Manufacturing Technician

We are seeking a Manufacturing Technician in Colorado Springs, CO to support our Acusil^® production operations.

 

The Acusil^® production department manufactures thermal protection materials that are applied to parts received from customers, or these materials are molded, cured, and machined to print so that they may be bonded onto parts.  The customers we support are large and small Aerospace companies. The mission of our team is to provide customer satisfaction for product quality and delivery schedules while focusing internally on continuous improvement of our processes to reduce cost, rework and repair.

We are looking for someone who, under minimal supervision, will be responsible for operating various milling machines. This person will complete production runs and verify parts through our inspection process.

Responsibilities:

• Operate, and tear down CNC mills, lathes, and other various milling machines.
• Complete production runs and verify parts through inspection process.
• Monitor machines for proper functionality.
• Check and/or inspect machining operations and finished products against specified tolerances.
• Deburr/buff parts as necessary.
• Understand and follow standard quality operating procedures.
• Ensure that assigned area is clean and organized.
• Use various methods of measuring (microheight, CMM, calipers, micrometers, and gauge pins) 

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma and 1-3 years of experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret-level security clearance - U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Dexterity for fine detailed work
• Detailed and results oriented, with solid problem solving acumen
• Ability to multitask and work independently, as well as in a team environment

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proficiency with lathes and CNC mills
• Ability to read and understand blueprints

 

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

$39,000 - $62,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.