Technician - TIG Welder III

## Technician - TIG Welder IIIApply:
Space Coast, FL:
Full time:
Posted Today:
R66070

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 a team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin’s vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth.

As part of a hardworking team of diverse Welders, Fabricators, and engineers, you will Fabricate, and Weld flight hardware for various spaceflight systems fluid components using Tig welding (GTAW). You will share in the team’s impact on all aspects of these operations ensuring safety, quality, and productivity. Mechanical aptitude, ability to follow detailed technical instructions and clearly communicate both verbal and written instructions is paramount.

In this role you will collaborate with engineering to implement and refine new manufacturing processes.

This position will report to the Weld Shop Supervisor and directly supports our manufacturing integration teams.

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!## ##

Qualifications:

* High School Diploma or GED.
* Self-sufficient, self-starter and driven.
* 5 years GTAW welding experience in an aerospace or precision manufacturing production environment.
* Experience in using automated welding equipment.
* 5 years of experience GTAW welding Inconel.
* Ability to fabricate and use hand tools on an expert level.
* Must be able to frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50lbs.
* Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
* Must be able to pass a written math test and a practical Weld Test (1F, 2G, 3G and 6G).
* 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:
* Some technical coursework and/or AA technical degree/equivalent.
* Leadership experience.
* Knowledge of 5S and lean manufacturing principles.
* Current GTAW certifications in accordance with AWS D17.1.
* Expert level of confidence in aerospace manufacturing specifications for large complex thick wall tubes, thin wall ducts, and welded assemblies.
* Ability to operate material handling equipment. (forklift, crane, hoist, man lift, etc.)
* Work 1st or 2nd shift, as well as weekends and overtime, when necessary.
** Culture Statement
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