Fabrication Mechanic Trainee – Tube Assembly

Smiths Group

Laconia (NH)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

STS Aerospace in Laconia, NH is seeking a Fabrication Mechanic - Assembler (Trainee) to join our manufacturing team. The role involves fabricating metal tubing for hydraulic, pneumatic, waste and exhaust systems, with tasks from cutting to polishing per specifications.

The position requires reading blueprints, using hand tools, and performing quality checks. Shifts include 1st and 2nd with differential pay. This is a trainee pathway with growth opportunities in a lean, production environment.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED; or 1–3 months related experience or training.
Ability to read blueprints and process sheets to fabricate metal tubes.
Capable of using hand tools, measuring instruments, and performing quality checks.

Responsibilities

Performs visual and dimensional checks on materials, assemblies, tube details, components and finished products.
Plans, lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, salvages parts from assemblies and repairs tube assemblies and fixtures.
Uses hand tools to prepare hoses for assembly, attach fittings, and apply RTV as needed.
Sets up and operates swager, crimper, and other abrasive or sizing equipment.
Lifts, positions, and moves work pieces; reads blueprints and process sheets to manufacture tubes.
Measures dimensions and performs quality tests; maintains references and marks for layout.
Keeps work area clean; stacks and transports stock, tools, and dies; ensures timely completion.