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Assembly Technician

Become part of a dynamic aerospace company.
Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world's aviation leaders. Ontic's Creedmoor, NC site manufactures high-quality electro-mechanical products supporting commercial, military, and general aviation platforms. With over 1,300 employees across multiple global locations, we continue to grow while supporting legacy and next-generation aerospace programs.
Our team is looking for an Assembly Technician to join our Operations team. You will report to the Production Supervisor and work an onsite schedule in Creedmoor, North Carolina.
Ontic offers a new lease on life for the aerospace and defense industry. We're dedicated to providing a safe, diverse, and evolving work environment. We work with integrity, responsibility, safety, and accountability through inspiring, engaging, and collaborating to achieve a common goal, whether that's serving our customers, helping each other, or volunteering in our local community.

To be considered for the Assembly Technician role, here's what you'll need to bring with you:

Associate degree in Electronics or equivalent military training, or a minimum of two years of experience in an electro-mechanical assembly or manufacturing environment

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and assembly documentation

Experience using electronic test, inspection, and calibration equipment

Hands-on manufacturing and shop floor experience

Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of production fabrication and assembly processes

Experience troubleshooting manufacturing, assembly, or process-related issues

Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word

Experience working with ERP, MRP, or MES systems preferred

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a production environment

Proven ability to support continuous improvement initiatives

Ability to pass a background check and drug screening

As an Assembly Technician, you will:

Assemble parts into subassemblies and finished electro-mechanical units using engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions

Perform testing and inspection of products to ensure compliance with quality standards

Operate test equipment including oscilloscopes, signal analyzers, frequency generators, multimeters, calibration equipment, and other electronic test equipment

Troubleshoot, repair, and rework units that fail standard testing requirements

Assist engineering with troubleshooting, product modifications, and repair of non-conforming products

Perform calibration, in-line inspection, and final inspection activities

Complete production documentation and maintain accurate manufacturing records

Troubleshoot equipment and manufacturing process issues while supporting continuous production improvements

Follow company workmanship, FOD, quality, and documentation standards

Maintain compliance with production schedules, manufacturing procedures, and ERP/MRP/MES business systems

Support production requirements including overtime and alternate shifts when needed

Our Benefits:

Comprehensive medical insurance

Competitive PTO

Company 401(k) plan with up to 4% company match

Annual bonus program (varies by level and discretionary based on company and individual performance)

Paid volunteering opportunities

Access to mental health champions across our sites

Commitment to development

Employee referral program

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This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran

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This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person " as defined by 22. C.F.R. 120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee.