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Technician - Assembly & Integration (All Levels/All Shifts)

Blue Origin · Merritt Island, FL · 3 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time

About the role

This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble and integrate subcomponents and final assemblies of all major structural, mechanical, fluid, and avionics systems according to engineering specifications.
  • Configure production work areas with necessary tooling and equipment to ensure efficient workflow and minimize delays during high-rate manufacturing transitions.
  • Operate precision calibrated tools (e.g., torque wrenches, micrometers) to maintain high safety and quality standards.
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives for safety, efficiency, and productivity.
  • Perform operational tests, troubleshooting, and fault isolation to ensure the integrity and reliability of assembled systems.
  • Support the transition from development to production, performing preventative maintenance as needed.
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas following 5S principles to promote safety and operational efficiency.

Requirements

  • Experience Levels with aerospace manufacturing, integration, or another related field. (0-3 years Level I Technician, 3+ Level II Technician, 5+ Level III Technician, 8+ Sr Level Technician)
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications accurately.
  • Hands-on experience with assembly and integration of structural, mechanical, fluid, and avionic systems.
  • Proficient with precision calibration tools (torque wrenches, micrometers, calipers).
  • Capable of lifting 50 lbs and working at heights (work stands, ladders, lifts) and/or in confined spaces.
  • Experience with adhesives, sealants, and fasteners.
  • Basic proficiency in computer usage, including Windows and Microsoft Office applications.

Qualifications

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

Skills

  • Strong technical and leadership skills with attention to detail, especially when leading teams on complex integration tasks.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills in, cross-functional teams.
  • Continuous improvement mindset and curiosity for optimizing processes.
  • Experience with payloads, fairings, capsules, and operation of industrial power vehicles (e.g., forklift, scissor lift).
  • Willingness to work overtime.

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
  • Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
  • Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.

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