Pipe Welder III

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.

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!

Position Specific Details:

Shifts:

A | Mon-Thurs (5am-3:30pm)

Location:

Huntsville, AL Relocation:
Available

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED.Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints and technical work instructions.

Self-sufficient, self-starter and driven.
7+ years of experience GTAW welding in a manufacturing production environment.

Proficient in using Microsoft office suite applications

Must be able to author/Develop weld schedules that meet AWS D17.1 Class A inspections requirements.

Familiar with all types of Non-Destructive testing and quality policies

Experience in using automated welding equipment.

Substantial ability using hand tools and precision measuring equipment.

Must be able to frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50lbs.

Must be able to pass a practical Weld Test (1F, 3F, 2G, 3G and 6G).

Preferred Qualifications:

Certified per ASME Section IXSome technical coursework, trade school and/or AA technical degree/equivalent.

Familiarity with Geometric tolerancing (GD&T)

Experience with mechanized welding technologies.

Leadership experience.

Willingness to mentor less experienced technicians and welders.

Experience with 5S methodology and lean initiatives.

Current GTAW certifications in accordance with AWS D17.1.Expert level of confidence in aerospace manufacturing specifications for structural and welded assemblies.

Ability to operate material handling equipment. (forklift, crane, hoist, man lift, etc.)Work 2nd shift, as well as weekends and overtime, when necessary.

Willingness to develop/learn new welding processes.

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.

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.

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