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Aerospace Production Technician; 3rd Shift

Job in Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama, 35609, USA
Listing for: United Launch Alliance
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-23
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Assembly, Manufacturing Production, Fabrication, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Aerospace Production Technician (3rd Shift)

Thanks for your interest in United Launch Alliance, the world's most experienced and reliable space launch company! Successfully launching more than 155 consecutive missions with 100% mission success doesn't happen by accident. It's a testament to the commitment and dedication of our team of rocket scientists and support employees combined with the systems and processes we use to pull them together.

As a ULA employee, you'll have the opportunity to grow in your career while working in a team-oriented culture that combines technology, innovation, ingenuity and a commitment to the extraordinary. Whether you are in college just launching your career, or, have experience and want to come work with the best rocket team in the world, our unshakable unity yields stronger solutions and better results as we carry out our mission to save lives, explore the universe, and connect the world.

Our team is excited to meet you!

Job Overview & Responsibilities

As an Aerospace Production Technician, you will use a broad range of multi-level skills and abilities in the manufacture of products as designated by the Company. You will also perform a variety of tasks to complete work and/or assist teammates in assigned work area. Duties and responsibilities at any given work assignment may include, but are not limited to any of the following:

  • Exercise accepted rigging techniques within the capacity of the equipment, including accurate estimates of load weight and center of gravity, using such hardware as overhead cranes, wire rope slings, clevises, shackles, hooks and eyes, etc., to ensure proper safe rigging prior to lifting operations
  • Operates forklifts, tugs, jigs, fixtures, dollies and similar equipment
  • Obtain correct parts, materials and tools to accomplish assigned task
  • Use and work with detailed work instructions, blueprints, process standards and other specifications to moderate, exacting, or critical tolerances
  • Must have basic computer skills (use of intranet)
  • Work in a maintained clean environment
  • Use precise measuring instruments, gauges, tools, and related equipment
  • Apply multiple skills in the preparation and accomplishment of precise layout, fitting, trimming, positioning, aligning, assembling, mating, checking, and set-up of detail prefabricated parts, tube assemblies, wire harnesses, large composite, metallic structures, pneumatic and hydraulic components
  • Help the team become increasingly self-sufficient and participate in improving products, processes, and procedures of all types
  • Perform other duties as assigned within this job classification or other work when incidental but necessary to accomplish the assignment
  • Must be able to comply with all safety rules
  • This is a 3rd Shift position. The schedule is Sunday-Wednesday, 8:00 pm – 6:30 am (4x10)
Required Education

High School/GED

Required Years of Experience

None required

Basic Qualifications
  • Prior experience with drilling, assembly, machining and aerospace hardware (or equivalent experience)
  • Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, detailed written work instructions, and other printed or graphical instruction
  • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs., bend, kneel, squat, stoop, work overhead, reach above shoulder level, sit, stand, walk (sometimes on uneven surfaces), and climb
  • Ability to perform work with both hands which may involve forceful grasping, repetitive motion with low impact vibration
  • Must be able to climb and work from ladders, rainbows and platforms for extended periods of time, awkward positions and in high places
  • Must have basic computer skills (use of intranet)
  • This is a 3rd Shift position. The schedule is Sunday-Wednesday, 8:00 pm – 6:30 am (4x10)
  • Must be willing to work extended hours, and off shifts as needed
Preferred Qualifications
  • Working knowledge or experience with basic drilling of aluminum structures and metal fabrication
  • Working knowledge or experience with installing mechanical components
  • Accurately use precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and torque wrenches
  • Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications to perform duties associated with the Aerospace Production Technician job classification: drilling, assembly or sub-assembly,…
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