Aerospace Assembly Technician I (Entry-Level)

Sierra Nevada Corporation

Vista (NV)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k) match 150%
Paid time off (3 weeks)
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation in the United States is seeking an Assembly Technician I to join an aerospace and defense assembly team. This entry-level role focuses on assembling components on an assembly line, ensuring quality and compliance while following defined procedures and safety standards.

You will perform repetitive tasks, inspect finished products, and collaborate with teammates to achieve production targets.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • 0-1 years' experience as an assembly technician or in a related field.
  • A general understanding of manufacturing, production, or warehouse environments.
  • Ability to comprehend/follow detailed instructions.
  • Basic understanding of assembly techniques and tools.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble components and subassemblies according to detailed instructions and blueprints.
  • Perform repetitive tasks on an assembly line to achieve production targets.
  • Inspect and test completed products to ensure quality standards.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  • Document production activities and report any discrepancies.
  • Follow safety protocols and use PPE.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Identify and report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards.
  • Assist in the maintenance and calibration of assembly tools and equipment.
  • Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills.

Skills

Manufacturing knowledge
Follow detailed instructions
Assembly techniques
Security clearance readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Assembly tools
Soldering (basic)

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation in the United States is seeking an Assembly Technician I to join an aerospace and defense assembly team. This entry-level role focuses on assembling components on an assembly line, ensuring quality and compliance while following defined procedures and safety standards.

You will perform repetitive tasks, inspect finished products, and collaborate with teammates to achieve production targets.

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