Laser Weld Technician - Weekend C-Shift

BLUE ORIGINHuntsville, AL
Onsite

About The Position

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 diverse 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 diverse and hardworking team of technicians and engineers, you will operate CNC and robotic laser welding systems for various spaceflight systems. You will share in the team’s impact on all aspects of rocket engine fabrication. Addition responsibilities include: Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Jog and dry-run CNC laser machines for set up processing Program and operate CNC fiber laser equipment, both at the machine control and with offline software You will provide manufacturing feedback to engineers and process improvement feedback to management This position will not be isolated to Robotics work, it will include a primary focus on manual processes 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!

Requirements

  • Passion for our mission and vision: Millions of people living and working in space!
  • 3+ years of laser welding and/or CNC laser or robotics experience.
  • Understanding of laser optics and processes such as cutting and welding, and part set up – including knowledge of laser safety practices.
  • Ability to set-up and precisely position large scale hardware.
  • Ability to troubleshoot program and/or machine issues.
  • Self-Motivated with the ability to work within a team environment or independently as required.
  • Ability to climb ladders, stairs, work in small/restricted areas, and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to work second shift (Monday through Thursday 3 pm - 1:30 am) OR weekend shift (Friday through Sunday 5 am - 6 pm).
  • 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.
  • Pass a background check.

Nice To Haves

  • 3+ years of direct experience CNC G-code language online programming.
  • Experience using laser optics and processes such as cutting and welding, and part set up – including knowledge of laser safety practices.
  • CNC offline CAM programming.
  • Understanding of GD&T.
  • Ability to operate manual machine tools (basic lathe, mill).
  • Crane operator/ lift coordinator experience.

Responsibilities

  • Operate CNC and robotic laser welding systems for various spaceflight systems.
  • Share in the team’s impact on all aspects of rocket engine fabrication.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Jog and dry-run CNC laser machines for set up processing.
  • Program and operate CNC fiber laser equipment, both at the machine control and with offline software.
  • Provide manufacturing feedback to engineers and process improvement feedback to management.
  • Focus on manual processes in addition to robotics work.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Short and long-term disability
  • 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
  • Education Support Program
  • Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
  • Up to four (4) weeks of Paid Time Off per year based on weekly scheduled hours
  • Up to 14 company-paid holidays
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