Design West Technologies Inc.ofTustin, CAhas an immediate need for a Mechanical Technician. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and safety of various mechanical systems, equipment, and machinery used in military and defense aircraft, vehicles, and related applications. It requires a high level of precision, attention to detail, and knowledge of advanced mechanical systems. We offer acompetitive salary and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid vacation and holidays, and 401(k). If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply today!

ABOUT DESIGN WEST TECHNOLOGIES INC.

Founded in 1994, DWT is a nontraditional defense contractor with the expertise and technical capabilities to design new systems or develop and implement enhancements to existing products through comprehensive testing and analysis. Vertically integrated from RandD to final assembly and testing, we offer a unique combination of electrical, chemical, and mechanical product development for weapons and CBRN systems with CNC machining, injection molding, robotic welding, assembly, design, testing, and engineering capabilities.DWT is a dynamic and innovative company committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions to meet the evolving needs of the industry. Our team is driven by a passion for pushing the boundaries of technology.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN AT DWT:

On a typical day, you will assemble, install and integrate mechanical components into aerospace/defense systems following blueprints, technical manuals and engineering specifications. Thorough inspection and testing are conducted of mechanical equipment to identify defects, malfunctions or wear and tear. If problems arise, you may diagnose complex mechanical issues and implement efficient solutions including performing maintenance, repair, or calibration to meet precise specifications and operational requirements. This role requires you to maintain detailed records of maintenance and repair activities, ensuring compliance with documentation standards and military procedures. You'll collaborate with engineers and provide technical support, training, and guidance to junior technicians and staff.All DWT employees are required to adhere to safety protocols and regulations to guarantee the highest level of safety for military personnel and equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, with additional vocational or technical training in aerospace or defense mechanics.
• Prior experience as a Mechanical Technician in the aerospace or defense industry desired.
• Strong understanding of aerospace and military defense systems, components, and technologies.
• Proficiency in reading technical manuals and blueprints.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to precision and quality.

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

• Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
• Innovative -- innovative and risk-taking
• Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
• People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
• Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this position, please fill out our quick mobile friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!

We are anEQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER including vets/disabled.

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