Mechanical Technician 2
Chipton-Ross is seeking multiple Mechanical Technician 2's for a contract opportunity in Oxnard, CA.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
o High school diploma or GED and at least 2 years of additional education and/or related experience.
o Ability to read, write and work to instructions written in English.
o Ability to lift/push/pull up to 40 pounds.
o Ability to be on feet for up to various hours each day.
o Ability to work flexible hours, overtime, and different shifts based on demanding manufacturing schedules.
o Initiative, self-starter, adaptable, and high motivation for excellence.
o Ability to navigate and operate within a Microsoft Office Environment (Word, PowerPoint and Excel).
o Demonstrated Mechanical Ability.
o Ability to read and follow directions on engineering drawings and/or schematics.
o Familiarity with the proper hand tool technique and safety (wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.
o Familiarity with the concept of Torque.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
o Performs a variety of duties relating to the fabrication or assembly of mechanical components for larger assemblies.
o Sets up and tests complete prototype units and subassemblies under operational conditions. Analyzes data and recommends modifications to components or test procedure to meet desired specifications.
o Performs functions associated with all manufacturing operations, including working with engineers in set-up and calibration tasks, as well as performing rework and quality testing related to the production of parts, components, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies.
o Uses sophisticated programs to collect and evaluate operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments, or equipment.
o Assists in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process.
o Handling and managing fragile composite materials.
o Notate usage, traceability, pot life, and out time controls on all adhesive materials used.
o Bond, prep and bonding of composite structures to metallic fittings.
o Utilize measurement tools such as calipers, rulers,?and?tape measures for fabricating hardware.
o Report data and interface with other employees and departments.
o Reading and understanding manufacturing/ engineering drawings and shop planning.
o Assist in maintaining overall shop appearance and cleanliness.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
o Experience working in a?composites/manufacturing?environment (space/satellite structures,?aerospace manufacturing?environment).
o Initiative, self-starter, adaptable, and?high?motivation for excellence.
o Able to read, write and work to written instructions,?blueprints, or shop drawings in English.
o Proficient use of basic shop arithmetic.
o Ability to multitask, prioritize.
o Experience or familiarity with ISO requirements,?standards, and compliance issues.
o Experience with cranes and rigging, forklifts, and similar manufacturing equipment.
o Proficient use of electronic test equipment such as DC power supplies, Digital Multimeters, and Source Meters.
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
High school diploma or GED required.
School must be accredited.
WORK HOURS:
9/80 workweek. This position is for 1st Shift. (6:00 am - 3:30 pm).
Job Location: Oxnard, CA
Rate: Up to $35.70 DOE
Duration: 12 months
Input Date: 03/26/2026
Attention: Mark Pringle
Address: 420 CULVER BLVD
City, State: PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone: 310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone: 800/927-9318
Fax Phone: 310/414-7808
Email: mpringle@chiptonross.com
Website: www.chiptonross.com
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