Manufacturing Technician

Advantage Technical; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Hands-on experience with advanced manufacturing equipment

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Advantage Technical in Framingham, Massachusetts, is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Technician for the 1st shift. In this role, you will assemble precision mechanical and electro-mechanical components, operate specialized manufacturing equipment, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. You must have 2+ years of relevant experience and strong attention to detail.

This position offers competitive pay ranging from $25.00 to $30.00 per hour, along with opportunities for career growth in a high-tech manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in mechanical, electro-mechanical, aerospace, automotive, or electronics assembly.
• Experience with precision tools such as torque wrenches and calipers.
• Familiarity with CAD programs and manufacturing documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assemble precision mechanical and electro-mechanical components.
• Conduct manufacturing acceptance testing including visual inspections.
• Operate specialized equipment such as furnaces and welding machines.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Electro-mechanical assembly

Attention to detail

Team-oriented communication

Tools

Torque wrenches

Calipers

Crimpers

Multimeters

Pressure gauges

Job description

Manufacturing Technician - 1st Shift

Pay: $25.00-$30.00/hour

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Technician to support the production of advanced space hardware. In this role, you will assemble precision mechanical and electro‑mechanical components, operate specialized manufacturing equipment, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. This is a great opportunity to grow your skills in a high‑tech manufacturing environment while collaborating with engineering and production teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Process incoming flight hardware, including precision cleaning, bagging, and tagging.
• Perform first article and in‑process inspections.
• Assemble precision mechanical and electro‑mechanical (E/M) components at subassembly and top‑level builds.
• Conduct manufacturing acceptance testing, including visual inspections, dimensional checks, electrical testing, and leak detection.
• Operate and maintain specialized equipment such as furnaces, X‑ray machines, brazing systems, and welding equipment.
• Follow detailed work instructions, job routers, and quality standards.
• Provide feedback to engineering teams to support design for manufacturability and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in mechanical, electro‑mechanical, aerospace, automotive, or electronics assembly.
• Experience with precision tools such as torque wrenches, calipers, crimpers, multimeters, and pressure gauges.
• Familiarity with CAD programs and manufacturing documentation (job routers).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with complex assemblies.
• Ability to safely work with high‑energy equipment and manufacturing systems.
• Team‑oriented with strong communication skills.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay and shift differential opportunities
• Hands‑on experience with advanced manufacturing and metrology equipment
• Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge aerospace/space hardware
• Career growth and skill development in a high‑tech environment

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The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

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