Technician - Composites

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 mission-driven team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. As part of a hardworking and accomplished team, you will directly impact the future of space flight and help us make progress towards our mission of building the road to space through reusable rockets. You will also share in the team’s impact on all aspects of quality, including dimensional inspection.

Join us in advancing our vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth.

We are looking for highly motivated Technicians to drive outstanding quality production in our Kent, WA facility.

• Shift: A:
  Monday-Thursday 5:00AM-3:30PM
• Location:
  
  Kent, WA
• Multiple openings available

• Safely work within an industrial environment
• Mastery of precision and tight tolerance production
• Strong written and verbal communication, technical abilities, and software skills (CAD, Scheduling, Issue Tracking, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc)
• Ability to communicate clearly and appropriately at all levels of the organization
• Physical Requirements:
  
  Climb Ladders and Stairs, lift and carry 50 lbs for limited durations
• Work schedule may require flexibility and/or overtime based on business need
• Successfully pass all training as required

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!

• Passion for our mission:
  Millions of people living and working in space!
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a multi-skilled technician role
• Experience in multi-skilled maintenance
• Troubleshoot and repair various assembly manufacturing equipment
• Familiar with reading electrical schematics and diagrams
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient in use of precision hand tools
• Familiar with use of personal computers
• Self-motivated and ability to prioritize projects to meet completion dates
• PLC operation experience (please note which controllers you have the highest proficiency with on CV)

• Experience with industrial ovens or autoclaves
• Experience reading engineering drawings
• Experience with Production Assembly equipment
• Integration of accessory machine components
• Machine operation experience
• Hazardous waste management experience
• Experience operating heavy lifting equipment such as overhead cranes and forklifts around flight critical hardware

$24.74 - $34.63

Other site ranges may differ.

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.

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.

• Required for all positions:
  Blue’s Standard Background Check
• Required for Certain Job Profiles:
  Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation
• Required…