Aerospace Maintenance Technician – Precision Machinery

Applied Composites; Brea (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental

vision

short- and long-term disability

accident insurance

critical illness insurance

basic and supplemental life insurance

employee assistance plan

retirement savings and matching

tuition reimbursement

other developmental opportunities

Job summary

Applied Composites in California is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support production by repairing and maintaining machinery, plumbing, electrical systems, and building components. The role requires reading blueprints, coordinating with operators, and ensuring safe, reliable operation of equipment.

You will troubleshoot, replace and align parts, log maintenance work, and may order needed parts. This hands-on position requires 5–7 years of relevant experience and a High School diploma; ITAR

Qualifications

• Experienced in industrial maintenance, electrical, plumbing or related field.
• Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic and electronically controlled equipment.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical circuitry and ability to interpret schematics and use basic electronic test equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot production equipment to identify potential problems.
• Basic plumbing and building maintenance skills.
• Understanding of boiler operation and simple hydraulics.
• Adherence to company policies and procedures (LockOut/TagOut, safety).
• May operate lathe, drill press, grinder and other metalworking tools.
• May initiate purchase orders for parts and may coordinate repairs with outside providers.

Responsibilities

• Observe, test, and assess operation of machines to detect malfunctions.
• Tear down and reassemble machines and components.
• Communicate maintenance issues with operators and supervisors.
• Read and follow blueprints, diagrams, and manuals.
• Inspect parts for defects, wear, or damage.
• Repair, replace, adjust, and align components using power and hand tools, welding torches, lifts and hoists.
• Clean and lubricate machine parts.
• Fill out repair and maintenance logs.
• Order replacement parts or sketch parts for fabrication as needed.
• Test machines after repair to ensure proper operation.

Job description

Applied Composites in California is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support production by repairing and maintaining machinery, plumbing, electrical systems, and building components. The role requires reading blueprints, coordinating with operators, and ensuring safe, reliable operation of equipment.

You will troubleshoot, replace and align parts, log maintenance work, and may order needed parts. This hands-on position requires 5–7 years of relevant experience and a High School diploma; ITAR