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Assembler/Production Technician (Weekend Day Shift)

Janicki
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 Sept 2025
💰 $90,000/yr

About the role

Location: Layton,Utah,United States

Janicki Industries is a private and family-owned business based in Washington State with a Layton, Utah, facility. The Layton Utah facility specializes in machining the largest most complex structures built from carbon fiber composites and aluminum for the aerospace and space exploration markets. The parts produced are installed on todays most advanced fighters, bombers, rockets, and space vehicles. Janicki Industries continues to lead the market with both innovations and abilities alike. If you want to drive continuous improvements on long-term production programs or challenge your abilities to start up new projects in rapid development, there is no shortage of diversity in work. At Janicki, we work on complex parts and assemblies for aerospace and space exploration markets.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Weekend Day Shift Hours:  5:30 am - 6:00 pm, Friday - Sunday (Work 36 hours, paid for 40 hours)

There is a $2.00 shift differential for weekend shift.  

This position is located on-site in Layton, Utah.

The Production Technician involves the execution of various manufacturing processes such as composite fabrication, infusion, assembly, mill operations, metrology, ovens, or waterjet operations. Production Technicians at all levels are required to follow directions carefully, have basic mechanical knowledge, manual dexterity, good eyesight and the ability to perform repetitive tasks.

The following essential job functions are performed as a Production Technician:

  • Reads, interprets, and follows pass downs, work orders, isometric drawings, blueprints, work instructions and other technical and non-technical documents
  • Assemble and fit aircraft structural parts and subassemblies
  • Perform test fit and gap checks with high tolerances
  • Performs countersinking activities
  • Perform structural adhesive bonding preparation per product specifications and compliance programs
  • Align, fit, assemble, connect, or install system components, using jigs, fixtures, measuring instruments, hand tools, or power tools
  • Adjust, repair, rework, or replace parts and assemblies
  • Layout and mark reference points
  • Receives and carries out directions from designated supervisor or lead
  • Participates in training, safety, and quality programs
  • Keeps work orders stamped, dated and organized
  • Vacuum bagging in order to prepare parts for drop tests, de-bulking fabric, and infusion
  • Performs tabbing operations to work order specifications
  • General sanding and finish work using grinders and sandpaper as needed
  • Identifies and obtains equipment, tools and materials needed to properly perform job function
  • Follows Janicki Industries Rules and Safety Practices and keep work areas clean and organized
  • Follows 5S, AS9100 and Nadcap standards and practices throughout all work performed
  • Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly, FOD free condition
  • Packages and crates parts for shipment, including shrink wrapping
  • Has knowledge of and ability to use common hand tools for assembly components per verbal, written, and drawing requirements
  • Must work well under pressure, meeting and completing multiple deadlines
  • Must be at work on time and maintain good attendance. This is a condition of employment and is an essential function of the job
  • Performs other duties as assigned

 QUALIFICATIONS

Due to our ITAR and EAR regulations, applicants must be a US Citizen or of Legal Permanent Resident Status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b (a)(3).

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum requirement for all positions is a high school diploma or GED
  • Three years (3) of professional assembly experience in complex assembly and aircraft frame assembly/maintenance preferred
  • Prior experience in composite or fiberglass fabrication and repair is preferred
  • Must have the ability to read, understand and follow work orders, written procedures, blueprints, drawings, and other technical documents
  • Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in the English language

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Wage range for this role is between $20 - $45 an hour plus a discretionary bonus, 401(k) matching, vacation, and health benefits. Employees can also receive additional pay for off-shifts, off-site work, and access pay. The range provided is Janicki’s estimate of the base compensation for this role. Actual amount offered will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, location, education, training, skills, and abilities.

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