Aerospace Post-Processing Technician — QC, Finishing & Setup

Beehive Industries; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability

401(k) with company match

Equity in the company

Job summary

Beehive Industries in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Post Processing Operator to join the manufacturing team. You will perform support removal, surface finishing, and dimensional checks on metal parts, operating post-processing equipment and hand tools.

The role requires 3-5 years in manufacturing or a similar hands-on technical environment, familiarity with MES systems, ability to read engineering drawings, and compliance with aerospace quality standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing, machining, or hands-on technical role
• Familiarity with MES systems and other computer based systems (Microsoft Office, SmartSheets, etc.)
• Comfort using hand tools and basic measurement devices (calipers, micrometers)
• Ability to interpret basic engineering drawings and work instructions
• Willingness to wear required PPE including respirators, gloves, and protective clothing
• Ability to work overtime or shift schedules as required by production demands
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to maintain compliance with aerospace quality and safety standards
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issues security clearance is required. U.S. Citizenship is required, as only U.S. Citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Responsibilities

• Perform support removal, surface finishing, and dimensional checks of metal parts
• Operate post-processing equipment including bandsaws, EDMs, and hand tools
• Conduct visual inspections and follow quality control procedures
• Communication of necessary tools and consumable items for day to day operations
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of post-processing work areas
• Document work performed and report part non-conformances
• Follow safety protocols and participate in continuous improvement efforts

Skills

Teamwork and communication

Reading engineering drawings

Basic measurement tools usage

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MES systems

Microsoft Office

SmartSheets

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Beehive Industries in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Post Processing Operator to join the manufacturing team. You will perform support removal, surface finishing, and dimensional checks on metal parts, operating post-processing equipment and hand tools.

The role requires 3-5 years in manufacturing or a similar hands-on technical environment, familiarity with MES systems, ability to read engineering drawings, and compliance with aerospace quality standards.