Welder I - B Shift

Blue Origin • Space Coast, FL

17h

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. As an Entry Level Aerospace Welder, you will perform welding operations on critical aerospace components under the guidance of experienced technicians. This position offers excellent training and growth opportunities for individuals looking to build a career in specialized aerospace welding.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Completion of welding technical program or equivalent training
• Basic knowledge of TIG/GTAW welding processes
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents
• Strong attention to detail and quality focus
• Willingness to learn specialized aerospace welding techniques
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Manual dexterity for precision welding work
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
• Visual acuity for detailed inspection work
• Ability to wear required PPE including welding helmet, respirator when needed
• Applicants for employment at Blue Origin 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.
• Background Check Required for all positions
• Blue’s Standard Background Check Required for Certain Job Profiles
• Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation
• Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with Inconel and other nickel-based superalloys
• AWS certification
• Previous experience in aerospace or related industries
• Familiarity with aerospace quality standards (AS9100)

Responsibilities

• Perform TIG/GTAW welding on aerospace components including nickel-based alloys
• Follow engineering drawings, work instructions, and specifications
• Set up welding equipment and fixtures according to job requirements
• Conduct visual inspections of completed welds
• Maintain detailed documentation of completed work
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures
• Maintain clean and organized work area
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives

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%, and an Education Support Program.
• Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
• Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion.
• Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation.

What This Job Offers

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