Electron Beam Welding - Machine Operator

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Manufacturing Technician – Electron Beam Welder

30397

Redmond, WA

2nd Shift 4/10:
Employees work 10 hours per day, 4 days a week

At Aerojet Rocketdyne Redmond, we develop and manufacture rocket engines used on satellites, space probes and other spacecraft. We are seeking a Manufacturing Technician with experience in Electron Beam Welding. Experience or knowledge welding to aerospace industry standards, with the ability to train in additional skills, is desirable. This is a 2nd shift position that typically works 4/10s, Mondays – Thursdays, but candidates must have the ability and willingness to work other shifts and overtime as needed to meet production schedules.

• Weld to aerospace industry standards
• Adhere to or help develop qualified weld schedules for aerospace hardware
• Use micrometers, dial indicators, torque wrenches, calipers, and other calibrated metrology equipment.
• Section, chemically etch, and evaluate weld samples.
• Assist in troubleshooting and maintaining Electron Beam Welding equipment
• Read and interpret engineering and tooling drawings, manufacturing sketches, and work instructions.
• Communicate with engineering and technicians regarding technical requirements and/or processes.
• Offer suggestions and recommendations to engineers regarding welding equipment, materials, techniques and procedures.
• Perform other technical or assembly duties as needed to help support production.
• Must be able to be trained and become certified to perform production EB Welding within the first 90 days of employment. Onboarding and training may be scheduled for a different shift during this time.
• Move heavy objects as required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Security Clearance and meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information (U.S. Citizenship required).

• High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant welding experience OR 2 years post‑secondary/associate’s degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related welding experience.

• Applicants with relevant experience in Electron Beam Welding are highly regarded.
• Understanding of electrical test equipment (DMM, oscilloscope, etc.). Knowledge of strippers, crimpers and installing solder splices. Certification to IPC 620 preferred.
• Additional experience with conventional lathes, mills, and numerical controls is a plus.
• Proficiency in setting up and performing welds per industry specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail and precision.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot equipment.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with 5S and lean procedures.
• Ability and willingness to work other shifts and overtime as necessary.
• Oracle and Delmia experience.
• Knowledge of Laminar Flow environments and FOE/FOD controls.
• Knowledge of mechanical assembly and test of electromechanical components.
• Knowledge and experience with conventional mills, lathes, and numerical controls.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $25.48/hr – $47.60/hr this is not a guarantee of compensation or salary; final offer may vary based on factors including experience and…