Integrated Assembly Technician

Divergent is building the new industrial age. Every day, our teams design, manufacture, and assemble advanced systems for some of the world’s most demanding industries. Our integrated engineering and manufacturing platform transforms complex designs into production-ready solutions, helping customers move faster, build smarter, and deliver critical systems when they matter most. Divergent is a qualified Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs and supports leading U.S. aerospace and defense companies.

Join us and help push the boundaries of what can be built.

Divergent Technologies is seeking an Integrated Assembly Technician to join our Production Department. This position plays a vital role in assembling, fitting, and finalizing complex additively manufactured metal components used in our advanced aerospace, defense, and automotive structures. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in precision assembly, mechanical fitting, and inspection, with a focus on achieving world-class quality standards in a fast-paced production environment.

Assembly and Fitment

• Assemble structural and mechanical components following engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Align, fit, and secure parts using mechanical fasteners, adhesives, or joining techniques appropriate for additively manufactured metal assemblies.
• Perform dry fits and verification checks before final installation.
• Ensure precise alignment and optimal fit.

Quality and Inspection

• Inspect sub-assemblies and final assemblies for dimensional accuracy, cosmetic finish, and mechanical integrity.
• Perform leak down testing
• Identify any defects or inconsistencies, escalating issues when necessary.
• Maintain detailed documentation of measurements, inspection data, and process steps.

Tooling and Equipment

• Safely operate hand tools, torque tools, pneumatic systems, and precision measuring instruments.
• Maintain and calibrate tools as required.
• Assist in fixture setup and basic troubleshooting of tools.

Collaboration and Communication

• Work closely with production, machining, and finishing teams to ensure smooth workflow and component compatibility.
• Communicate effectively with engineers and supervisors regarding technical issues or design feedback.

Safety and Compliance

• Follow all safety protocols, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and environmental guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area consistent with 5S and Lean Manufacturing principles.

• Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls
• Demonstrated proficiency in mechanical assembly, precision fitting, or related manufacturing roles.
• Experience working with keysert locking inserts, helicoils and taps.
• Familiar with helicoil specs and size specifications.
• Knowledge of lubricants and sealants used in the aerospace field.
• Thorough understanding of “wet” and “dry” insert installation.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and assembly instructions.
• Familiarity with torque specifications, fastener types, and mechanical alignment procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Experience assembling metallic and composite components in the automotive, aerospace, or additive manufacturing industries.
• Working knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
• Familiarity with post-processing environments (heat treatment, finishing, or coating operations).
• Basic computer literacy for CAD (Siemens NX), MES, documentation, and ERP system updates.
• Strong desire to learn new skills and grow, utilizing down time as an opportunity to gain new abilities and attributes.

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