Blue Origin · 6 hours ago
Production Welder III - (Weekend Day Shift)
Huntsville, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expBlue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems for the benefit of Earth. The Production Welder III will apply their technical expertise and leadership skills to impact safe human spaceflight through TIG welding and support of aerospace manufacturing processes.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
TIG welding aerospace stainless steel and inconel hardware, using manual and/or automatic equipment
Weld preparation including cutting, blending, chamfering and cleaning parts
Support/prepare parts for post-weld inspection processes such as dye penetrant, X-ray and chemical treatments
Design support and fabrication of tooling for welding and assembly
Communicate with engineers on design concepts, offering suggestions for improvements to the design
CNC system programming, both at the machine control and with offline software to include multi-axis programming
Setup, operate, and troubleshoot laser equipment
Perform Strip Welding and Installation on Flight Hardware
Review, edit and follow Work Instructions for welding and assembly work
Safely work within an industrial environment
Other Duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
5+ years' experience with DC- and AC-TIG welding of aerospace stainless steels and aluminum, inconel alloys
Ability to interpret engineering drawings
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; and the ability to document and maintain accurate records
Ability to use precision hand tools, standard mechanical tools and fabrication shop equipment, also develop fixtures/tooling
Familiar with use of personal computers
Preferred
Orbital welding experience or knowledge
Familiarity with tube fabrication (bend, flare, fittings, etc.) and pressurized system safety
Knowledgeable in the use of 3-D CAD tools (CREO is preferred), and ability to read and interpret GD&T per ASME Y14.5M-1994 standard
Knowledge of drawing review, scheduling and work order systems, inventory and various issue tracking systems
Experience operating heavy lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts around flight critical hardware
Machining experience
Crane Operator/Lift Coordinator Experience
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%
Education Support Program
Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
Company
Blue Origin
Blue Origin is an aerospace company that focuses on lowering the cost of spaceflight and helping to explore the solar system.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$185.35MKey Investors
NASAUnited States Space Force
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-01-24Undisclosed· $18M
2021-12-03Grant· $130M
Leadership Team
David Limp
Chief Executive Officer
Tim Collins
Vice President Supply Chain
Recent News
2025-12-30
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