Additive Manufacturing Post Processing Technician D Shift

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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 Additive Manufacturing professionals, you will perform part post processing on all printed parts. This position requires a knowledge of hand tools such as grinders, hand drills, cut-off wheels, saws and you should be able to demonstrate your level of competence of use with them. You will also have to show understanding of safe working practices in support for various spaceflight systems.

You will share in the team’s impact on all aspects of Additively Manufactured spaceflight and supporting hardware, continuous improvement, and process development. This position has two main areas that you will be required to support during your shift:
Powder removal and Support removal. All of these tasks take a meticulous attention-to-detail, so that we can help identify part defects such as cracks, geometric anomalies and missing features related to the Additive Manufacturing build process. Working in this area you will need working knowledge of inspection and measuring tools such as Height Gage, Scriber, Calipers, Micrometers, and Profilometer. You will be required to maintain and utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and proactively identify any related shortcomings, identify job hazard analysis (JHA) shortcomings and aid in their authorship.

You will need to perform general maintenance on equipment in area and be open to Cross training in other Additive Manufacturing work centers as needed. 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!

• 1+ years of hands‑on experience working on parts related to spacecraft, airplanes, cars/trucks, or equivalent.
• Minimum of a High School diploma or GED.
• Demonstrated attitude of world‑class quality, attention to detail, and dedication.
• Demonstrated record of accomplishment of resourcefulness from their previous assignments.
• Ability to support your shift and overtime as necessary.
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
• 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: 2+ years using hand tools that required fine detailed work.
• Proven ability to read / work through prints & 3D models.
• Mechanical aptitude for resolving issues as they arise.
• 2+ years steady work experience.

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