Aerospace Additive Manufacturing Technician

Williams International; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Williams International has an exciting Bench Hand (Additive) opportunity in the Additive Manufacturing Cell. The role supports manufacturing equipment operation and metal finishing for gas turbine engine parts.

Positions are available for Afternoons and Nights. Candidates must lift heavy parts, read blueprints, and pass security screening. The team emphasizes quality, documentation, and collaboration in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to read, understand and correctly interpret basic blueprint drawings and follow planning instructions.
• Familiar with GD&T specifications and capable of performing basic inspections based on engineering drawings.
• Ability to use common measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, gauges, optical comparators, etc.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate various manufacturing process equipment (heat treat ovens, wire EDMs, grinding equipment, grit blast cabinets, bandsaws).
• Complete a variety of metal finishing processes per instructions to meet work planning outcomes.
• Remove support material, burrs, and sharp edges from parts per blueprints and tolerance requirements.
• Perform inspection and test activities to ensure parts meet manufacturing standards and blueprint specs.
• Maintain identification of parts and ensure accurate records and documentation.
• Keep cellular manufacturing area clean, organized and compliant with standards.
• Strive to improve part quality and throughput by reducing scrap.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Read blueprints

GD&T knowledge

Measuring tools

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High School or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Gauges

Optical comparators

Grinders

Job description

Williams International has an exciting Bench Hand (Additive) opportunity in the Additive Manufacturing Cell. The role supports manufacturing equipment operation and metal finishing for gas turbine engine parts.

Positions are available for Afternoons and Nights. Candidates must lift heavy parts, read blueprints, and pass security screening. The team emphasizes quality, documentation, and collaboration in a fast-paced environment.