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Manufacturing Technician, Mechanical Assemblies (2nd Shift)

Vast · Long Beach, California, United States

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
94 days
Vast's roles stay open a median of 103 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
35% of Vast's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Vast
high
202 stale, 5 reposted of 202 open
Hiring momentum
67 roles opened in the last 90 days
↓ down vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-11-14

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Vast's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Vast.

About this role

The Manufacturing Technician for Mechanical Assemblies will work on the 2nd shift to support the assembly of flight hardware for space station projects. Responsibilities include using precision tools for manufacturing, collaborating with engineers, and ensuring production tasks are completed safely and efficiently. The role requires adherence to technical specifications and may involve additional duties to maintain an effective work environment.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Vast as an employer.

What you need

  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
  • Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written) with engineering and production
  • Experience with NPI (New Product Introduction/Development)
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and follow detailed work instructions
  • Precision drilling experience (± .001)

Nice to have

  • High school diploma, equivalency certificate, or equivalent work experience
  • FAA Airframe and PowerPlant license
  • Experience in the aerospace industry, aviation, military, medical device, or other high-reliability operating environments
  • Demonstrated ability in reading/understanding technical drawings, manuals, and reports
  • Ability to use precision measuring instruments

What you get

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
  • Generous paid time off; up to 10+ days of vacation for non-exempt staff
  • Paid parental leave
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Access to a 401(k) retirement plan

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary figure provided, only a range
  • Role requires willingness to work overtime and weekends
  • Travel may be required for vehicle testing and integration
  • Physical requirements include lifting 25 lbs unassisted and working in tight spaces

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Listed by Vast on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-11-14. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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