Orbital Tube Welder II/III
Rocket Lab Corporation•Long Beach, CA
•$25 - $40•Onsite
About The Position
Based out of Rocket Lab Headquarters in Long Beach, California the Orbital Tube Welder will weld and fabricate various fluid systems and sub-assembly components for the Rutherford and Archimedes Rocket engines. (Please note: this position can be hired at the Orbital Tube Welder II or Orbital Tube Welder III level)
Requirements
- 2+ years of OTW experience in aviation, aerospace, or similar industry (for Orbital Tube Welder II)
- Experience working with tubing sizes ranging from 1/4" to 6" (for Orbital Tube Welder II)
- High school diploma or GED (for Orbital Tube Welder II)
- 5+ years of OTW experience in aviation, aerospace, or similar industry (for Orbital Tube Welder III)
- Experience with OTW machines or automated fabrication equipment (for Orbital Tube Welder III)
- Knowledge of NDE (Non-Destructive Examination) processes to inspect and verify the integrity of tubing and welds (for Orbital Tube Welder III)
Nice To Haves
- 8+ years of OTW experience in aviation, aerospace, or similar industry
- Certification in welding or tube fabrication.
- Familiarity with industry standards such as ASME or ISO.
- Solid understanding of NDE (Non-Destructive Examination) processes
Responsibilities
- Develop weld schedules for OTW from tubing sizes ranging from 1/4" to 6".
- Perform tube bending, flaring, fit up, and preparation to meet project specifications and industry standards
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to execute tubing projects accurately.
- Operate and maintain orbital tube welding equipment (e.g., Orbitalum or AMI systems) to ensure high-quality welds.
Benefits
- top tier medical HMO
- PPO
- 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option
- dental and vision coverage
- 3 weeks paid vacation
- 5 days sick leave per year
- 11 paid holidays per year
- flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts
- paid parental leave
- disability insurance
- life insurance
- access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Discounted employee stock purchase program
- subsidized EV charging stations
- onsite gym
- food and drinks
- other discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
