Aerospace Production Technician - 4x10 Schedule

Aerotek; Spokane Valley (WA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

PTO / Paid time off

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring a General Production Worker for a contract-to-hire position in Spokane Valley, WA. You will operate roll formers and polishing lathes, inspect parts, and assist with welding processes in a clean, low-stress environment.

The role emphasizes accuracy, adherence to AS9100/ISO 9001 standards, and data entry in Excel. Physical work involves handling metals and precise measurements; the 4×10 schedule offers Fridays off and onsite duties only.

Qualifications

• Prior manufacturing or production experience preferred
• Basic math and counting skills
• Experience using measuring tools such as calipers
• Ability to read and follow written instructions
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks
• Comfortable handling small parts and performing repetitive work
• Aerospace manufacturing experience (AS9100/ISO 9101) is a plus

Responsibilities

• Operate roll formers and polishing lathes to manufacture metal seals for aerospace
• Load sheet metal bands onto roll-forming machines and operate foot-controlled equipment
• Inspect parts during production and ensure quality standards
• Polish metal seals manually or with polishing equipment
• Cut and prepare metal materials for welding operations
• Measure large seals using pi-tape and calipers
• Assist with machine setups, tool adjustments, and precision measurements to thousandths
• Operate semi-automatic TIG welding equipment to weld metal strips into bands
• Align seams and perform machine-assisted welding processes
• Conduct final quality inspections using calipers, depth gauges and magnification
• Verify product dimensions, thickness and weld quality
• Review job travelers and inspection requirements and provide approvals
• Perform basic data entry and use Microsoft Excel
• Follow aerospace manufacturing standards including AS9100 and ISO 9001

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading and following instructions

Independent work

Strong math ability

Aerospace manufacturing awareness

Tools

Calipers

Pi-tape

Measuring tools

Welding equipment (TIG)

Job description

Aerotek is hiring a General Production Worker for a contract-to-hire position in Spokane Valley, WA. You will operate roll formers and polishing lathes, inspect parts, and assist with welding processes in a clean, low-stress environment.

The role emphasizes accuracy, adherence to AS9100/ISO 9001 standards, and data entry in Excel. Physical work involves handling metals and precise measurements; the 4×10 schedule offers Fridays off and onsite duties only.