2nd Shift Production Technician at Aerotek

2nd Shift Production Technician

Join us as a 2nd Shift Production Technician, where you will work from 4 PM to 12:30 AM. This entry-level position offers a fantastic opportunity to learn a trade as you will be trained to perform Composite Technician type work. We are seeking individuals who have experience working with their hands and are eager to learn our production processes.

Responsibilities

• Receive training in specific production processes, including tape wrapping, cutting, bonding, lay-up, and bagging.
• Measure and visually inspect products to ensure quality standards.
• Set up, operate, or tend metal molding, casting, or coremaking machines to mold metal parts or products.
• Smooth and clean inner surfaces of molds using brushes, scrapers, air hoses, or grinding wheels, and fill imperfections with refractory material.
• Mix and measure compounds or weigh premixed compounds accurately.
• Adjust temperature controls of ovens to meet production requirements.
• Review blueprints or other instructions to determine operational methods or sequences.

Essential Skills

• Experience with hand tools.
• Background in mechanical, manufacturing, or construction environments.
• Willingness to perform repetitive work.
• Ability to read a tape measure and lift up to 25 lbs.
• Good communication skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Aerospace experience is a plus.
• Mechanical or construction experience.
• Interested in building parts.
• Not afraid to get dirty.

Why Work Here?

This position is a long-term temporary assignment with the potential for direct hire based on performance. You will have the chance to learn valuable skills, with excellent benefits available once hired directly. The company promotes a family-oriented environment with a focus on low turnover and employee wellness, including access to a small onsite gym.

Work Environment

You will be working in a company with a history dating back to 1967, specializing in composite insulation and structures for the rocket industry. With about 140 employees, the company maintains a 'family' feel with a low turnover rate. Work will primarily be conducted in one of three buildings dedicated to office space, production floors, testing, and quality. The company values wellness and a collaborative atmosphere, with many family members employed throughout the business.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Huntington Beach, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Huntington Beach, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 2, 2026.