Technician Structures III B
Job Location:
Merritt Island, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
14 October 2026 (5 days ago)
Application Deadline:
11 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Title:Technician - Structures III - B
Location:8082 Space Commerce Way Merritt Island FL - 32953
Duration: 06 Months (possible extension)
Job ID:
B Shift: Mon Thu 4:30 PM - 3:00 AM (OT Eligible)
Pre-Screen Questions:
Key Responsibilities:
Team Focus & Domain Expertise:
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Location:8082 Space Commerce Way Merritt Island FL - 32953
Duration: 06 Months (possible extension)
Job ID:
B Shift: Mon Thu 4:30 PM - 3:00 AM (OT Eligible)
Pre-Screen Questions:
- Have you drilled a close tolerance hole If so what was the tolerance
- What is the decimal equivalent to a #30 drill bit
- What are you checking when inspecting a hole to be within tolerance
- What fasteners do you have experience in installing
- Have you used a Powerfeed drill or Quackenbush
- Do you have experience operating a scissor lift or boom lift
- Can you climb ladders
- Can you lift 50lbs.
- Are you ok with heights
- Are you able to read/interpret engineering blue prints If so how would you rank yourself from 1-10
Key Responsibilities:
- Configure new production work areas with the necessary tooling and equipment to ensure efficient workflow and minimize any potential delays during the transition to high-rate manufacturing.
- Operate precision calibrated tools (torque wrenches micrometers etc.) to maintain high safety and quality standards.
- Identify and implement continuous improvement projects for safety and efficiency enhancing overall productivity.
- Drilling precision holes to tight tolerance; installing structural fasteners.
- Maintain clean and organized work areas following 5S principles to promote safety and operational efficiency.
- Tasks involve preparing and testing payload systems and hardware by applying materials conducting painting sealing composite layup repairs testing and assisting with vehicle assembly and installation.
Team Focus & Domain Expertise:
- The structures team at Blue Origin is essential in enhancing the efficiency and large aerospace structures through advanced drilling and assembly techniques.
- As a technician on this team you will be involved in precise drilling and assembly using both manual and power feed drills and specialize large-scale structural assembly.
- Your expertise will include working with both metallic and composite materials performing detailed processes like drilling deburring and assembling large components.
- Additionally you will be responsible for surface preparation fixturing components and the alignment of structural parts ensuring they meet stringent specifications.
- Your role will involve maintaining fabrication methods and specification requirements to maintain high-quality construction using various materials and techniques.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing structures and other related field.
- Familiarity with one or more of the following: basic use of hand tools & drills.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications accurately.
- Experience with precision calibration tools including torque wrenches micrometers calipers laser tracker and optical measuring instruments.
- Ability to lift 50lbs and comfortable working at heights (work stands ladders lifts) and/or in confined spaces.
- Expertise in various applications including adhesives sealants and thermal blankets.
- Proficiency in digital tools including Windows and Microsoft Office applications.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Industry certification trade school training and/or degree in related field.
- Knowledge of precision assembly processes and handling large aerospace components.
- 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 teams to foster a positive work environment.
- Continuous improvement mindset and curiosity for optimizing processes driving innovation.
- Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma certification; willingness to work overtime.
Required Experience:
IC
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