Blending Technician

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Full time posted on:
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This opportunity is located within our
** Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company
** business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions. to learn more.
** Job Description
** The Blending Technician is responsible for energetic materials blending, storage, testing and record keeping. Reporting to the Value Stram Manager.
** Responsibilities
* * The Blending Technician position supports environmental testing of development and production products.

Duties include:

* Prepares and processes explosive powders for production use.
* Maintains detailed records for powder delivery, issuance, cycle counts and disposition in accordance BATF regulations and standards.
* Performs volatility and calorific testing.
* Supports powder loading operations as needed.
* Ensuring that all required paperwork is present during the shift, and is being completed and used according to appropriate MI and Router.
* Complete competence and understanding of Manufacturing Instructions and drawings to ensure all products meet specifications.
* Directs and assigns work to employees within their specific area/line as needed to reach Safety, Quality and Production goals.
* Notifies Manager/Maintenance of any equipment malfunctions or problems that are impeding Safety, Quality or Production.
* Ensures that all safety  concerns are communicated and addressed in a real time basis.
* Ensures employees are following Safety measures required for job requirements and SOP.
* Keeps area clean and always organized.
* Reports any Safety and/or Quality concerns to the Manager real time.
* Communicates any performance concerns to Production Manager.
* Ensures all activities are aligned with company Core Values.
* Occasional heavy lifting, travel and overtime may be required.
** Requirements:
*
* Education:

High School Diploma (Associate Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferred).Candidates must be able to work independently and interface with individuals at multiple levels in the organization.  
** Strong mechanical aptitude, problem solving and communication skills are required**.  Candidates must be able to interpret and execute test requirements provided in written specifications.  Knowledge of explosive materials and/or ordnance devices is beneficial. Experience working in an aerospace industry is preferred.  The ideal candidate will have experience in a energetic blending and testing and storage environment.
** Desired

Skills:

*** Microsoft Word and Excel Proficiency
* Chemical processing both wet and dry.
** Compensation:
** Hourly Range: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour. Compensation is determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, and alignment with market data.
* Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company
* * is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.
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