Manufacturing Technician B
John C Stennis Space Center, Mississippi
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Job Title: Manufacturing Technician B
Job Code: 30239
Job Location: Stennis Space Center, MS
Job Schedule: 1st Shift 4/10: Employees work 10 hours per day, 4 days a week (Mon-Thurs 6:30am-5pm)
Job Description:
We are seeking a Manufacturing Technician B to join our team at Stennis Space Center, MS.
In this role, you will work with technicians and quality assurance personnel, as well as supporting assembly, test, and delivery of large rocket engines and components, with primary responsibility for rocket engine test preparation, test, and post-test processing. You will have an opportunity to develop specialized knowledge of engine and component function & assembly, pre and post-test processing and functional testing and inspections.
Essential Functions:
- Basic knowledge of mechanical systems, various measuring and testing devices, and experience with hand tools are essential.
- Understand and interpret required engineering drawings, instructions, and technical manuals needed.
- Knowledge of mechanical equipment such as high-pressure pneumatic, cryogenic and hydraulic systems, NDT equipment, etc.
- Operate computers and special software associated with PLC hardware and graphical user interface preferred.
- Work at heights and in confined areas.
- Learn and follow detailed processes associated with the operation and maintenance of large-scale rocket engine test facilities.
- Work with staff in related disciplines, including contractors, and customers, to ensure successful assembly, testing, and delivery of Aerojet Rocketdyne products.
- Daily communication of activities and status with Aerojet Rocketdyne personnel at the Design Centers will be required.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Security Clearance and meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information (U.S. Citizenship required).
- Must be able to obtain and maintain NASA Personnel Reliability Program (PRP) security clearance.
- Must be willing and able to travel up to 10% as required.
- Must be able to pass an eye exam and certifications such as thrust chamber entry, respirator, lock out- tag out, cryogenic safety, process safety management, etc.
- Must be willing to work all shifts and weekends.
Qualifications:
- Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Work may require the ability to operate material handling equipment (forklift, crane, hoist, man lift, etc.) in a safe manner.
- Aerospace background with A&P license/military equivalent proficiency test, preferred.
- Work well independently, as well as, in a team environment.
- Good communication skills and demonstrate good attention to detail during performance of roles and responsibilities.
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