Mechanical Technician


Job Details

Mechanical Technician

We are looking for a Mechanical Technician to join our Shelby team!

As our Mechanical Technician you will 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, subassemblies and final assemblies. You will use sophisticated programs to collect and evaluate operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments or equipment. You will also assist in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process.

Location: Shelby, NC

We Take Care of Our People

Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture *

Your Challenge

  • Selects the designs, methods, materials and equipment required.
  • Plans the methods and procedures required for fabricating, assembling, installing and testing a variety of experimental components, materials, apparatus and equipment.
  • Implementing and maintaining programs, assembly documentation, routings and processes used in the fabrication of complex products
  • Make recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new and existing processes.
  • Interface with team to coordinate new product release to production.


What You Bring
  • High School or equivalent required.
  • 2-5 years' experience of repair and overhaul of parts in aerospace industry, including hydraulics, highly preferred.
  • Excellent manual dexterity with knowledge of basic hand tools, disassembly and assembly practices, and test and inspection tools and equipment.
  • Ability to read and follow blueprints and detailed work instructions.
  • Ability to be productive and complete quality work in an independent work environment.


Who We Are

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance

Curtiss-Wright Actuation Division designs, manufactures, and supports electro-mechanical actuation products and systems for use in demanding applications in Aerospace, Defense and Industrial Automation markets. Our market leading solutions help improve the reliability, efficiency and performance of our customers' operations and platforms, as well as reducing their environmental impact with energy efficient electro-mechanical designs and technology. For the Aerospace market, we supply actuation systems for flight control, landing gear, utility and other applications on both commercial and military aircraft. In Ground & Naval Defense markets, we support a wide array of applications ranging from door assist, ramp and hatch actuation, weapons handling systems, radar and launch platform actuation, and robotic (AUV/ROV) actuation.

To learn more, please visit us at About | Actuation Division | Curtiss-Wright (cw-actuation.com)

*Please note, benefits are country specific and may vary from location to location.

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No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.

Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

Curtiss-Wright values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.





 Curtiss-Wright

 07/01/2024

 Shelby,NC