Blue Origin · 4 hours ago
Lunar Welder/Laser Operator III - B shift
Space Coast, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expBlue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. They are seeking a Lunar Welder/Laser Operator III to apply technical expertise and leadership skills to ensure quality in safe human spaceflight operations.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints and technical work instructions
Author/Develop weld schedules that meet AWS D17.1 Class A inspections requirements
Use automated welding equipment
Mentor less experienced technicians and welders
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED
Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints and technical work instructions
Self-sufficient, self-starter and driven
5 years of experience GTAW welding in an aerospace or precision manufacturing production environment
Proficient in using Microsoft office suite applications
Must be able to author/Develop weld schedules that meet AWS D17.1 Class A inspections requirements
Familiar with all types of Non-Destructive testing and quality policies
Experience in using automated welding equipment
Experience GTAW aluminum welding
Substantial ability using hand tools and precision measuring equipment
Must be able to frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50lbs
Must be able to pass a practical Weld Test (1F, 3F, 2G, 3G and 6G)
Preferred
Some technical coursework, trade school and/or AA technical degree/equivalent
Familiarity with Geometric tolerancing (GD&T)
Experience with mechanized welding technologies
Experience with GTAW AC and DC aluminum welding
Familiarity with OTW Orbital Tube Welding
Leadership experience
Willingness to mentor less experienced technicians and welders
Experience with 5S methodology and lean initiatives
Current GTAW certifications in accordance with AWS D17.1
Expert level of confidence in aerospace manufacturing specifications for structural and welded assemblies
Ability to operate material handling equipment. (forklift, crane, hoist, man lift, etc.)
Work 1st or 2nd shift, as well as weekends and overtime, when necessary
Willingness to develop/learn new welding processes
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
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, Global Supply Chain
Recent News
2026-02-05
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