Manufacturing Technician 2

Sun Technologies; Maryland; On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance (ACA compliant)

401(k)

Sick leave

Job summary

Sun Technologies in Hanover, Maryland, is seeking a Manufacturing Technician 2 for an on-site contract role (up to 5-6 months). Pay rate is $25-$30/hr, depending on skills and experience.

You will perform aerospace panel assembly operations including honeycomb core prep, adhesive bonding, insert installation, edge closeout, hardware installation, potting, drilling, and rework of composite and metallic panels.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read and follow written manufacturing instructions and technical procedures.
• Experience with hand tools and basic measurement/geometry skills.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Perform manufacturing operations for aerospace panel assembly, including honeycomb core prep, adhesive bonding, insert installation, edge closeout, and hardware installation.
• Drilling, potting, and rework of composite and metallic panel assemblies.
• Work with engineers and supervisors to ensure dimensional accuracy and workmanship.
• Support inspection activities, troubleshoot, and participate in process improvement.

Skills

Read drawings

Math/geometry

Use hand tools

Strong mechanical aptitude

Safety consciousness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

: Adhesive Bonding , aerospace panel , Blueprint Reading , bonding , composite , drilling , Fabrication , honeycomb panel , Metal bonding , Panel Assembly

Location

• : Hanover
• , Maryland

Duration

: up to 5-6months contract with possible extension

Job Description

Pay rate:$25 -$30/hr. The pay rate may differ depending on your skills, education, experience, and other qualifications.

Featured Benefits: Medical Insurance in compliance with the ACA. 401(k). Sick leave in compliance with applicable state, federal, and local laws.

Job Description

• Aerospace Company is looking for a Manufacturing Technician 2 to support our Panel Assembly department. This position is on-site and cannot be performed remotely due to the nature of the role.
• Performs aerospace panel assembly operations including honeycomb core preparation, adhesive mixing and bonding, insert installation, edge closeout installation, hardware installation, potting, drilling, and rework of composite and metallic panel assemblies.
• Uses engineering drawings, work instructions, and process specifications to fabricate flight hardware while ensuring dimensional accuracy and workmanship requirements.
• Supports inspection activities, troubleshooting, and continuous process improvement while working closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Program teams.

Responsibilities:

• Performs functions associated with all manufacturing operations, including working with engineers in set-up and calibration tasks, as well as performing rework and quality testing related to the production of parts, components, subassemblies and final assemblies.
• Uses sophisticated programs to collect and evaluate operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments or equipment.
• Determines and may assist in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process.
• Works with engineers in conducting experiments.

Basic Qualifications for Manufacturing Technician 2:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Minimum 2 years’ previous honeycomb panel fabrication or aerospace mechanical assembly experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude to include the ability to read and interpret drawings
• Experience with hand tools and good math/geometry skills.
• Candidate must be able to read and follow written manufacturing instructions and technical procedures.
• Operate equipment such as hand tools and power machinery for processing metals, composites and wood.
• Must work closely with lead technicians and supervisor to meet build requirements and schedules.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Demonstrates high level of concern for safety of self and others.
• Willing to work flexible schedules as needed to meet delivery dates

Preferred Qualifications for Manufacturing Technician 2:

• Attention to detail with a focus on quality workmanship
• Computer skills including MS Word and Excel are a plus.
• Previous fabrication (honeycomb panel) experience in aerospace manufacturing environment.
• Experience preparing/mixing epoxy and silicone adhesives for mechanical and thermal component installation in honeycomb panels.
• Experience handling of hazardous materials in accordance with OSHA and industry standards