Associate - Technician B shift

Application close date:

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

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 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, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.

This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.

As part of a small team, you will participate in the assembly and verification of space flight components on a Blue Origin spacecraft. You will share in the team's impact on all aspects of a newly designed space bus through fabrication and delivery. This hands-on position requires experience in assembling and fabricating structures, harnesses and electrical components. Throughout the manufacturing process, you will also identify, develop, and deploy methods to improve quality, reduce cost, and optimize the build sequence of applicable hardware and equipment.

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required. Together, the teams will deliver the structures for carrying critical components into space.

We are seeking an individual to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and dedication to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

Shift details:

This position is for the B shift, Monday - Thurs (3:00 PM1:30 AM)

Responsibilities:

* Help with the setup of new production work areas to include tooling and equipment.

* Capable of operating material handling equipment including forklifts, fork trucks, and other ground support equipment as required.

* Helping with continuous improvement projects for area safety and efficiency.

* Perform routine functions such as daily clean-up of work areas, support 5S activities, and eliminate FOD (Foreign Object Debris).

* Ability to move parts and tooling from one work center to another.

* Ability to work a flexible schedule, supporting all shifts/OT, as necessary, to support business needs.

* Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

* High school diploma or GED.

* Experience in at least three of the following:

* Some experience with hand tools and assemblies.

* Ability to work from written work instructions.

* Work collaboratively with teams.

* Communicate clearly and appropriately.

* Basic computer skills such as Windows, Microsoft Office, etc.

* Physical requirements include climbing ladders/stairs, working in small/confined spaces, performing repetitive work (lifting items up to 50 lbs), and working at elevated heights.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Strong work ethic and close attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

* Continuous improvement mindset.

* Intense curiosity for understanding business details and optimization.

* Experience in a team-based lean manufacturing environment.

* Military experience.

* Epoxies, wire Harness or mechanical assemblies

Culture 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 an 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.

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