparable tasks using tools such as solder irons, torque wrenches, machine tools, multimeters.
- Individual must be able to demonstrate to Quality Assurance that work performed meets engineering drawing requirements.
- Read, interpret and understand engineering drawings.
- Work in clean room environments with gown.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- US Citizenship is required.
- High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (G.E.D) required and 0 years additional education and/or mechanical assembly experience.
- Willing to work weekends as needed.
- Knowledge and experience with the use of a variety of hand tools and mechanical equipment.
- Strong work ethic, positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Ability to work in diverse teams of design engineers, manufacturing engineers and technicians.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience using common hand tools and calibrated tools Torque Wrenches, Heat Guns, Crimp Tools, Soldering Irons, Thermal Wire Stripers, Microscopes, Thermal Chambers/Ovens, etc.
- Strong communication skills.
- Familiar with electromechanical assembly. Have common knowledge of precision type assembly work.
- Past experience building spacecraft structures, sub-structures, deployable', hinges and electromechanical assemblies.
- Work independently with minimal direction.
- Installing/bonding heaters, thermistors, thermostats onto assemblies. Installing gears, electrical motors. Thermally install interfaces. All parts will be properly assembled together.
About our client:
Our client is a world leader and premier innovator in aerospace, with over 100,000 top-talent employees providing the most advanced products and technologies in the industry. With numerous awards and recognitions, they offer their employees continuous growth, learning, and development.
About APR:
Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity. If you feel your experience is the match for this position please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you.