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Blue Origin · 20 hours ago

Technician - Assembly & Integration

Merritt Island, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Blue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems for the benefit of Earth. They are seeking a skilled Technician in Chemical Corrosion Processing to ensure safe and efficient human spaceflight by performing chemical processing, quality control, and maintenance tasks.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform corrosion control on aerospace components using processes such as etching, deox, anodization and alodine conversion

Safely operate and monitor tank lines used for chemical cleaning, etching, and coating of parts, ensuring system is within specification to allow for chemical processing

Use overhead cranes, hoists, and other lifting equipment to manage hardware throughout the chemical processing facility

Conduct visual inspections to verify that parts meet quality standards before and after processing. Maintain a clean, organized work environment and comply with 5S, FOD, and EHS standards

Conduct chemical titration and other analytical methods to analyze and adjust chemical baths to optimal health levels ensuring high quality chemical processing

Adhere to all environmental, health, and safety regulations, including proper handling, reporting, and disposal of hazardous materials

Perform routine maintenance on pumps, tanks, and other equipment, ensuring proper functionality

Work alongside engineers, managers, and fellow technicians to troubleshoot issues and optimize chemical processing operations

Qualification

Chemical ProcessingChemical AnalysisEquipment OperationQuality ControlCorrosion Control MethodsMaintenance SkillsEHS ComplianceTeam CollaborationContinuous Improvement MindsetLean ManufacturingMicrosoft Office ProficiencyLeadership SkillsEffective Communication

Required

2 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing, industrial chemical applications, or another related field

Experience performing chemical analysis and process adjustments

Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications accurately

Familiarity with handling and disposing of hazardous materials in compliance with EHS standards

Hands-on experience operating and monitoring tank lines and overhead lifting equipment for chemical processing

Capability to perform routine maintenance on pumps, tanks, and related equipment to ensure they are functioning correctly

Ability to lift 50lbs and comfortable working at heights (work stands, ladders, lifts) and/or in confined spaces

Proficiency in digital tools, including Windows and Microsoft Office applications

Preferred

Industry certification, trade school training and/or degree in related field

Proficiency in corrosion control methods such as etching, deox, and alodine conversion

Advanced skills in performing chemical titration and other analytical methods to maintain and adjust chemical bath solutions for optimal processing conditions

Experience in predictive and preventive maintenance strategies for chemical processing equipment, including pumps, tanks, and filtration systems, to minimize downtime and enhance operational efficiency

Proficiency in the operation of overhead cranes and rigging equipment, ensuring safe and efficient handling of large aerospace components during chemical processing

Comprehensive understanding of EHS protocols and best practices, with a proven ability to identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with chemical processing activities

Experience implementing and improving quality assurance procedures, including the ability to analyze process data, identify deviations, and recommend corrective actions

Strong technical and leadership skills with a keen attention to detail, essential for leading teams in complex integration tasks

Effective communication and collaboration skills in various teams to foster a positive work environment

Continuous improvement mindset and curiosity for optimizing processes, driving innovation

Experience working on aerospace payloads, fairings, capsules

Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma certification

Willingness to work overtime