Vast
Manufacturing Technician, Mechanical Assemblies
Long Beach, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Aug 11, 2026
- Education
- High school diploma, equivalency certificate, or equivalent work experience (preferred).
About the job
Manufactures and assembles mechanical subassemblies and flight hardware, including structures and thermal control systems for Haven-1 and future projects.
What you'll do
- Manufacture and assemble flight hardware using drilling, fastening, bonding, and other processes; use calibrated precision tools.
- Follow procedures, specifications, and test instructions, and help develop and document work instructions with engineering and quality teams.
- Perform production work safely and on time.
What they ask for
- Experience with NPI (New Product Introduction/Development).
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and follow detailed work instructions.
- Precision drilling experience (± .001).
- Strong collaboration and communication skills, including communication with engineering and production.
Nice to have
- FAA Airframe and PowerPlant license.
- Experience in aerospace, aviation, military, medical device, other high-reliability environments, or a cleanroom; precision measurement or heavy-equipment experience.
Pay
$21.33 — $50 USD (base salary)
Tools
Torque wrenches, micrometers, calipers
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