Advanced Engineering Technician

Advanced Engineering Technician APR Consulting Inc - 4.2 McLeansville, NC Job Details Contract $31.71 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications CAD software Inspection tools Bore gauges Dimensional measurements Precision measurement in machining Manual machining CAM programming Full Job Description Our DoD/Aerospace client is seeking an Advanced Engineering Technician for an onsite contract role in McLeansville, NC . This position supports hands-on fabrication, machining, assembly, and testing of prototype electro-mechanical systems and specialized test equipment for mission-critical defense programs. To qualify, candidates must have an Associate's degree (or equivalent experience) and 3+ years of relevant technician or advanced manufacturing experience . Strong machining skills (manual & CNC) are required. U.S. citizenship is required due to work performed in secure facilities.

Location:

McLeansville, NC (Onsite)

Position:

Advanced Engineering Technician (Contract)

Contract Duration:

12 - 24 months with possibility of going direct

Pay Rate:

$31.71/hr

Schedule:

First Shift

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Fabricate, modify, assemble, and test prototype electro-mechanical systems Interpret engineering drawings, diagrams, and schematics Perform machining using manual and CNC equipment (HAAS mills, 4th/5th axis, lathes) Use SolidWorks or CAM software for fabrication support Apply GD&T principles and precision measurement tools Design and build custom tooling and fixtures Troubleshoot and improve technical processes Support experimental and specialized test equipment development

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Associate's degree or equivalent technical experience 3+ years of machining / engineering technician experience Advanced manual and CNC machining experience Proficiency with SolidWorks or similar CAM tools Experience using calipers, micrometers, bore gauges Ability to lift 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods Willingness to work overtime as needed Advanced machining experience using both manual and CNC controlled equipment, including: HAAS Mills 4th and 5th Axis machining Lathes U.S. citizenship required due to work performed in secure facilities

IDEAL CANDIDATE

Hands-on, detail-oriented technician Strong collaboration and troubleshooting skills Comfortable working in fast-paced aerospace/defense environments What You'll Experience Work on advanced aerospace and defense technologies, many of which are highly sensitive or classified Collaboration with skilled engineers and technicians solving complex, real world problems Exposure to cutting edge engineering challenges that directly support national security missions Opportunities to grow technical expertise as new technologies and processes are developed If you're a skilled machining technician looking to support cutting-edge aerospace and defense programs, this is a strong opportunity About our client : Our client is a mission critical DOD - Aerospace defense contractor developing solutions that will lead, serve, and protect our country. Our client develops strategic systems for defense, civil government, intelligence and cyber end users on a international basis.

About APR:

Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is a match for this position, please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you! #SPC1