Energetics Technician

Energetics Technician x5

Location: Cedar City, UT (On‑site)

Pay: $15-$18 /hr

Duration: Contract to hire

Schedule: An early start, 4x10 schedule (Mon–Thurs)

Role Overview

Insight Global's client in the aerospace and defense manufacturing industry is looking for 5 Energetics Technicians to supports the manufacturing of solid rocket motors by mixing and casting propellant batches in a high‑safety, high‑precision environment. This is a hands‑on manufacturing role where attention to detail, safety awareness, and consistency are critical.

Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities

• Mix and cast propellant batches (typically 6–15 batches per day depending on formulation)
• Handle and measure chemical materials precisely according to defined recipes
• Cast propellant into tubes and prepare materials for curing
• Work in full PPE within a safety‑critical environment
• Lift and move materials (20–50 lbs) as part of the production process
• Collaborate closely with a small, tight‑knit production team in a confined workspace
• Follow strict procedures to ensure quality, safety, and repeatability

Must‑Haves

• High school diploma (minimum)
• U.S. citizenship
• Ability to pass an ATF background check and drug screening
• Prior manufacturing, production, or assembly experience
• Strong attention to detail and safety‑first mindset
• Comfort performing basic math and unit conversions (calculator acceptable)
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical labor

Pluses

• Experience with hazardous materials, chemicals, energetics, or ammunition
• Associates or Bachelor’s degree (Chemistry or Chemical Engineering a plus)
• Exposure to quality‑driven manufacturing environments
• Lean / Six Sigma familiarity
• Personal interest or hobby related to mechanics, chemistry, or rocketry