Aerostat Technician

Location:

Elizabeth City, NC (On-Site)

Pay Rate: $17.00 - $27.00/hour (Based on Experience)

Join a cutting-edge aerospace manufacturing environment where you'll gain hands‑on experience working with advanced aerostat systems. If you're mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and looking to grow your technical skills in a unique industry, this is an excellent opportunity to build a long‑term career.

• Perform inspections, testing, troubleshooting, and repairs on aerostat systems
• Assist with product assembly, disassembly, and hardware installation
• Follow fabrication procedures, technical specifications, and work instructions
• Conduct dimensional inspections and quality verification checks
• Monitor, record, and document operational and test data
• Support factory acceptance testing activities
• Learn to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and flexible structure blueprints
• Work with specialized materials including laminates, tapes, and engineered fabrics
• Maintain a safe work environment and follow all safety procedures
• Collaborate with technicians and engineers on process improvements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum 1 year of hands‑on technical, manufacturing, aerospace, military, or industrial experience
• Basic computer skills required
• Ability to read and follow technical procedures and documentation

• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter/Parking Accounts
• People Perks Program
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• AD&D Insurance