Precision Assembly Technician II Shift A

Primary Job Title : Precision Assembly Technician II – Shift A

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Alternate / Related Job Titles :

Aerospace Assembly Technician

Launch Vehicle Technician

Propulsion System Assembler

Space Hardware Technician

Mechanical Assembly Technician – Aerospace

Location : Kent, WA

On-site Flexibility : On-site

Contract Details :

Position Type : Contract

Contract Duration : 3.3 months

Start : 09 / 22 / 2025

End : 12 / 31 / 2025

Pay Rate : $42.00 per hour

Shift / Hours : Monday–Thursday, 10-hour shifts (5 : 00 AM–3 : 30 PM) with potential overtime

Job Summary : As part of a diverse and hardworking team of technicians, the Precision Assembly Technician II will contribute to the build of launch vehicles, spacecraft, and launch systems. You will assemble, test, and support components that enable safe and repeatable spaceflight, applying your technical knowledge and commitment to quality.

Key Responsibilities :

Assemble structural, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanically actuated sub-assemblies for systems such as New Shepard, New Glenn, and Engines.

Collaborate with engineers on design reviews and provide feedback for assembly efficiency.

Follow and help refine work instructions for complex mechanical installations.

Ensure proper documentation and quality compliance.

Handle hazardous systems involving chemicals or high pressure safely.

Operate within a dynamic team environment with changing priorities.

Required Experience :

3–5+ years of experience in precision mechanical assembly

Experience preparing close-tolerance holes and installing fasteners

Background in aerospace, military, or related high-spec industries

U.S. citizenship or legal work authorization

Nice-to-Have Experience :

Experience with launch vehicles or propulsion systems

A&P license or equivalent aerospace integration background

Use of 3D CAD tools (e.g., CREO), GD&T interpretation per ASME Y14.5M-1994

Required Skills :

Excellent verbal and written communication

Standard mechanical tool use and fabrication equipment handling

Strong documentation and procedural compliance skills

Preferred Skills :

Familiarity with pressurized system safety (hydraulic / pneumatic)

Operation of cranes and forklifts around flight-critical hardware

Experience with 3D measurement tools and software (Verisurf, Spatial Analyzer)

Ability to interpret aerospace assembly drawings and quality standards

Additional Skills :

Safe ladder and confined space operation

Physical ability to lift 25 lbs

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Benefits :

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans

401k Retirement Fund

About the Client : Space Exploration Company — We develop reusable launch vehicles and in-space systems for sustainable space exploration. Our goal is to make space accessible to all. We embrace diversity and inclusion in our workplace.

About GTT : GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!

Job Number : 25-25770

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