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1st shift Manufacturing Structural Tower Technician Mon.-Thur. 7:30am - 5:30pm(El Paso → Midland)
AST SpaceMobileMidland, TX · full time
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What this role is
This role builds satellite hardware for a space communications company, assembling and maintaining large mechanical structures with hands-on manufacturing experience. It suits people with a background in automotive or industrial assembly who want to apply those skills to aerospace work.
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What they ask for
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in mechanical, industrial, manufacturing, or maintenance environment
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and engineering drawings
- Experience with mechanical assemblies and fastening systems
- US work authorization
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Ability to use hands for repetitive and precision tasks
- Ability to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work in tight or confined spaces
- Ability to work near moving mechanical parts and hazardous materials
Nice to have
- Crane operations and rigging experience
- Forklift or material handling equipment operation
- Aerospace or high-precision manufacturing experience
- Familiarity with torque tools and industrial fastening systems