Aerospace Manufacturing Technician

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Aerospace Manufacturing Technician to join their production team in Stellenbosch . This role involves the hands-on fabrication and assembly of aircraft components, adhering strictly to manufacturing processes, quality standards, and safety regulations. You will work with various materials and advanced machinery to produce high-quality parts critical for aircraft construction. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated technician to contribute to the aerospace industry in a region known for its innovation and scenic beauty, working within a team that values precision and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Fabricate, assemble, and install aircraft components using precision tools and machinery according to technical specifications.
• Operate and maintain manufacturing equipment, including CNC machines, lathes, mills, and welding equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions to ensure precise manufacturing.
• Perform in-process quality checks to ensure components meet required tolerances and standards.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to resolve manufacturing issues and suggest process improvements.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant technical certification or apprenticeship in manufacturing or a related field is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing or precision machining.
• Proficiency in operating various manufacturing tools and machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Understanding of quality control principles and safety procedures in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and good manual dexterity.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage and potential for overtime.
• Health insurance and retirement plan options.
• Paid vacation and sick leave.
• Opportunities for training in advanced manufacturing techniques.
• A positive and collaborative manufacturing environment.

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