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Job Title: Precision Assembly Technician - II - Shift B
Location: Kent, WA
Duration: 3-month Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Pay Range: $46.20 /Hr
Shift B : Monday - Thursday 03:00 PM - 01:30 AM) with potential for overtime requests.
Job Description:
As part of a diverse and hardworking team of technicians, you will build launch vehicles, spacecraft, and launch facility systems.
You will share in the team's impact on all aspects of and be responsible for manufacturing, assembling, and supporting hardware testing that meets program requirements.
This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and would require your dedicated commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable spaceflight.
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.
Additional responsibilities include:
Assembly of a variety of structural, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanically actuated component sub-assemblies for New Shepard, New Glenn, and Engine's components.
Assembly of structural components to aerospace standards.
Work with engineers to review design concepts, provide feedback for ease of assembly, and support development tests.
Review, edit, and follow work instructions for assembly tasks.
Plan and communicate assembly steps for complex mechanical installations.
Safely work with hazardous systems, containing chemicals and/or high pressure.
Ability to work in a team environment with multiple and rapidly changing priorities.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Qualifications:
Excellent demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.
3-5+ years of experience in precision assembly.
Experience drilling and preparing close-tolerance holes for structural assembly and fastener installation.
Ability to document and maintain accurate records, strict procedural compliance, as well as read drawings and prints.
Ability to use standard tools and basic fabrication equipment.
Experience assembling and troubleshooting aerospace, military hardware, or other related fields.
Demonstrated ability to use standard mechanical tools, fabrication shop equipment.
Experience using Microsoft Office Suites.
Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and strengthen our 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:
Experience in launch vehicle or propulsion system assembly and vehicle integration
5+ years' experience in aerospace or related fields.
A&P license or equivalent experience in launch vehicle or propulsion system assembly and integration.
Familiarity with pressurized system safety for pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
Experience operating heavy lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts around flight-critical hardware.
Experience with 3D measurement tools and Spatial analyzer/Verisurf software.
Working knowledge of various rocket propellants, including hydrogen peroxide, RP, and cryogenics.
Knowledge in the use of 3D CAD tools (CREO is preferred), and ability to read and interpret GD&T per ASME Y14.5 M-1994 standard.
Contract Benefits:
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
401k Retirement Fund
About The Company:
Space Exploration Company
We develop reusable launch vehicles and in-space systems for sustainable space exploration. Our goal is to make space accessible to all. We embrace diversity and inclusion in our workplace.
About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation's largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity.
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Date Posted: 09 May 2025
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