Manufacturing Technician Level 1 2nd Shift

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San Diego, CA0–2 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn

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Who can apply
New grads and up to 2 years · Diploma
Must know
ExcelMicrosoft Office
Work
On-site in San Diego
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
Microsoft Office24%Excel13%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Oct 30, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

  • This position is for a Manufacturing Technician 1 on 2nd shift (1:00 pm - 10:30 pm) at the San Diego, CA location.
  • A 7% differential per hour will be applied.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handling and managing fragile composite materials.
  • Prep, lay-up and bonding of composite products.
  • Experience with layup of uni-directional and weave pre-pregs.
  • May report status/progress and interface with other employees and departments.
  • Tooling preparation and release application.
  • Utilize measurement tools such as calipers, rulers, and tape measures for fabricating hardware.
  • Assist in maintaining overall shop appearance and cleanliness.
  • Execute to written instructions.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Basic Qualifications:

  • A high school diploma and 0-2+ years' of composite lay up/ bonding experience in a manufacturing environment.

  • Experience working in a composites/manufacturing environment (space/satellite structures, aerospace manufacturing environment).

  • Demonstrated Mechanical Ability.

  • Able to read, write and work to written instructions, blueprints, or shop drawings in English.

  • Proficient use of basic shop arithmetic.

  • Ability to work under limited supervision.

  • US Citizenship required.

  • Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associate's degree or 2 year Technical degree.

  • 3 years' minimum experience in a manufacturing environment.

  • Excels in a team environment.

  • Ability to work under limited supervision.

  • Initiative, self-starter, adaptable, and high motivation for excellence.

  • Ability to multitask, prioritize.

  • Experience or familiarity with ISO requirements, standards, and compliance issues.

  • Standard computer literacy skills in Microsoft Office: Word and Excel.

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