hiring for Assembly Technician (Engine Assembler – Aerospace) in Atlanta, GA paying between $25 to $32 per hour

Job Description

This full-time, first-shift Assembly Technician role in Roswell, GA focuses on the precise assembly, maintenance, and testing of jet engines and related systems in a new, state-of-the-art aerospace manufacturing facility. You will work closely with engineers and fellow technicians to build and service advanced engine components, ensuring exceptional quality, safety, and reliability for cutting-edge applications, including unmanned aerial vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, test, and repair jet engine components and systems according to detailed technical specifications.
• Conduct routine maintenance, inspections, and functional checks on jet engine equipment.
• Perform diagnostic tests and troubleshoot issues with engine systems to identify root causes and implement effective repairs.
• Read, interpret, and follow technical manuals, engineering drawings, and blueprints to ensure accurate assembly and repair work.
• Collaborate with engineers to implement, refine, and improve testing and validation procedures.
• Maintain accurate and thorough records of maintenance, repair, test results, and any modifications performed.
• Ensure full compliance with all safety regulations, ITAR requirements, and applicable aerospace industry standards.
• Operate and maintain specialized tools, fixtures, and test equipment required for engine assembly and repair.
• Apply lean manufacturing principles where possible to improve efficiency and quality in the assembly process.
• Support production goals by working effectively as part of a cross-functional team in a high-precision manufacturing environment.

Why Work Here?

You will join a brand-new, $20 million, state-of-the-art jet engine manufacturing facility in Roswell, GA that operates on a first-shift schedule, supporting work-life balance while contributing to leading-edge aerospace and UAV programs. The environment offers the opportunity to work with advanced technology in a climate-controlled setting, along with the chance to travel internationally for professional training and development, including potential training in the Czech Republic. You will be part of a forward-looking team that supports critical aerospace initiatives and encourages continuous learning, skills growth, and long-term career development.

Work Environment

This is a full-time, first-shift position operating Monday through Friday in a new, climate-controlled, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Roswell, GA. The workplace focuses on jet engine and advanced aerospace component production, using specialized tools, fixtures, and diagnostic equipment in a clean, organized environment. Team members spend much of the day on their feet performing hands-on assembly, testing, and maintenance tasks in a collaborative production setting. The role includes some international travel, including training in the Czech Republic and approximately 10 travel to Europe in the first year. The facility emphasizes safety, precision, and adherence to aerospace and ITAR standards, with a professional, production-oriented atmosphere.

This is a Permanent position based out of Atlanta, GA.

The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $62000.00/yr.

Health benefits, Paid Time Off

This is a fully onsite position in Atlanta,GA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 2026.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.