Aerospace Technician 1st Shift

  • BeyondGravity
  • Trinity, Alabama
  • Full Time


Aerospace Technician 1st Shift

Challenge the Impossible

About Beyond Gravity

Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Beyond Gravity is not your typical space company. We're a unique blend of agility, speed, and innovation, fusing a start-up mindset with decades of industry expertise and a track record of 100% mission success. Our dynamic team of over 1700 professionals, spread across 13 locations in six countries, is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is technically feasible. We're not just building crucial products for the satellites and launchers industry, we're helping to improve life on earth.

Beyond Gravity is seeking an individual enrolled in the ACE Program at Calhoun Community College to join our diverse team. We're looking for responsible applicants with self-starting friendly attitudes that can work as a team member or independently.

Your Mission

Machining/Completion Technician Duties, Bonding Technician Duties, Pre-man Technician Duties

Perform installing and torquing of fasteners, drilling, ream and counter sink, installation of rivets, measuring and shimming interfaces to close tolerances, click bond applications, and separation systems, as well as demonstrate the ability to work in a team environment

Responsible for manufacturing large composite sandwich structures on tooling or molds including but not limited to, material preparation, hand laying composite material, trimming, vacuum bagging, curing, demolding, and weighing.

Operate some manufacturing equipment as needed (oven, core saw, CNC cutter, layup table, laser projector, etc.)

Perform manufacturing tasks required to prepare, transport, install, and certify ordnance components and separation systems.

Perform painting of flight products, tooling, and furnishings, and operate sealed paint booths

Perform installation of electrical harnesses, instrumentation, doors, ductwork, and other subassemblies and components

Prepare, package, and transport aerospace products, subassemblies, and components within the factory and to Customer sites

Integrate thermal shelter and acoustic protection panels

Experience with mixing, handling, and applying various bonding adhesive and epoxies.

Must be able to work with shop power tools (i.e., drills, saws, routers, sanders, huck guns, etc.)

Must be able to use measurement tools (i.e., scales, calipers, torque wrenches, etc.)

Ability to read and understand drawings, multi-level build of materials (BOMs), Assembly Procedures, and Manufacturing Work Instructions (MWIs)

Maintain clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions, routine maintenance and daily cleanup of work area that supports 5S and FOD

Perform all work according to established standards and safety procedures in accordance with quality requirements in AS9100 certified environment

Must be able to work with material handling equipment (i.e., forklift, overhead crane, man lifts, etc.)

Maintain proper storage and handling of flight hardware material

Your Story

High school diploma, GED or equivalent

Currently enrolled in ACE program at Calhoun Community College

Have a minimum of one year mechanical and/or production experience preferred

Assembly / Integration background preferred

Aerospace composites certification or degree preferred

Previous composite and/or lightweight construction experience is preferred

Safety minded, Understanding of safety rules and regulations, Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement concepts.

High attention to detail

Willing to work flexible hours and over time to meet customer requirements

Are you ready for lift-off?

Our core values - Passionate, Together, and Curious - transform challenges into opportunities. Embark on a journey to transcend the ordinary with us. Propel your career to new heights by applying.Were actively reviewing candidates and will promptly select the ideal fit for our team.

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Beyond Gravity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected categories.

Job ID: 522284229
Originally Posted on: 5/23/2026

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