Technician - ISC - Level 2

The Structures Company; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Tier 1 supplier access

Job summary

The Structures Company is seeking a Technician - ISC - Level 2 in Torrance, CA to operate production equipment and interpret aerospace blueprints with GD&T. This 8-month contract requires a strong mechanical aptitude and experience with precision measurement tools.

Responsibilities include balancing aerospace parts, setting up equipment, and documenting production results. U.S. person status per ITAR is required, with opportunities for extension based on performance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2–4 years of related production or manufacturing experience.
• U.S. Person required per ITAR.
• Able to read and interpret aerospace blueprints including GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Operates production equipment for manufacturing and assembly of products.
• Follows blueprints, guidelines, and diagrams to meet specifications and tolerances.
• Performs balancing operations on complex aerospace parts.
• Uses precision measuring instruments to verify dimensions and tolerances.
• Inspects finished products for conformance to specifications.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

GD&T understanding

Precision measurement

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Indicators

Height gauges

Job description

JOB TITLE: Technician - ISC - Level 2

LOCATION: Torrance, CA

PAY RATE: $29.00/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (8 months with potential for extension)
• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
• Shift: 1st shift.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?
• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

• Operates production equipment for manufacturing and assembly of products.
• Follows blueprints, guidelines, and diagrams to ensure product specifications and tolerance levels are met.
• Performs balancing operations on complex aerospace parts.
• Uses precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, indicators, and height gauges.
• Interprets aerospace blueprints with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) dimensions.
• Performs a variety of manufacturing and assembly tasks under general supervision.
• Sets up and operates production equipment according to standard procedures.
• Inspects completed products for quality and conformance to specifications.
• Performs manual assembly tasks with hand tools and equipment.
• Documents production activities and results.

Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2-4 years of related production or manufacturing experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude for production operations.
• Ability to read and interpret aerospace blueprints including GD&T.
• Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, indicators, and height gauges.
• Ability to follow blueprints, guidelines, and diagrams for product specifications.
• Familiarity with standard manufacturing concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Experience with balancing operations on complex aerospace parts.
• Ability to perform a variety of production tasks under general supervision.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense