Inorganic Powder Production Technician

Job overview

The Inorganic Powder Production Technician role is onsite at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Wright Patterson AFB, OH. Compensation is stated as $21–$32, with the source not specifying a pay period. The technician joins AeroVironment’s Materials and Processing Team at the Air Force Research Laboratory, supporting scaled synthesis of ceramic powder precursor material. The role carries out established laboratory and production procedures to produce and quality-check critical preceramic materials. It supports material scientists by documenting results, providing technical feedback, and helping standardize scaled processes while meeting safety, schedule, and quality requirements.

What you'll do

• Provide laboratory support and housekeeping
• perform assigned laboratory and production tasks
• follow health and safety requirements
• conduct quality control of synthesized materials
• execute established procedures
• identify routine issues and escalate non-routine issues
• document results and communicate technical observations to material scientists and team members.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

inorganic powder production technician

wright patterson afb oh

aerovironment

materials and processing

laboratory

powder synthesis

ceramic materials

quality control

manufacturing

u.s. citizenship required

monday–friday

$21–$32 stated

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company matching
• 9/80 work schedule
• and paid holiday shutdown.

Why this role

U.S. citizenship is required. Work is primarily Monday through Friday during regular business hours. The role requires an associate degree with relevant experience or a bachelor’s degree in a related science or engineering field.

About the employer

AeroVironment is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing. Sector: 32.