Aerospace Manufacturing Operator - Day Shift

Astronics; Oregon; On-site; USD 37,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Astronics-PECO in Clackamas, Oregon, seeks a Production Associate for the day shift (7am–3:30pm, Mon–Fri). This entry level role offers growth opportunities in a precision aerospace manufacturing environment.

You will read blueprints, set up equipment, fit components, perform finishing work, inspect parts, and prepare items for shipment. Basic math and tool use are required; forklift license is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent not required.
• Experience with power tool and equipment operation is a plus.
• Ability and willingness to obtain forklift license.
• Able to lift up to 30 lbs during the workday.
• Comfortable reading directions verbally, via diagram or schedule.
• Able to perform basic math and use a computer to enter data.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and production procedures.
• Set up production equipment and machinery as required.
• Fit and install heli-coils, pins, bearings, screws, washers and other parts.
• Hand clean, sand to remove burrs, trim, tap, straighten and bond using machinery.
• Degrease parts using a washer.
• Load and unload parts in vibratory and other die casting processes.
• Operate micrometers, calipers, go/no-go pins and related measuring tools.
• Visually inspect surfaces for flaws and adjust as needed.
• Wrap, pack and label product for final shipment.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Power tool operation

Hand tool proficiency

Forklift certification

Basic math

Reading and following directions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Dial calipers

Go/no-go pins

Arbor presses

Crank punch presses

Job description

Astronics-PECO in Clackamas, Oregon, seeks a Production Associate for the day shift (7am–3:30pm, Mon–Fri). This entry level role offers growth opportunities in a precision aerospace manufacturing environment.

You will read blueprints, set up equipment, fit components, perform finishing work, inspect parts, and prepare items for shipment. Basic math and tool use are required; forklift license is a plus.