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Overview

Long Wall Company was created in 2024 to accelerate missile defense technology for the U.S. and our allies. The company develops containerized, mass-producible missile defense systems and offers rapid, low-cost flight testing, seeking mission-driven problem solvers who take total ownership of their work.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate launch vehicle and supporting ground equipment per work instructions, taking a lead role in resolving build non-conformances.
  • Test systems after integration, including high-pressure leak checks.
  • Work alongside engineers to execute procedures effectively to safely accomplish integration and testing activities.
  • Troubleshoot and perform maintenance on fluid, mechanical, and electrical systems.
  • Integrate key components and hardware, including engine and vehicle checkouts.
  • Perform assembly of propulsion systems and electrical harness routing.
  • Maintain high-level documentation and work cross-functionally as needed.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma.
  • 6+ years of hands-on technical experience within manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of ESD, FOD, and tool control.
  • Experience with connector population, wire cutting, contact crimping, wire/cable routing, component installation, hardware torque, and general mechanical assembly.
  • Proficient with work instructions, engineering drawings, and technical manuals to perform a variety of electro/mechanical assembly operations.
  • Experience with high-pressure testing.
  • Knowledge of 5S principles and AS9100.
  • Proficient with precision tooling (calipers, torque wrenches, pin gauges).

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to use a computer to complete assignments.
  • Ability to communicate with individuals and groups in person, by phone, and telepresence.
  • Ability to pick up to 20lbs.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee will typically work in an office environment.
  • Ability to work off ladders.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k
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How this job compares in El Segundo, CA

Pay in context

At roughly $48/hr, this posting sits about 25% above the $38/hr median for welding jobs in El Segundo, CA — toward the top of a $38–$40/hr middle band drawn from 12 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 83% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

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