Aerospace Parts Prep & Rack Technician

Valence Surface Technologies, LLC; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Valence Surface Technologies, LLC is seeking an assembler-focused team member in Wichita to prepare parts for production and assist operators. The role emphasizes reading technical drawings, masking-related tasks, and adhering to safety guidelines.

Candidates should have a high school diploma (or equivalent) with strong attention to detail and manual dexterity. The position requires standing for long periods and lifting heavy objects, with a standard Monday–Friday shift in a manufacturing

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity; able to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Previous experience in masking or a related field, preferably in the aerospace industry.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare parts for the production process and assist the operator as needed.
• Determine priority of jobs to begin preparing for processing.
• Select appropriate racking procedure based on size, shape, and quantity.
• Wire or clip objects to rack or hoist for processing.
• Remove parts from rack or bar after processing.
• Complete paperwork as required by company and processing guidelines.
• Ensure proper PPE is worn and safety guidelines are followed.
• Maintain a clean working area and properly dispose of trash or wires.
• Dispose of hazardous waste material correctly.

Skills

Detail orientation

Manual dexterity

Read drawings

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Valence Surface Technologies, LLC is seeking an assembler-focused team member in Wichita to prepare parts for production and assist operators. The role emphasizes reading technical drawings, masking-related tasks, and adhering to safety guidelines.

Candidates should have a high school diploma (or equivalent) with strong attention to detail and manual dexterity. The position requires standing for long periods and lifting heavy objects, with a standard Monday–Friday shift in a manufacturing