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3rd Shift Production Technician

Karman Space & Defense

Karman Space & Defense

Huntington Beach, CA, USA
USD 18-22 / hour
Posted on May 24, 2025

"Launch" your new career with Karman Space & Defense- Huntington Beach location!

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COME JOIN OUR TEAM!

We are looking for 3rd SHIFT PRODUCTION TECHNICIANS!

Pay: $18/HR - $22/HR DOE

SUMMARY:

  • This position operates the Karman ply cutters to cut and kit material in support of internal and external layup requirements for Karman Space and Defense.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Cut and kit composite material including prepregs.
  • Receive ply cutting schedules and files to load into the appropriate ply cutter and determine the nesting to maximize material usage and efficiencies.
  • 1-2 years of experience operating ply cutters including Kuris, Gerber, Autometrix, and Lectra machines.
  • Precision in cutting.
  • Package cut ply kits for short and mid-term refrigerated or frozen storage

COMPANY BENEFITS:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life
  • 401k
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Referral Program

If an exciting career in the Space & Defense Industry is for you, we'd LOVE to talk to you!

KARMAN SPACE & DEFENSE: Karman is the market leading suppliers of metallic and composite flight hardware and sub-assemblies for the space, missile, and hypersonic markets. Karman offers an unprecedented capability set to customers, creating a supply chain solution in a historically fragmented supply base. The Karman team draws on in-house expertise in engineering & design, precision machining, large part forming, welding, heat age, finishing, assembly, ablative & insulative composites, and other capabilities to serve as a strategic partner to customers. Karman is headquartered in greater Los Angeles and currently has 5 locations in Southern California and 1 location in Mukilteo, Washington.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

Karman is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability; citizenship status; uniform servicemember status; or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruitment advertising, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment.



3rd Shift T-S 12am-8:30am