Manufacturing Technician III

Mezzo Technologies Inc.; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Casual work environment

Job summary

International Mezzo Technologies, Inc. seeks a Manufacturing Technician III to support precision assembly, fabrication, inspection, and testing of advanced microtube heat exchangers and related components for aerospace, defense, energy, and motorsport applications.

You will interpret drawings, use precision tools, and ensure quality through inspection and documentation while collaborating with engineering and quality teams. This role emphasizes safety and skilled manual dexterity.

Qualifications

• Read, interpret, and apply engineering drawings and specifications.
• Maintain precision and quality through inspection and measurement.
• Follow documented processes and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and apply engineering drawings and specifications for assembly.
• Perform precision mechanical assembly using specialized tools.
• Use calipers, micrometers, and gauges to verify tolerances.
• Inspect in-process and completed assemblies for conformance.
• Identify and troubleshoot manufacturing issues with engineering input.
• Apply bonding techniques per documented processes and safety rules.
• Support process improvements to enhance quality and efficiency.
• Maintain accurate manufacturing documentation and records.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams.

Skills

Reading drawings

Precision measurement

Troubleshooting

Independence

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical certification / associates degree

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

International Mezzo Technologies, Inc. Description:

About Us

At Mezzo Technologies, we’re partnering with industry leaders in aerospace, defense, energy, and high-performance motorsport to solve the most challenging thermal problems in engineering today. Our dynamic workplace fosters collaboration and empowers you to make significant contributions to a diverse range of projects.

Job Summary

As a Manufacturing Technician III, you will support the precision assembly, fabrication, inspection, and testing of advanced microtube heat exchangers and related components used in demanding aerospace, defense, energy, and high-performance motorsports applications.

Requirements:

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret and apply engineering drawings, CAD models, dimensional tolerances, technical specifications, and manufacturing documentation to complete complex assembly and manufacturing operations
• Perform precision mechanical assembly, component fitting, and related manufacturing tasks using specialized tools, fixtures, and equipment
• Utilize precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other inspection equipment, to verify dimensional accuracy and product conformity
• Inspect and test in-process and completed assemblies to ensure compliance with engineering specifications, quality standards, and established procedures
• Identify, investigate, and troubleshoot mechanical, dimensional, and manufacturing issues, working collaboratively with engineering and quality personnel to determine appropriate corrective actions
• Apply specialized adhesives and bonding techniques to assemble critical product components in accordance with documented processes and safety requirements
• Develop proficiency in specialized manufacturing operations, including laser welding, precision tube processing, component preparation and product testing
• Support manufacturing process improvements by identifying opportunities to enhance product quality, reduce work, improve efficiency, and increase operational consistency
• Maintain accurate manufacturing documentation, inspection records, and production information as required
• Demonstrate the ability to work independently, prioritize assigned responsibilities, and maintain productivity with minimal supervision
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and manufacturing personnel to resolve technical challenges and support production objectives
• Follow established safety procedures, properly utilize personal protective equipment, and safely handle materials and equipment associated with specialized manufacturing operations
• Maintain an organized work environment and demonstrate accountability for equipment, materials, workmanship, and assigned responsibilities

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years of relevant hands‑on experience in precision manufacturing, mechanical assembly, machining, fabrication, industrial maintenance, or a comparable technical field. Equivalent demonstrated technical competency will also be considered
• High School diploma or GED required
• Strong mechanical aptitude and practical understanding of mechanical components, tool, equipment, and assembly techniques
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply engineering drawings, dimensional tolerances, technical specifications, and manufacturing instructions
• Experience using common mechanical tools and precision measuring instruments
• Demonstrated ability to identify problems, evaluate potential causes, and apply sound technical judgment to resolve manufacturing or mechanical challenges
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing consistent, high quality work
• Ability to work independently, manage assigned responsibilities, and maintain productivity without continuous supervision
• Strong organizational skills, initiative, and the ability to adapt to changing manufacturing priorities
• Basic computer proficiency and the ability to navigate electronic work instructions, production records, and related manufacturing software
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to collaborate with employees across multiple departments
• Ability to follow established safety procedures and work responsibly around specialized manufacturing equipment and materials

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Technical certification, vocational training, associate degree, or an additional education in mechanical technology, machining, manufacturing, engineering technology, or a related discipline preferred
• Equivalent combinations of education, specialized training, and demonstrated hands on technical experience will be considered
• Ability to lift and handle materials or components weighing 20 pounds or more, with reasonable accommodation where applicable
• Ability to perform detailed hands on manufacturing tasks requiring manual dexterity and precision
• Ability to work with specialized manufacturing equipment and materials while following applicable safety requirements
• Flexibility to work occasional evenings, weekends, or additional hours based on manufacturing and engineering requirements

What We Offer

At Mezzo Technologies, we believe that our people are our most valuable asset. We offer a competitive compensation package, and a workplace culture built around innovation, accountability, and growth.

Our benefits include

• Competitive salary and performance‑based salary increases
• Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance
• Access to vision coverage through our benefits provider
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• A fast‑paced, collaborative work environment in a high‑tech, high‑growth industry
• Flexible 9/80 work schedule, with every other Friday off, promoting a healthy work‑life balance
• A casual, down‑to‑earth work environment – no khakis required

This role requires access to U.S. export‑controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export‑controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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