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Manufacturing Technician II

Equiliem
medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, 401(k)
United States, Maryland, Hanover
Nov 04, 2026
Manufacturing Technician II - Aerospace Panel Assembly Location: Hanover, MD Schedule/Shift: 9/80 A compressed work schedule Pay: $25-$27 per hour Job Summary The Manufacturing Technician II supports aerospace panel fabrication and mechanical assembly operations involving honeycomb, composite, and metallic structures. This role performs bonding, drilling, potting, hardware installation, and other fabrication activities according to engineering drawings and manufacturing instructions. The technician also conducts inspections, completes rework, and collaborates with engineering and quality teams to resolve production issues. Candidates must have hands-on aerospace assembly or honeycomb fabrication experience and strong mechanical skills. Job Responsibilities Fabricate honeycomb panels and perform aerospace mechanical assembly. Prepare and mix epoxy and silicone adhesives for bonding applications. Perform drilling, potting, insert installation, edge closeouts, and hardware installation. Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and manufacturing instructions. Operate hand tools, power tools, and manufacturing equipment. Perform rework, inspections, and quality checks on assembled components. Identify and help resolve production issues in collaboration with manufacturing engineering and quality teams. Follow established manufacturing procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards. Handle materials and adhesives according to applicable safety procedures. Job Requirements Minimum of 2 years of experience in honeycomb panel fabrication or aerospace mechanical assembly. High school diploma or GED. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical instructions. Hands-on experience using hand tools, power tools, and manufacturing equipment. Strong mechanical aptitude and basic math and geometry skills. Ability to follow detailed manufacturing instructions and procedures. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. U.S. citizenship required. Preferred Qualifications Experience with aerospace honeycomb panel fabrication. Experience with adhesive bonding, epoxy mixing, or metal bonding. Experience assembling composite or metallic structures. Experience with potting, drilling, insert installation, and hardware installation. Familiarity with aerospace manufacturing quality standards. Basic Microsoft Word and Excel skills. Experience safely handling hazardous materials. About Equiliem Equiliem believes in empowering success. It's our job to cultivate relationships that connect people and employers in a way that is inclusive, intelligent, and allows both to thrive. Across the U.S., leading companies in healthcare, government, engineering, manufacturing, professional services, and energy rely on us for their workforce solutions. Our recruiting and HR services include contract and direct hire staffing, Payrolling/EOR, Independent Contractor Compliance, and Managed Services. For almost 30 years, we've helped shape our industry. Today, we continue to research, ask questions, and continuously enhance the candidate journey and client experience. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, which includes: Medical Insurance Vision & Dental Insurance Life Insurance Matching 401(k) Commuter Benefits Employee Discounts & Rewards Payroll Payment Options Future Communication Consent By applying, you are providing consent for Equiliem to engage with you via phone calls, AI-generated calls, AI-generated text messages, standard text messages, and/or emails to share job opportunities. Consistent with our Privacy Policy, information obtained will not be shared with third parties for marketing or promotional purposes. Message frequency may vary for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You may reply STOP to cancel or HELP for assistance. EEO Employer Equiliem is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equiliem will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [emailprotected] or (732) 238-6050.