Blue Origin

Overview

At Blue Origin, we are developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Welding Technician III role involves performing welding processes on various materials to support production and development activities for spaceflight systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding processes on aluminum, steel, and alloy parts and assemblies.
• Determine layouts and weld parts according to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Monitor and verify quality in accordance with control procedures.
• Join metal parts to form a permanent bond using specialized equipment.
• Set up and operate large, motion-controlled machines for friction stir welding.
• Perform periodic maintenance on machines with complex systems.
• Use precision measuring tools to ensure accuracy.

Requirements

• 3+ years’ experience with DC- and AC-TIG welding of aerospace stainless steels and aluminum alloys.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to use precision hand tools and fabrication shop equipment.
• Ability to develop fixtures/tooling.
• Familiar with the use of personal computers.
• Ability to support Monday through Thursday 1st shift from 5am to 3:30pm.
• Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

• Relocation provided
• Full-time position
• Location: Greater Seattle Area
• Multiple positions available