Assembly/Fabrication Technician II

Description

Company Overview: 

Magee Technologies (MTech) is a leading provider of comprehensive aerostructure design, analysis, and solutions. Headquartered in Southern Maryland, the company leverages decades of experience and cutting-edge technologies to deliver innovative engineering services to a global client base. MTech's team of highly skilled professionals specializes in areas ranging from structural design and stress analysis to tooling and manufacturing support. With a relentless focus on quality, Magee Technologies has established itself as a trusted partner for aerospace companies seeking to enhance their capabilities and drive innovation.

MTech Offers: 

· A competitive compensation package

· Flexible work schedule

· Paid Time Off including Holidays, PTO, Military Pay, Bereavement, and Jury Duty

· Immediate 401 (k) eligibility

· Full Healthcare Eligibility including Medical, Dental, and Vision

· Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

· Health Savings Account

· Employee Referral Bonus

· Company Provided Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance

· Company Provided Life Insurance

· Critical Illness, Accident and Voluntary Life Insurance Eligibility

· Fantastic company culture and atmosphere

Impact Summary:

MTech is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Assembly/Fabrication Technician to perform repairs, fabrication, modification, assembly, installation, integration, and troubleshooting of mechanical components and subassemblies. This position supports the fabrication and assembly of aerospace prototypes and production products manufactured by MTech and external vendors.

The Assembly/Fabrication Technician will work from engineering drawings, specifications, bills of materials, prescribed procedures, work instructions, and verbal direction to accurately kit, fabricate, assemble, modify, install, and inspect aerospace hardware and mechanical assemblies. The position requires the ability to use general aerospace shop tooling and fabrication equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining a strong focus on quality, safety, workmanship, and schedule.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a professional manner, positive attitude, strong work ethic, and cooperative approach when working with coworkers, supervisors, engineers, inspectors, and other personnel. This individual must be dependable, adaptable, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently while contributing effectively to a team environment.

Responsibilities:

• Read, interpret, and follow basic engineering drawings, specifications, bills of materials, work instructions, procedures, and other written or verbal instructions to accurately assemble and fabricate products.
• Perform mechanical assembly, fabrication, modification, installation, repair, integration, and troubleshooting of components and subassemblies.
• Perform advanced technician-level fabrication, integration, custom assembly, modification, and troubleshooting activities on various aircraft and aerospace products.
• Fabricate and modify components using general aerospace shop tooling and manufacturing equipment.
• Operate fabrication equipment including manual mills, drill presses, metal-cutting equipment, and other general shop machinery and hand tools.
• Select and properly use appropriate tools, fixtures, measuring equipment, and materials for assigned tasks.
• Perform in-process and final quality checks using precision measuring tools, including various types of calipers, scales, gauges, and other inspection equipment.
• Maintain supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels, anticipating needed supplies, placing request for supplies, and verifying receipt of supplies.
• Identify, document, and immediately report defects, nonconformances, damaged components, or other quality concerns to the appropriate supervisor or quality personnel.
• Assist with the identification and resolution of assembly, fabrication, fit, and installation issues.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records associated with work performed, as required.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, engineers, quality personnel, and other team members regarding job status, issues, requirements, and priorities.
• Follow all applicable company, customer, aerospace, safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Meet established production schedules and quality requirements while maintaining a high standard of workmanship.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned to support operational requirements and on-time delivery.

Competencies:

• Mechanical Aptitude: Demonstrates a strong understanding of mechanical components, assemblies, fabrication processes, and installation practices.
• Blueprint & Technical Drawing Interpretation: Ability to read and interpret drawings, dimensions, tolerances, specifications, bills of materials, and work instructions.
• Fabrication & Assembly Skills: Proficient in mechanical fabrication, assembly, modification, repair, and installation techniques.
• Precision & Attention to Detail: Produces accurate, consistent work and recognizes small discrepancies that could affect product quality, fit, form, or function.
• Measurement & Inspection: Effectively uses calipers, scales, gauges, and other measuring equipment to verify dimensions and workmanship.
• Communication: Clearly communicates information, concerns, work status, and technical issues both verbally and in writing.
• Teamwork & Cooperation: Works effectively and respectfully with coworkers and cross-functional teams while maintaining a positive, good-natured, and cooperative attitude.
• Professionalism: Maintains professional conduct and respectful working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
• Dependability & Accountability: Consistently reports to work as scheduled, fulfills commitments, takes ownership of assigned responsibilities, and can be relied upon to complete work accurately and on time.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a related aerospace, manufacturing, mechanical assembly, fabrication, or technician role.
• Demonstrated experience working with aerospace hardware, mechanical fabrication, assembly, modification, and installation.
• Experience using common precision measuring tools, including calipers, scales, gauges, and similar inspection equipment.
• Experience operating general fabrication and machine-shop equipment such as manual mills, drill presses, metal-cutting equipment, and hand tools.
• Experience with aircraft modification, integration, installation, or troubleshooting preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining consistent quality and productivity in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to accurately follow verbal and written instructions.
• Strong dependability, attendance, and accountability.
• Must be adaptable to a changing work environment, competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
• Professional demeanor and ability to maintain positive, cooperative relationships with others.
• Must be a U.S. citizen due to DoD contract requirements.
• Clean record with the ability to obtain a US security clearance.

Travel

• Occasional travel may be required. 

General:

This list of responsibilities is not exhaustive and the employee may be required to perform duties outside of this as operationally required. 

Salary Information: 

The estimated salary range for this position will be $23-$30, based on the successful candidates experience, qualifications, skill set, and market conditions. 

Pay and Benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company.

EEO Statement:

MTech is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate employees and applicants on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law with regard to any employment practices provided the individual is qualified, with or without reasonable accommodations, to perform the essential functions of the job. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.