
Production Technician
McHenry · McHenry, MS (MMS-00) · USD 25-33 / hour · Full-time · Posted Oct 9, 2026
At a glance
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- McHenry · McHenry, MS (MMS-00)
- Salary
- USD 25-33 / hour
About the role
- Anduril Industries is seeking Production Technicians to join the Rocket Motor Systems manufacturing team.
- The role involves performing hands-on final assembly operations on solid rocket motors and subassemblies in a fast-paced production environment.
- Successful candidates will receive training on solid rocket motors and energetic materials, focusing on precision, safety, and teamwork.
Responsibilities
- Perform solid rocket motor final assembly operations including mandrel extraction, nozzle installation, and igniter assembly integration.
- Execute igniter subassembly build-up, including component preparation, epoxy application, and curing processes.
- Conduct motor marking, labeling, and serialization in accordance with configuration control requirements.
- Perform leak check and pressure testing of completed motor assemblies using calibrated test equipment.
- Complete pack-out and preparation of finished motors for storage or shipment.
- Maintain accurate and thorough records of all assembly operations, inspections, and test results in the production tracking system.
- Participate in daily production stand-ups, communicate status and blockers, and coordinate handoffs.
- Adhere strictly to all safety protocols, standard operating procedures, and explosive safety requirements.
- Maintain housekeeping and Foreign Object Debris (FOD) control standards in all work areas.
- Identify and escalate safety concerns, near-misses, and hazards immediately.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Demonstrated safety-first mindset.
- Ability to follow detailed written and visual work instructions with precision and consistency.
- Moderate to high mechanical aptitude, including comfort with hand tools, torque wrenches, fixtures, and small components.
- Strong attention to detail and quality.
- Team-oriented attitude with clear, direct communication skills.
- Coachable and self-aware.
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and stand for extended periods.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance (U.S. citizenship required).
- Ability to obtain and maintain an ATF Explosives 'Employee Possessor' license.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience in aerospace, defense, automotive, or other precision manufacturing environments.
- Familiarity with AS9100, ISO 9001, or equivalent aerospace quality management systems.
- Experience working with adhesives, sealants, epoxies, or potting compounds.
- Military service or experience in an environment with strict procedural discipline.
- Experience with calibrated measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, pin gauges, etc.).
- Lean manufacturing, 5S, or continuous improvement experience.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Equity
- Benefits package
- Hands-on training
Skills
- Hand Tools
- Torque Wrenches
- Epoxy Application
- Pressure Testing
- Micrometers
- Calipers
- Pin Gauges
- Lean Manufacturing
- 5S
- AS9100
- ISO 9001