Axiom Space
Sewing Technician
Houston
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
Project ManagementAgileResearchLeadership
About the role
- Since Axiom Space is a very complex work environment, we are looking for a resilient, high-energy Sewing Technician who is responsible for fabrication, assembly and repair of soft-good components and assemblies.
Responsibilities
- Replaces needle and cleans/oils sewing machines to maintain equipment.
- Perform additional job duties as assigned
- Axiom Space is a human space exploration company, building era-defining space infrastructure and delivering technology-driven solutions that will empower civilization to transcend Earth.
Requirements
- In accordance with U.S. export control laws, final candidates may be required to undergo additional export control screening to determine eligibility for access.
- Must be willing to work evenings and weekends as needed to meet critical project milestones.
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Use specialized automatic or semi-automatic sewing equipment and other equipment as required to fabricate products.
- High school diploma or equivalent, 7+ years of sewing/softgood manufacturing preferably in the aerospace field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Proficient in the use and operation of the following industrial sewing machines, Straight Stitch (single and double needle), Walking Foot, Bartack, Buttonhole and 3 Thread Rolled Hem Serger.
- Proficient in reading soft-goods fabrication and assembly drawings.
- Proficient in the fabrication of soft-goods patterns.
- Ability to sew materials by hand and/or sewing machine, to join, gather, reinforce, or decorate materials or fabricated articles to very tight tolerances.
- Ability to cut materials according to specifications, or cuts excess material or thread from finished product, using blade, scissors, or electric knife to very tight tolerances.
- Monitors machine operation to detect problems, such as defective stitching, breaks in thread, or machine malfunction.
- Capacity to work in a team environment.
- Track record of making things happen in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
- Uses good judgement to problem-solve proactively, positively impacting hard challenges
Skills
- Passion for space and the mission
- Entrepreneurial, growth mindset
- Tech-solutioning in using systems and tools to move smarter and faster
- Core Competencies:
- Embody our core values of leadership, innovation, and teamwork.
- Accountability
- Technical Rigor
- Execution Discipline
- Pride of Delivery
Benefits
- Today, guided by the vision of leading humanity's expansion off planet, Axiom Space is the principal provider of commercial human spaceflight services and developer of advanced spacesuits for the Moon and beyond.
Company info
- driven team is seeking a bold and dynamic who is fueled by high accountability, execution horsepower, and driven to understand our world, science/technology, and life itself, for the benefit of all on Earth and beyond.
- We are the pioneers of commercial space, leading the transformation of low-Earth orbit into a global space marketplace.
Equal opportunity
- Axiom Space is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- export control laws, final candidates may be required to undergo additional export control screening to determine eligibility for access
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