Clean Line Technician II - 2nd Shift

VSE; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

VSE is seeking a Clean Line Technician I to perform cleaning processes on aerospace components, ensuring compliance with industry standards. The role involves operating specialized cleaning equipment and maintaining high-quality standards while assisting in day-to-day operations. Join a company that values your growth and well-being.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Maternity Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k)

Health, Dental, and Vision Care

Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant experience in aerospace or related industry.
• Strong understanding of cleaning processes and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning processes on aerospace components using various methods.
• Document all work performed and report operational issues.
• Assist in facility maintenance and inventory.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic mechanical aptitude

Basic computer skills

Education

Associates degree

Job description

SUMMARY: The Clean Line Technician I is responsible for performing cleaning processes on various aerospace components. These processes include chemical treatments, abrasive blasting, and hand cleaning techniques to remove contaminants, old coatings, and engine run surface conditions. The Clean Line Technician II works independently with minimal supervision and assists the day-to-day operations of clean line.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Interpret and execute tasks based on verbal instructions, technical documentation, and customer specifications, ensuring compliance with industry cleanliness standards.
• Clean a wide range of aerospace components to remove contaminants such as dirt, grease, oil, and old coatings using chemical, mechanical, and manual cleaning methods.
• Perform detailed visual inspections of components to identify surface irregularities, damage, or areas requiring further attention.
• Operate and maintain specialized cleaning equipment, including but not limited to abrasive blasting machines and chemical treatment tanks, ensuring proper use of cleaning solvents and materials.
• Accurately document all work performed, including any defects or irregularities found, ensuring thorough communication with supervisors and the quality assurance team.
• Handle and dispose of hazardous materials in accordance with company and regulatory guidelines, including coordinating the waste stream to maintain a safe and compliant working environment.
• Assist in general facility maintenance, including equipment upkeep, workspace organization.
• Support day-to-day operations of clean line, including inventory assistance.
• Coordinate with other departments on additional review of technical data as needed.
• Report any operational issues, equipment malfunctions.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Associates or 2 years of related experience in lieu of.
• 2 years of relevant experience in the aerospace or a related industry.
• Strong understanding of cleaning processes, chemicals, and safety standards in an MRO or industrial environment.
• Familiarity with reading and interpreting technical documents, such as blueprints, work orders, and safety guidelines.
• Basic mechanical aptitude to work with various tools and equipment.
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain high-quality standards in repetitive tasks.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and process documentation.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• 3+ years of experience in a clean line, chemical cleaning, or similar role, especially within the aerospace or MRO sectors.
• Certifications in chemical handling, hazardous materials (HAZMAT), or industrial safety training.
• Familiarity with aerospace industry standards (e.g., AS9100, Nadcap) and specific cleaning processes for aerospace components.

OTHER :

• The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing.

VSE is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, Protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.


At VSE, we don’t just hire employees; we nurture careers and champion well-being. We understand that our success is driven by the people who make up our incredible team, and that’s why we’re committed to providing a workplace that goes beyond just a job-it’s a place where you can truly flourish. When you choose VSE, you’re choosing a company that prioritizes YOU.


Let us tell you why:


Time Off: Enjoy Paid Time Off to relax and recharge.


Family Support: We offer Paid Maternity Leave and Paid Bonding Leave, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program, ensuring your family’s well-being.


Education: Pursue your educational goals with Tuition Reimbursement for Undergrad, Technical, and Graduate Programs.


Financial Security: We offer a 401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan to secure your financial future.


Healthcare: Your health is essential, and we provide Health, Dental, and Vision Care.


Flexible Spending: Take advantage of HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care plans for added flexibility.


Insurance: We've got you covered with Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance.


Competitive Salaries: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive salaries. Ready to be part of a company that values you as much as your skills and expertise?


Join VSE and let’s take your career to new heights while ensuring your well-being every step of the way. Come grow with us. Your future begins here. Apply TODAY!