Maintenance Technician II

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 small, passionate and accomplished team of experts, you will ensure machinery is operating and running efficiently for use in manufacturing hardware for various spaceflight systems.

You will share in the team’s impact on all aspects of performing troubleshooting, preventative maintenance,

repair and upgrades.

Special Mentions

• Relocation provided
• Shift available : Monday Thursday (3 : 00 pm 1 : 30 am)

Responsibilities include but not limited to :

• Manage all machine tool service requirements and needs
• Perform / schedule factory required preventative maintenance
• Maintain and repair machine tools and other equipment
• Assemble and install mechanical equipment and systems such as production machinery / tools
• Maintain all machine service records
• Schedule factory repair technicians
• Operate as a point of contact with factory for service
• Provide training as required for preventative maintenance to other employees
• Safely work within an industrial environment
• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications :

• A minimum of 5+ years of experience in machine maintenance
• Trouble shoot and repair CNC equipment such as mills, lathes, lasers and robots
• Have working experience with CNC machine operations and mechanical components including motors, spindles, bearings, controls, relays, switches and solenoids
• Familiar reading electrical schematics and diagrams
• Excellent communication skills
• Fluent in use of precision hand tools
• Familiar with use of personal computers
• Self-motivated and ability to prioritize projects to meet completion dates
• Must be able to work assigned shift, as well as weekends and overtime, when necessary
• Able to perform mid-level math skills efficiently and accurately (including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fraction and decimals)
• 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

Preferred Qualifications :

• Fanuc, Haas, Okuma, Mitsubishi, Mori-Seiki, Siemens and Heidenhain control experience
• 15+ years of experience in machine maintenance
• Familiar with Laserdyne and IPG machines
• Experience with Laser and Ball Bar alignments
• Multi-axis lathe, multi-axis mill and multi axis VTL maintenance experience
• Integration of accessory machine components
• Machine ladder logic and PLC experience
• Machine operation experience
• Hazard waste management experience
• Have a knowledge of standard OSHA and State safety regulations and policies including Lock Out Tag procedures for all types of equipment
• Experience operating heavy lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts around flight critical hardware

Compensation range for on site WA applicants is $27.61-$37.60

Other site ranges may differ

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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