Aerospace Technician II (Week Day Shift)

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion.

Join our diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!

This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Facilities, and Security. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities

As part of a hardworking team of diverse specialists, technicians, and engineers, you will be involved in the fabrication and assembly of flight hardware and the application of coatings for various spaceflight systems.

You will share in the team’s impact on all aspects of process and design engineers to characterize, improve, and document manufacturing processes and the resulting hardware quality.

This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedicated commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable spaceflight!

Special Mentions :

• Relocation provided
• Shifts available : A Shift (M-F 5 : 00 AM - 3 : 30 PM)
• Interviews will include a technical assessment

Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

• Apply coatings to parts (including touch-up )
• Maintain the coating booth operations ensures desired coating levels, performs product changeovers, and does routine maintenance
• Operate an automated grit blaster.
• Operates, cleans, and maintains all equipment, including sprayers, robotic spray guns and pumps, etc.
• Crane lifts / rotations
• Performs assembly of precision parts per defined work instructions
• Performs and / or schedules maintenance / repair of the spray booth to ensure proper operation when required
• Excellent communication skills
• Provide manufacturing feedback to design engineers
• Provide process improvement feedback to process engineers
• Safely work within an industrial environment
• Continuous improvement mindset

Qualifications :

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2+ years of prior work experience in related field
• Must be able to demonstrate proficiency with paint or coatings
• Strong written and verbal communication to include, spelling, reading and math skills
• Experience with high attention to detail applications
• Ability to use basic precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, etc.
• Experience operating production machinery
• Self-Motivated with the ability to work within a team environment or independently as required
• Ability to climb ladders, stairs, work in small / restricted areas, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.

S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Desired :

• 5+ years of experience in Aerospace or related fields.
• Experience in high detail paint application
• Robot operation and programming experience
• Crane operator / lift coordinator experience

Compensation range for onsite WA applicants is : $29.09 - $40.65

Inclusivity Statement

Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification.

At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.

You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Export Control Regulations

Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.

S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Benefits

Benefits include : Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.

Paid Time Off : Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.

Discretionary bonus : Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.

Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force.

Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members.

We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin / ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military / veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and / or local law.

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