Soft Goods Technician II

Oceaneering•Houston, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This position performs sewing operations on all types of aerospace products, operates industrial or commercial sewing machines, holding close tolerances.

Requirements

Experience in an aerospace or industrial softgoods lab environment with emphasis on softgoods design and fabrication.
Experience operating softgood fabrication equipment including sewing machines, heat sealer, rivet press, power tools and hand tools.
Successfully pass a sewing test administered during interview to demonstrate capabilities.
Demonstrated ability to work with a team.
US Citizenship (Any Dual Citizenship requires notification).
Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.
Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

Nice To Haves

High School diploma or equivalent is desired.
Ability to read, understand and create fabrication drawings and sketches.
Experience with fabrication processes for prototyping and flight softgood products.
Experience with NASA/JSC, aerospace industry softgood design and development.
Ability to create patterns and develop mockups for verifying form, fit and function of softgood articles.

Responsibilities

Make machine set-ups for various types of material, including adjusting tension
Perform sewing operations on industrial or commercial sewing machines and by hand as required
Perform cementing, cutting, and minor assembly operations
Work with chemicals (i.e. adhesives and solvents) and Fabrics (fiberglass and ceramic)
Follow written and verbal detailed instruction and read patterns/drawings
Perform other duties as required