Structural Assembly Technician

Structural Assembly Technician
Mountain View, CA | 12-Month Contract | $32–$36/hr

About the Role

ATR International is seeking a Structural Assembly Technician to support our client's manufacturing operations in Mountain View, CA. The primary function of this role is hands-on manufacturing — assembling structural hardware by carefully following work instructions, accurately reading and interpreting engineering drawings, and adapting quickly to unexpected changes on the production floor. This is a great opportunity for a mechanically-inclined technician who thrives in a fast-paced, precision-driven manufacturing environment.

What You'll Do Day-to-Day

• Follow group lead direction and shop orders to read and understand assigned manufacturing tasks
• Document work performed in shop orders and verify completed work
• Perform daily checkouts of manufacturing equipment
• Support flight hardware moving operations by assisting test conductors and other operators
• Report supply and equipment deficiencies to management
• Maintain clean, organized work spaces
• Keep personal training and certifications current
• Occasionally assist other manufacturing teams in the production of spacecraft hardware
• Be available to work some weekends and holidays

Minimum Requirements

• Good driving record
• High school diploma/equivalent and 2–4 years of experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment
• Previous experience safely operating a forklift, man-lift, and/or crane
• Proficiency using mechanical tools — drills, hand tools, and basic measuring equipment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Comfortable using desktop computers
• Available to work overtime, weekends, and occasional shift changes to support production goals

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced mechanical skills for drilling, cutting, and shaping metals and composites
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certification
• Experience leading small teams of technicians building complex structures or assemblies
• Previous experience operating specialized equipment and/or machinery

About ATR International

ATR International partners with leading organizations across aerospace, semiconductor, and technology industries to connect skilled professionals with high-impact contract opportunities.

ATR International is a staffing and workforce solutions firm providing high‐quality talent across a wide range of industries, including technology, operations, and professional services.