Aerospace Manufacturing Technician I

Cesiumastro; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Health/Dental/Vision/Life

Retirement plans

Job summary

CesiumAstro in Westminster, CO is seeking a Manufacturing Technician I to support assembly, inspection, and testing of products using established manufacturing procedures.

The role collaborates with cross-functional teams and focuses on producing quality hardware for space systems, with growth opportunities in a startup-like environment.

Candidates with a high school diploma and less than 1 year in manufacturing are encouraged to apply; on-site, full-time with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Less than 1 year of related experience in manufacturing or assembly.
• Foundational knowledge of manufacturing processes, mechanical/electrical assembly, and engineering drawings.
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, measuring equipment, and manufacturing documentation.
• Basic understanding of quality standards, inspection techniques, and safe manufacturing practices.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical and electrical components, subassemblies, and products using approved work instructions, drawings, and procedures.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, production equipment, and test equipment.
• Perform routine production tasks while maintaining quality and productivity standards.
• Perform basic visual and dimensional inspections using measuring equipment and inspection tools.
• Verify assemblies meet drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
• Record production, inspection, and traceability information in manufacturing documentation.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support production activities.
• Support material handling, workstation organization, and inventory accuracy.
• Communicate production status, quality concerns, and equipment issues to supervisors.
• Follow procedures, safety requirements, quality standards, and company policies.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas and participate in 5S/continuous improvement.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading engineering drawings

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

CesiumAstro in Westminster, CO is seeking a Manufacturing Technician I to support assembly, inspection, and testing of products using established manufacturing procedures.

The role collaborates with cross-functional teams and focuses on producing quality hardware for space systems, with growth opportunities in a startup-like environment.

Candidates with a high school diploma and less than 1 year in manufacturing are encouraged to apply; on-site, full-time with comprehensive benefits.