Entry Level Aerospace Technician

Stoke Space is seeking to hire an Entry Level Aerospace Technician (ELAT) in our new Kent facility.

About the Role

We are looking for someone who can grow with us while assisting with a variety of tasks across the organization. This includes working with and supporting the operations and manufacturing groups, and having the opportunity to learn new skills in machining, fabricating, assembly, and other manufacturing disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Support the operations and facilities departments during the first three months.
• Graduate into a technical function, working with the manufacturing teams to choose one of two technical pathways: assembly or fabrication.
• Spend six months, in two three-month rotations, learning new technical skills with the manufacturing teams.

Requirements

• HS Diploma (or equivalent) completed or in-progress
• 18+ years old
• Safe working habits with attention to detail
• Experience with hand tools and mechanical assemblies
• Passion for learning new skills and desire to learn
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs. unassisted
• Able to stand for extended periods
• Able to stoop, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight space
• Able to withstand repetitive movements, bending or twisting, using hands to handle, control, or feel objects

Qualifications

• Passion for learning new skills and desire to learn
• Safe working habits with attention to detail
• Experience with hand tools and mechanical assemblies
• Passion for learning new skills and desire to learn
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs. unassisted
• Able to stand for extended periods
• Able to stoop, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight space
• Able to withstand repetitive movements, bending or twisting, using hands to handle, control, or feel objects
• Previous exposure to machining, welding, or mechanical assemblies
• Forklift experience

Desired Qualifications

• Previous exposure to machining, welding, or mechanical assemblies
• Forklift experience

Pay

Hourly rate: $25.00

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits program including subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Paid sick time
• On-site gym
• Complimentary snacks & refreshments available on-site

ITAR Requirements

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Equal Opportunity

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including with respect to disability and veteran status. It is committed to compliance with all equal opportunity laws, including the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) and Title VII. It does not discriminate on the basis of nationality, race, citizenship, immigration status, or any other protected class when it comes to employment practices, including hiring.