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Manufacturing Technician II

DPP


Job Location:

Goleta, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

DPP is seeking a Manufacturing Technician II for an opportunity with our client in the Aerospace and Defense Manufacturing industry.

Work location: Onsite in Goleta CA
Duration: 12 months
Terms: W2 Contract
Work Authorization: US Citizen

Responsibilities:

  • Perform a variety of duties relating to the fabrication or assembly of mechanical components for larger assemblies.
  • Set up and test complete prototype units and subassemblies under operational conditions.
  • Analyze data and recommend modifications to components or test procedure to meet desired specifications.
  • May assist mechanical engineers in the development of mechanical and electromechanical engineering designs tests fabrications of assemblies and components.
  • Perform functions associated with all manufacturing operations including working with engineers in set-up and calibration tasks as well as performing rework and quality testing related to the production of parts components sub-assemblies and final assemblies.
  • Uses sophisticated programs to collect and evaluate operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products instruments or equipment.
  • Determine and assist in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process.
  • Handle and manage fragile composite materials.
  • Notate usage traceability pot life and out time controls on all adhesive materials used.
  • Report data and interface with other employees and departments.
  • Reading and understanding manufacturing/ engineering drawings and shop planning.
  • Assist in maintaining overall shop appearance and cleanliness.
Required qualifications:
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • High school diploma or GED and at least 2 years of additional education and/or related experience
  • Ability to read write and work to instructions written in English.
  • Ability to lift/push/pull up to 40 pounds
  • Ability to be on feet for up to various hours each day
  • Ability to work flexible hours overtime and different shifts based on demanding manufacturing schedules
  • Initiative self-starter adaptable and high motivation for excellence
  • Ability to navigate and operate within a Microsoft Office Environment (Word PowerPoint and Excel)
  • Demonstrated Mechanical Ability
  • Ability to read and follow directions on engineering drawings and/or schematics
  • Familiarity with the proper hand tool technique and safety (wrenches screwdrivers etc.)
  • Familiarity with the concept of Torque
Preferred qualifications:
  • Proficient use of electronic test equipment such as DC power supplies Digital Multimeters and Source Meters.
  • Proficient use of basic shop arithmetic
  • Experience or familiarity with ISO requirements standards and compliance issues
  • Experience with cranes and rigging forklifts and similar manufacturing equipment
  • Soldering J Standard Certification

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DP Professionals (DPP) offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. DPP is a certified Woman-owned Small Business Enterprise (WBE and WOSB) with more than 25 years in the staffing industry. EOE/AA/V/D

Required Experience:

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