Job Description

Varstaff is searching for Aerospace Precision Drillers.

US Citizens only.
Local candidates will be considered first. 
Prescreen questions & answers will need to be on the top of all resumes. 

A shift: Monday - Thursday 5:00am - 3:30pm

A-Shift Payrate:$42.00/hr. 

As part of a diverse and hardworking team of technicians, you will build launch vehicles, spacecraft and launch facility systems. You will share in the team’s impact on all aspects of and responsible for manufacturing, assembling, and supporting hardware testing that meets Blue Origin's program requirements. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedicated commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable spaceflight.

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

Additional responsibilities include:

• • Assembly of a variety of structural, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanically actuated component sub-assemblies for New Shepard, New Glenn, and Engine’s components

  • Assembly of structural components to aerospace standards

  • Work with engineers to review design concepts, provide feedback for ease of assembly, and support development tests

  • Review, edit and follow work instructions for assembly tasks

  • Plan and communicate assembly steps for complex mechanical installations

  • Safely work with hazardous systems, containing chemicals and/or high pressure

  • Ability to work in a team environment with multiple and rapidly changing priorities

  • Excellent problem-solving skills

Qualifications:

• • Excellent demonstrated written and verbal communication skills

  • 3-5+ years of experience in precision assembly

  • Experience drilling and preparing close tolerance holes for structural assembly and fastener installation

  • Ability to document and maintain accurate records, strict procedural compliance, as well as read drawings and prints

  • Ability to use standard tools and basic fabrication equipment

  • Experience assembling and troubleshooting aerospace, military hardware, or other related fields

  • Demonstrated ability to use standard mechanical tools, fabrication shop equipment

  • Experience using Microsoft Office Suite

  • Work Monday -Thursday, 10 hour shifts (5AM- 3:30PM) with potential for overtime requests

  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and strengthen our culture of inclusion

  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Must be physically able to:

• • Climb ladders and stairs, and work in small, restricted areas

  • Lift and carry 25 lbs

Desired:

• • Experience in launch vehicle or propulsion system assembly and vehicle integration

  • 5+ years’ experience in aerospace or related fields

  • A&P license or equivalent experience in launch vehicle or propulsion system assembly and integration

  • Familiarity with pressurized system safety for pneumatic and hydraulic systems

  • Experience operating heavy lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts around flight critical hardware

  • Experience with 3D measurement tools and Spatial analyzer/Verisurf software

  • Working knowledge of a variety of rocket propellants, including hydrogen peroxide, RP, and cryogenics

  • Knowledge in the use of 3D CAD tools (CREO is preferred), and ability to read and interpret GD&T per ASME Y14.5M-1994 standard

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Prescreen Questions:

1. Do you have experience drilling precision holes? If so, what kind of materials?

• Countersinking/installing tolerance fasteners?

1. Do you have hydraulic assembly experience or any other precision assembly experience?

2. Working from a drawing?

3. Do you have cleanroom experience?

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Local area, Shift work,

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