Mechanical Assembler

Technician/Mechanic, Aerospace Production Position Profile As a Technician on our space production team, you will assist in the assembly, calibration, and testing of solenoid valves used on rockets. Our valves play a key role in mission critical functions such as first-stage attitude control thrust generation, pneumatic stage separation, fuel pressurization, and engine ignition. At our state-of-the-art heated and air-conditioned manufacturing facility in Montville, NJ, you’ll work with our cross-functional production and engineering team to achieve quality and on-time delivery goals. By completing our Space Technician Training Program, you’ll be well positioned to succeed in your new role and get on a defined path for continued growth in the operations organization. Responsibilities Your overall responsibility will be to ensure that the products you build perform their intended functions reliably. You must be able to complete work as directed, in compliance with internal processes.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Product Assembly

o Set up and operate assembly tools (e.g., standard hand tools, micrometers, calipers)
o Assemble products per written procedures and/or schematics o Perform visual inspections

• Product Test

o Set up and operate test equipment (e.g., multimeters, pressure gauges and transducers, flow meters)
o Operate high pressure nitrogen and helium test equipment
o Conduct functional testing of valve products and record results
o Troubleshoot and rework products

• Issue Resolution

o Manage or escalate issues impacting assembly and test, communicating with other technicians and team lead as necessary
o Identify and document non-conformances
o Participate in corrective action resolution

•Tool and Equipment Maintenance
o Maintain all hand tools in clean working condition
o Notify supervisor of any equipment that requires repair o Assist with testing equipment maintenance and/or repair

Minimum Qualifications

• Effective verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude • Meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow procedures
• Computer literate, with basic PC skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office
• 1+ years aerospace/mechanical/automotive experience is beneficial but not required • High school diploma or equivalent, technical/trade school preferred

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $20.53 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Montville, NJ 07045: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Montville, NJ 07045