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Fabrication Mechanic - Mold Prep & Trim (SS) - 2nd Shift

15 days ago by Smiths Group
  • Salary negotiable
  • Laconia, NH, US
  • Full-time
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STS Aerospace (Smiths Group) is hiring a 2nd shift Fabrication Mechanic focused on mold prep and trim in Laconia, NH. You'll set up and operate abrasive/sizing equipment and use hand tools to grind, cut, and sand parts to cosmetic and dimensional requirements, with regular checks against blueprints and instructions. Standout perk: a stated inclusive, equal-opportunity workplace with a strong ethics message.

Key skills
Abrasive equipment setup and operationDeburringSquaring and sizing operationsHand tools (grinding, cutting, sanding)Visual and dimensional inspectionReading blueprints and work instructionsUse of chemicals (Chemlock, acetone, alcohol)Preparing parts for curing ovensBasic manufacturing/assembly experienceHigh school diploma or GED
Salary not listed — comparable US fabrication/mechanic roles in aerospace/manufacturing typically pay about $18–$28/hour depending on shift differential and experience.
You'll thrive here if you’re dependable on 2nd shift and enjoy hands-on fabrication work where precision inspection and finishing to blueprint requirements matters.
Why apply
  • 2nd shift opportunity
  • Hands-on fabrication and inspection work
  • Inclusive, equal-opportunity employer
Company Description

Ready to make your next move? A career at STS Aerospace allows you to take ownership of challenges, think creatively and be a part of our exciting growth journey.

STS Aerospace in Laconia, NH is searching for a Fabrication Mechanic - Mold Trim & Prep to join the team. This position is responsible for the set up and operation of abrasive, squaring, deburring, and sizing equipment to prepare assemblies and details to acceptable cosmetic and dimensional requirements. Use hand tools to grind, cut, or sand walls to acceptable limits and specifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Performs visual and dimensional checks on materials, assemblies, tube details, components and finished products to validate conformance to blueprints and instructions by customer and to company operating procedures.
  • Sets up and operates abrasive, squaring, deburring, and sizing equipment to prepare assemblies and details to acceptable cosmetic and dimensional requirements.
  • Use hand tools to grind, cut, or sand walls to acceptable limits and specifications.
  • Uses chemicals, such as, but not limited to; chemlock, acetone, and alcohol for the preparation of parts for the next process.
  • Prepares parts for curing in ovens in preparation for molding operations.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear.
  • The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
  • Consistently, regularly and dependably at work and on time.
  • Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications

Education, Certifications, Licenses, & Registrations - High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Information

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Group, nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation - including, but not limited to, interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our career's website (Careers - Smiths Group plc)

Reference: 25765_528104025·Original posting
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