Aerospace Mechanical Technician – 2nd Shift

Woodward seeks an Aerospace Mechanical Technician - 2nd Shift for its Rockford - Loves Park Campus (LPC) site. This full-time opening welcomes candidates ready for hands-on mechanical work supporting aerospace production on the second shift.

The Opportunity

As an Aerospace Mechanical Technician - 2nd Shift with Woodward at Rockford - Loves Park Campus (LPC), you will contribute directly to precise mechanical assembly and verification tasks that keep critical systems on track. The full-time role places you in a structured production setting where reliability, attention to detail, and teamwork drive daily progress. Candidates searching for Aerospace Mechanical Technician - 2nd Shift jobs in Rockford - Loves Park Campus (LPC) or Woodward careers will find an environment focused on practical skill application and continuous process support. This position lets you apply mechanical know-how while collaborating with experienced colleagues to meet production standards without remote or hybrid options.

Core Duties

• Assemble, install, and adjust mechanical components according to technical specifications and work orders for aerospace applications
• Conduct functional tests, diagnose performance issues, and perform necessary repairs or replacements using precision measuring tools
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and maintenance procedures to ensure correct builds and configurations
• Document work completed, tag non-conforming items, and maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and tools
• Collaborate with quality and engineering team members to resolve mechanical variances while following safety protocols throughout second-shift operations

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent educational foundation
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience using hand tools, power tools, and measurement instruments such as calipers and micrometers
• Ability to read and follow technical drawings, assembly instructions, and standard operating procedures
• Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and capacity to stand, lift, and move materials as required for production tasks
• Willingness to work the second-shift schedule in a full-time capacity at the Rockford - Loves Park Campus (LPC) location

About Woodward

Woodward is hiring for this role and offers a supportive team environment.

Next Steps

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