Aerospace Lay-Up & Press Operator - Multiple Shifts

Aerotek; Newport Township (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek in Newport, WA is hiring Aerospace Production Associates to support interior and exterior aircraft components in a clean, safety-focused production environment. This contract role offers full onsite work with multiple shift options and opportunities for cross-training and advancement.

Responsibilities include material prep, layup and pressing of aircraft panels, operation of presses, CNC machines, and other equipment, plus assembly, quality checks, and paperwork.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing or production experience preferred.
• Experience with hand and power tools.
• Machine operating experience is a plus.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Stable work history and good tenure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and kit materials for production.
• Lay up and press aircraft panels.
• Operate manufacturing equipment, including presses, saws, and CNC machines.
• Perform assembly and finishing work.
• Complete production paperwork and quality inspections.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and forklifts as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Support continuous improvement and cross-training opportunities.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Hand tools

Power tools

Machine operation

Tools

CNC machines

Presses

Saws

Forklift

Job description

Aerotek in Newport, WA is hiring Aerospace Production Associates to support interior and exterior aircraft components in a clean, safety-focused production environment. This contract role offers full onsite work with multiple shift options and opportunities for cross-training and advancement.

Responsibilities include material prep, layup and pressing of aircraft panels, operation of presses, CNC machines, and other equipment, plus assembly, quality checks, and paperwork.