Spacecraft Structural Assembly Technician

ATR International; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ATR International is seeking a Structural Assembly Technician to support the manufacturing of spacecraft hardware. You will read drawings, document work, and operate equipment while keeping workspaces organized and compliant with instructions.

The role requires HS diploma and 2–4 years in manufacturing or warehouse settings, plus forklift/crane experience and proficiency with drills, hand tools, and measuring equipment. Some weekend/holiday work is expected.

Qualifications

• HS diploma and 2–4 years manufacturing or warehouse experience.
• Able to safely operate forklift, man-lift, and/or crane.
• Proficient with mechanical tools and basic measuring equipment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand assigned manufacturing tasks with direction.
• Document work in shop orders and verify completion.
• Perform daily checkouts of manufacturing equipment.
• Assist test conductors and other operators with flight hardware movement.

Skills

Read drawings

Mechanical aptitude

Tools proficiency

MS Office

Team player

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift

Crane

Measuring tools

Drills

Hand tools

Job description

ATR International is seeking a Structural Assembly Technician to support the manufacturing of spacecraft hardware. You will read drawings, document work, and operate equipment while keeping workspaces organized and compliant with instructions.

The role requires HS diploma and 2–4 years in manufacturing or warehouse settings, plus forklift/crane experience and proficiency with drills, hand tools, and measuring equipment. Some weekend/holiday work is expected.