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Form of workTemporary – Technician/Mechanic I - Commercial Space Systems - (Montville, NJ)
Looking to grow your career? Join our team at Marotta Controls, named a New Jersey Top Workplace for 2022 & 2023 and a “Made in New Jersey” Manufacturer of the Year Award Winner as we support advanced systems in reusable space launch vehicles, satellites, aircraft, submarines, and more. At Marotta Controls, our employees take pride in being a part of our customers’ successes, knowing that their work truly makes a difference. Hard work, commitment, and results are rewarded at Marotta Controls. Our success is driven by our team of talented, dedicated individuals working closely together to meet or exceed customer expectations. Take the next step in your career and become part of our world-class team, transforming innovative designs into high performance products.
Position Profile
As a Temporary Test Technician on our space production team, you will assist in the acceptance 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 supporting a larger team of Assembly and Test Technicians you will gain valuable experience to jump start a hands on, technical career. For this temporary role, you will receive training from more senior members of the team as well as be exposed to our Space Technician Training Program, positioning you well 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 Test
- Set up and operate test equipment (e.g., multimeters, pressure gauges and transducers, flow meters)
- Operate high pressure nitrogen and helium test equipment
- Conduct functional testing of valve products and record results
- Troubleshoot and rework products
- Issue Resolution
- Manage or escalate issues impacting assembly and test, communicating with other technicians and team lead as necessary
- Identify and document non-conformances
- Participate in corrective action resolution
- Tool and Equipment Maintenance
- Maintain all hand tools in clean working condition
- Notify supervisor of any equipment that requires repair
- 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
- Compensation based on experience.
- Must be a US Citizen
Attractive Work Schedule: 4-Day Work Week – Monday-Thursday (6:00AM-4:30PM), OT available
Starting salary $24/hour
This position is at our Montville, NJ corporate offices location.
Many of our contracts require proof that you are a U.S. citizen and/or that an export license has been obtained for employees who are citizens of certain countries. Your employment, both initially and continually thereafter, is conditioned on production of such proof of citizenship and/or any export license that may be required to comply with any and all applicable laws, regulations, or executive orders, or required by Federal, State, or local government contracts.
If you are looking to grow or accelerate your career and be part of a best in class organization while enjoying a work-life balance, please visit our website at www.marotta.com to learn more about us and to apply. Check out all of our openings at https://marotta.com/job-openings/
We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity employer M/F/IWD/Veterans
VETERANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY
No agencies, please.
