Manufacturing Technician – Electrothermal Group

Natick, MA ,01760, MA
Full Time
Mid Level
Manufacturing Technician – Electrothermal Group
Location: Busek Co. Inc.
Department: Electrothermal Propulsion
Position Summary
The Manufacturing Technician supports the assembly, integration, and testing of electrothermal propulsion hardware for aerospace applications. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, precision assembly skills, and the ability to follow detailed work instructions in a highly controlled environment.
Key Responsibilities
  • Assemble electrothermal propulsion components and subassemblies per engineering drawings and written work instructions
  • Perform precision mechanical assembly for aerospace hardware, including fasteners, fittings, and tubing
  • Follow strict quality, safety, and configuration control procedures
  • Use hand tools, torque tools, and measurement equipment (calipers, micrometers, gauges)
  • Support functional testing, inspections, and rework as required
  • Document work performed in manufacturing records
  • Maintain clean, organized work areas in compliance with aerospace standards
  • Collaborate with engineering, quality, and test teams to resolve assembly issues
Required Qualifications (Must Have)
  • Strong mechanical assembly skills in a manufacturing or aerospace environment
  • Proven ability to follow detailed assembly instructions and engineering drawings
  • Experience using precision hand tools and measurement equipment
  • High attention to detail and workmanship quality
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Helpful Qualifications
  • Aerospace, propulsion, vacuum, or high-reliability hardware experience
  • Experience with electro-mechanical or thermal systems
  • Familiarity with cleanroom or controlled manufacturing environments
  • Experience working under ISO, AS9100, or similar quality systems
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to perform fine motor tasks and precision assembly
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs as required
Benefits
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement savings plan (401k)
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
What We Offer
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge space propulsion technology
  • Hands-on experience with advanced manufacturing and dual-mode systems
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
ITAR Compliance
To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), employment at Busek requires that applicants be one of the following:
  • A U.S. citizen
  • A lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder)
  • A refugee or an individual granted asylum in the U.S.
  • Or eligible to receive the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable
For more information about ITAR regulations, please visit the DDTC Public Portal.

 
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