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Manufacturing Technician 1

Boise, Idaho, United States · On-site

$18/hr–$24/hr

Mid level

Description Employment: Full-Time; Boise, Idaho (in-person) Department: Manufacturing Compensation: Non-exempt; DOE + credentials Relocation: Not provided/offered Build What Matters At Aviation Specialties Unlimited (ASU…

Skills: Precision Manufacturing, Assembly Techniques, Equipment Setup, Material Handling, In-process Inspection

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Manufacturing Technician 1

Aviation Specialties Unlimited

Boise, Idaho, United States • On-site

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  • $18/hr–$24/hr
  • Full-time
  • associate degree
  • Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), 401(k) retirement plan, Paid time off (PTO), Paid holidays
  • Posted 31d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Operate precision manufacturing equipment to produce aerospace components and perform assembly tasks according to work instructions. Maintain accurate production records and ensure all quality standards and delivery schedules are met.

Requirements

Requires 1-3 years of assembly or manufacturing experience and an associate's degree or equivalent work experience. Candidates must be able to read blueprints, lift up to 50 pounds, and work in a structured industrial environment.

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Description

  

Employment: Full-Time; Boise, Idaho (in-person)

Department: Manufacturing

Compensation: Non-exempt; DOE + credentials

Relocation: Not provided/offered

Build What Matters 

At Aviation Specialties Unlimited (ASU), your work helps pilots operate safely in the most demanding conditions. We design and manufacture NVIS-compatible aircraft lighting and night vision goggles that enhance situational awareness, improves safety, and helps save lives. We’re a Boise-based, mission-driven small business where your work is visible, your ideas are valued, and your impact is immediate.

 

Position Summary

The Manufacturing Technician 1 is responsible for operating production equipment and performing the manufacturing and assembly of products using established work instructions, drawings, and guidelines. This role is responsible for maintaining established production processes, quality standards, accurate production records and accomplishing daily production schedules. 

The Manufacturing Technician 1 requires proficiency in advanced assembly techniques, scheduled equipment preventative maintenance, inventory management and completing operational training on production equipment and processing finished goods. 

 

What you’ll do

  • Operate and support precision manufacturing equipment used to produce aerospace components
  • Perform basic equipment setup, material handling, and monitoring of production runs
  • Complete in-process inspections to ensure quality standards are met
  • Perform assembly and finishing tasks per work instructions and production needs
  • Accurately complete production documentation and maintain an organized work area
  • Follow established safety, quality, and production procedures to meet schedule and delivery requirements

What you bring

  • Assembly or manufacturing experience (1–3 years preferred)
  • Associate’s degree or equivalent work experience 
  • Comfort working in a structured manufacturing environment around industrial equipment
  • Strong attention to detail and consistent focus on quality
  • Ability to read and follow assembly instructions and blueprints
  • Pride in workmanship and a flexible, team-first mindset
  • Willingness to learn new equipment, processes, and skills over time 
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Why ASU

  • Work that directly supports aviation safety and real-world missions
  • A small team where your voice is heard and your work matters
  • Opportunities to learn multiple manufacturing processes and grow within operations
  • Meaningful work with impact you can see every day

Benefits

  • Medical insurance (100% employer-paid for the employee)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) + employer match
  • 401(k) retirement plan + employer match
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays

Help build technology that makes a difference. Apply today!

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Related keywords

Aerospace ComponentsNVIS-compatible LightingNight Vision GogglesManufacturingAssemblyBlueprintsQuality StandardsProduction EquipmentPreventative MaintenanceIndustrial EquipmentAviation Safety

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Lifesaving Night Vision Solutions

Industry
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1995
Headquarters
Boise, Idaho
LinkedIn followers
3,364

In 1995 Aviation Specialties Unlimited, Inc. (ASU), was established in Boise, Idaho, to meet the growing demand for night vision systems within public and civil aviation operations. Since that time, ASU has demonstrated the true definition of a complete “Go-to” company for both rotor-wing and fixed-wing aircraft operations. Founder and CEO of ASU, Mike Atwood, has been involved since the inception of night vision technology with both military and civil applications. The evolution of night vision systems has transformed the aviation industry during the last few decades and ASU has been at the forefront of this revolution helping to make night operations safer and more dependable. The beneficiaries of these efforts are not limited to Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Law Enforcement, and Search and Rescue operations, but also encompass communities across our nation protecting public safety, natural resources, and the welfare of those executing critical missions. Today, society is demanding smarter technology and a safer environment without compromising quality or efficiency. ASU is accepting that challenge with our continued Innovation for a Safer Tomorrow. ASU headquarters in Boise is a 39,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility that is a work home to more than 50 employees. In 2015 ASU expanded to meet growing staff and capacity requirements by adding 27,000 sq. ft. that includes 15,000 sq. ft. of hangar space, a 4,000 sq. ft. manufacturing area, and 8,000 sq. ft. of office space, much of which is dedicated to research and development of innovative new products and solutions. The expansion of facility and staff has postured ASU better serve customers executing life-saving missions around the world.

Offices: 4632 W Aeronca St, Boise, Idaho 83705-6503, US

Night VisionNight Vision Goggles and Other ProductsNVIS Cockpit ModificationNVIS TrainingNVG Service & MaintenanceFlight Trainingand NVG Lab Tool Kits and Calibration ProductsE-CommerceRetailAerospace
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About Aviation Specialties Unlimited

LinkedInVisit site

Lifesaving Night Vision Solutions

Industry
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1995
Headquarters
Boise, Idaho
LinkedIn followers
3,364

In 1995 Aviation Specialties Unlimited, Inc. (ASU), was established in Boise, Idaho, to meet the growing demand for night vision systems within public and civil aviation operations. Since that time, ASU has demonstrated the true definition of a complete “Go-to” company for both rotor-wing and fixed-wing aircraft operations. Founder and CEO of ASU, Mike Atwood, has been involved since the inception of night vision technology with both military and civil applications. The evolution of night vision systems has transformed the aviation industry during the last few decades and ASU has been at the forefront of this revolution helping to make night operations safer and more dependable. The beneficiaries of these efforts are not limited to Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Law Enforcement, and Search and Rescue operations, but also encompass communities across our nation protecting public safety, natural resources, and the welfare of those executing critical missions. Today, society is demanding smarter technology and a safer environment without compromising quality or efficiency. ASU is accepting that challenge with our continued Innovation for a Safer Tomorrow. ASU headquarters in Boise is a 39,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility that is a work home to more than 50 employees. In 2015 ASU expanded to meet growing staff and capacity requirements by adding 27,000 sq. ft. that includes 15,000 sq. ft. of hangar space, a 4,000 sq. ft. manufacturing area, and 8,000 sq. ft. of office space, much of which is dedicated to research and development of innovative new products and solutions. The expansion of facility and staff has postured ASU better serve customers executing life-saving missions around the world.

Offices: 4632 W Aeronca St, Boise, Idaho 83705-6503, US

Night VisionNight Vision Goggles and Other ProductsNVIS Cockpit ModificationNVIS TrainingNVG Service & MaintenanceFlight Trainingand NVG Lab Tool Kits and Calibration ProductsE-CommerceRetailAerospace
View all jobs at Aviation Specialties Unlimited

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