Soft Goods Technician (Multi-Layer Insulation)

Impulse Space • Redondo Beach, CA

5d • $35 - $40 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Soft Goods Technician at Impulse, you will be responsible for soft goods and multi-layer insulation (MLI) builds for spacecraft.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 4+ year of hands-on hardware manufacturing experience in a production environment

Nice To Haves

• 4+ years of demonstrated hands-on experience with part fabrication utilizing MLI's and soft goods for launch vehicles, spacecraft and/or satellites
• 4+ years of demonstrated experience with drilling, reaming, countersinking tight-tolerance holes using electric or pneumatic tools
• 4+ years of demonstrated experience with composites fabrication, mechanical assembly, and/or adhesive bonding
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and blueprints. Understands drawing symbols, flag notes, and section views
• Experience with hardware integration such as avionics, propulsion systems, pneumatics, and final clean for oxygen service

Responsibilities

• Hand cutting and forming soft goods materials such as films and fabrics
• Sort, stack, tape, and assemble multi-layer insulation products
• Apply functional modifications such as conductive grounding pads & mounts, grommets, vent paths, filters, straps, and re-closable fasteners
• Utilize tools such as hand punches, cutting blades, scissors, hammers, rivet squeezers, and heat sealers
• Operate equipment such as sewing machines and drill presses
• Operate cutting machines for sheet materials
• Interface with engineering to identify work instructions and recommend engineering improvements
• Review work instructions and specifications, and complete work buyoffs electronically as the work is being performed

Benefits

• long-term incentives, in the form of stock options
• medical, vision & dental coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED