Aerospace Production Technician II - UAS & Composites

Heven AeroTech; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Heven AeroTech in Winchester, Virginia, seeks a Production Technician II for UAS assembly and composites to join a fast-paced manufacturing team.

You will perform structural assembly, install components, interpret drawings, and ensure quality in a controlled environment while complying with safety and traceability.

This role offers growth, on-the-job training, and a pathway to advanced fabrication specialties within hydrogen-powered drone production.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of aerospace/advanced manufacturing experience.
• Experience reading engineering drawings independently.
• Experience using torque tools and controlled fastening.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural assembly and mechanical integration independently.
• Install propulsion, structural, and system components.
• Interpret engineering drawings and digital work instructions.
• Perform composite layups, bonding, trimming, and finishing tasks.
• Execute structural bonding procedures per approved processes.
• Maintain cleanliness and discipline in composite areas.
• Support line balance and throughput targets.
• Assist in troubleshooting minor build issues.
• Cross-train across multiple production stations.
• Ensure builds match approved baseline revisions.
• Record work accurately in ERP/MES.
• Support traceability requirements.
• Follow composite and manufacturing safety protocols.
• Support continuous improvement efforts.

Skills

Aerospace manufacturing

Reading engineering drawings

Torque tools

Mechanical aptitude

Fast-paced work

Tools

ERP/MES systems

Job description

Heven AeroTech in Winchester, Virginia, seeks a Production Technician II for UAS assembly and composites to join a fast-paced manufacturing team.

You will perform structural assembly, install components, interpret drawings, and ensure quality in a controlled environment while complying with safety and traceability.

This role offers growth, on-the-job training, and a pathway to advanced fabrication specialties within hydrogen-powered drone production.