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Aircraft Technician

ApTask
Merritt Island, FL Contractor
POSTED ON 1/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/11/2026

Qualifications:

Experience in manufacturing, assembly and fabrication

Interpret engineering models, drawings, specifications, written work instructions and test procedures

Setup and operate a wide range of precision calibrated tools such as torque wrenches, micrometers, calipers, depth gauges and optical measuring instruments

Work collaboratively with teams of diverse skills, fields, and backgrounds

Communicate clearly and appropriately, in writing and in person

Basic digital literacy such as Windows, Microsoft Office, etc.

Repetitively climb ladders/stairs and work in small, restricted areas

Perform repetitive work, including lifting of items up to 35lbs

Operate various material handling equipment including forklifts, overhead cranes, aerial lifts, truck-trailer combinations, and other ground support equipment as required

High School diploma or GED

Ability to support scheduled work shift (we rotate shifts occasionally) and work off-shift (2nd or 3rd shifts), extended hours, and weekends if/when vital

Other duties as assigned or otherwise beneficial to fulfilling the mission

Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion


Desired:

Use of hand drills, power feed drills (PFD), Jiffy/E-Tech tools, Winslow guns,

Knowledge of proper drill speeds and feeds for materials being worked

Use of drill jigs, bomb sites, tools needed for hand placement of holes

Understand hole angularity and importance of quality hole tolerances

Experience drilling through aluminum, titanium, Inconel, composite stacks

Understand clean as you go techniques and need for general cleanliness

Experience in application of sealants, adhesives, paints, and primers

Be able to manage flight and non-flight hardware

Ability to pull holes

Industry certification, trade school training and/or degree in related field

Demonstrated success as a “hands-on” doer and/or leader

Work effectively with a strong work ethic and close attention to detail in a fast-paced dynamic team environment with constantly evolving roles and responsibilities

Salary : $30 - $45

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