Manufacturing Technician 2nd shift

Applied Aerospace; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Aerospace in Stockton, CA is seeking a dedicated General Production Laborer to join our precision manufacturing team. You will hand assemble components and follow precise work instructions to meet stringent quality standards.

The role requires strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to read diagrams. You will collaborate with engineers and supervisors to ensure on-time, safe production and maintain accurate process documentation.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret detailed work instructions.
• Excellent manual dexterity and precision.
• Attention to quality and process compliance.
• Effective verbal and written English communication.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Hand assembles parts following detailed work instructions and diagrams.
• Adheres strictly to quality specifications during assembly.
• Inspects parts for defects and reports deviations.
• Collaborates with engineers and supervisors to resolve issues.
• Operates hand and power tools safely as required.
• Keeps detailed records of work and deviations.
• Follows all safety protocols and regulations.

Skills

Hand assembly

Blueprint reading

Quality adherence

Teamwork

English communication

Job description

ABOUT APPLIED AEROSPACE:

Join the team that builds for the best. At Applied Aerospace, we design, fabricate, and test mission-critical aerospace components for leading innovators like SpaceX, NASA, Northrop Grumman, and Boeing. Every part we create reflects our relentless commitment to quality, reliability, and performance. Through precision engineering and purpose-driven innovation, we’re helping take aerospace technology to new heights — and we’re looking for talented individuals who want to be part of that journey.

Brief Description

Join the team that builds for the best. At Applied Aerospace, we design, fabricate, and test mission-critical aerospace components for leading innovators like SpaceX, NASA, Northrop Grumman, and Boeing. Every part we create reflects our relentless commitment to quality, reliability, and performance. Through precision engineering and purpose-driven innovation, we’re helping take aerospace technology to new heights — and we’re looking for talented individuals who want to be part of that journey.

Overview Of Position

Our company is currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented General Production Laborer to join our team. This position involves the hand assembly and construction of various components, ensuring high-quality standards are met. The technician will work in accordance with the work instructions provided, requiring strong attention to detail and the ability to follow precise guidelines.

Essential Job Functions

• Hand assembles parts following detailed work instructions and technical diagrams.
• Ensure strict adherence to quality specifications throughout the assembly process.
• Inspect finished parts for defects and report any issues or deviations.
• Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and other team members to resolve problems.
• Safely operates hand tools, power tools, and machinery required for assembly.
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of assembly processes, work completed, and any deviations encountered.
• Follow all safety protocols, guidelines, and regulations.

General

• Ability to read and interpret work instructions and technical diagrams.
• Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work with precision.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Willingness to join and comply with union rules and regulations.
• Preferred experience in assembly or manufacturing.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and Mylar’s.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the Company.

Applied Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Applied Aerospace is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities or individuals who may need religious or medical accommodation.

If you need accommodation because of a disability, medical, or religious reason for any part of the employment process you can notify the Human Resources Department, and your request will be reviewed.