Aerospace Technician

Reports to: Aerospace Production Supervisor

Department: Manufacturing

W.R. Davis Engineering Ltd (Davis) is a dynamic mid-sized company specializing in the design of infrared (IR) signature solutions for both naval and aerospace platforms. Davis performs ground-up design, development and manufacturing at our Ottawa, Canada facility. More background available at www.davis-eng.com

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We're looking for a skilled Aerospace Technician to join our growing Manufacturing team. If you enjoy precision work, thrive in a hands-on workplace, and take pride in producing high-quality aerospace components, we'd love to hear from you.

You'll work alongside a team of highly skilled individuals in a clean, climate-controlled facility where safety, quality, continuous improvement, and teamwork are at the core of everything we do.

What You’ll Do

As an Aerospace Technician, you will:

- Form thin gauge metal through rolling, bending, stretching and shrinking to Military Standards
- Grind and buff thin gauge metals of .025 to .040 thickness
- Hand and drill press close tolerance holes in Stainless Steel, Inconel, Titanium, and Aluminum
- Rivet with different fasteners using rivet guns and bucking bars, hand squeeze guns, and floor squeezers in thin gauge metals .025 - .040
- Perform precision measurements using calipers, verniers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments
- Manufacture components while maintaining tight tolerances and exceptional quality standards
- Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and perform other related duties as required

What You’ll Bring We’re looking for someone who has:

- Knowledge of aerospace blueprints, drawings, and industry terminology
- Experience operating manufacturing equipment such as shears, rollers, press brakes,



drills, and riveting equipment
- Strong knowledge of riveting and de-riveting techniques
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, in English
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Controlled Goods Clearance

Preferred Qualifications

- Precision Aerospace training or equivalent industry experience
- Experience working within an ISO-certified quality management system

Why Join Davis? We’re proud to offer a workplace where people can build long-term careers while working on unique products.

What We Offer:

- Competitive wages based on experience and qualifications
- Exciting products and a great atmosphere
- Centrally located with free parking
- Monday to Friday schedule (7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.)
- Clean, modern, climate-controlled manufacturing facility
- Comprehensive benefits program and DPSP matching
- Skills development, training and advancement opportunities
- Secure industry
- Safety Boot Allowance
- Employee referral bonus program

Apply Today If you're a detail-oriented manufacturing professional who has a passion for aerospace technology, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our dynamic team.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Pay: $24.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits

- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ottawa, ON K1B 3V3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):
- Do you qualify for a Controlled Goods Security Clearance through the company?
- Are you able to lift 50-75lbs if/when required?

Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Aerospace Technician (Ottawa)
🏢 W.R Davis Engineering
📍 Ottawa