Rocket Lab - Production Operator & Equipment Maintenance/Facilities Technician Hiring Event

Rocket Lab Corporation•Albuquerque, NM

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more – all with the goal of opening access to space. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, all while we work to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used on the James Webb Space Telescope. Rocket Lab’s vertically integrated space solar solutions combine high-efficiency and radiation-hardened solar cells with modular and customizable solar panel arrays to power spacecraft for any orbital, lunar, and interplanetary mission. Backed by over 25 years of flight heritage, Rocket Lab is a trusted partner in satellite power systems, delivering reliable power from low Earth orbit to deep space. And it all begins at our production facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico!

Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable.
Must be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
Citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union, or a country that is part of NATO, or not holding ineligible dual citizenship or nationality (for New Zealand offices).

Responsibilities

Perform semiconductor device production functions.
Perform specific process steps in assembly and testing.
Set up and prepare workstations/assembly fixtures.
Read and comprehend basic drawings and schematics.
Identify failure discrepancies (visual/written descriptions).
Use microscopes, visors, and eye loops.
Utilize computer hardware and software.
Use MS Office (e.g. Excel, Word).
Collect and record data.
Read and comprehend instructions, short correspondences, and memos.
Operate various kinds of test equipment.
Operate UV curing systems.
Operate thermal curing ovens.
Measure and pour chemicals.
Service and maintain manufacturing equipment and tools.
Troubleshoot and repair manufacturing and support equipment.
Work with engineers and managers to resolve issues or plan for new equipment.
Maintain and troubleshoot facility systems (gases, chemicals, compressed air, water, waste streams).
Locate and order parts and materials.
Serve as a member of the Emergency Response Team.
Train and support new technicians.
Maintain facility data collection requirements and procedures.