Production Technician I (Weekend) (Aerospace)

Location: Lynnwood, Washington, United States; onsite

Salary: $24.64–$32.47 per hour

Company

Crane Aerospace & Electronics develops and manufactures aerospace products in a regulated production environment.

What you will do

• Perform automated and manual testing of production units using specialized test equipment and consoles.
• Calibrate and adjust units using electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and dimensional techniques.
• Interpret work orders, engineering drawings, test procedures, manuals, and production specifications.
• Create non-conformance reports documenting test results, failures, and initial root cause investigation findings.
• Test products across additional programs and more complex units under close supervision.
• Support 5S, KPI, standard work, problem-solving, customer visits, and internal and external audits.

Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience in a highly regulated manufacturing environment or equivalent education.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Familiarity with manufacturing or repair product flow and computer systems.
• Ability to learn test software and equipment, identify non-conforming conditions, and work across time-entry, data-entry, training, PDM, and MRP systems.
• Good spoken and written English communication, analytical thinking, and proactive problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work with precision, use a microscope and computer, lift up to 35 pounds, and push up to 100 pounds.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, manufacturing costs, and distribution techniques.
• AA degree in Electronic or Mechanical Technology, or equivalent practical knowledge.
• Experience with soldering or microscope-based work.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a standard manufacturing environment with a clean-bench workspace.
• Use required personal protective equipment, including eye protection, masks, hearing protection, and heel or wrist straps.
• Follow OSHA and company safety practices.
• Overtime may be required, and occasional travel may support customer activities.
• Exposure may include loud noise, cold temperatures, confined spaces, dust, or fumes.