VAST Data

VAST Data

Additive Manufacturing Technician

Long Beach, California, United States · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$23k-$58kDetected 12 hours ago
ResearchCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • Next, Haven-1 is expected to become the world's first commercial space station when it launches, followed by additional Haven modules to enable permanent human presence by 2030.
  • If you want to work with the most talented people on Earth furthering space exploration for humanity, come join us.
  • You will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of the additive manufacturing equipment, as well as part post-processing and quality control.

Responsibilities

  • Setting up additive manufacturing print jobs, verifying machine settings against best practices, overseeing the print process and quality as the machine operates, recover build pauses if necessary
  • Safely handling the metal powder before and after the build, includes sieving, loading, part de-powdering, measuring, and safe storage
  • Develop and implement process efficiency improvement projects
  • Independently perform verifications and document results in a clear, precise, and complete manner
  • Perform preventive routine maintenance on the machines and troubleshooting manufacturing hardware
  • Support rapid iteration and development testing
  • Document build, test, and maintenance activities
  • Support other teams through cross-functional collaboration and training

Requirements

  • High school degree or equivalency certificate
  • 1+ years of manufacturing, or similar industry, experience
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
  • Ability to read, interpret and work from drawings, controlled documentation and processes such as: assembly procedures/work instructions, schematics, engineering drawings, and parts list

Nice to have

  • Preferred Skills & Experience:

Skills

  • 3+ years experience in additive manufacturing or similar environment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience working in aerospace or defense manufacturing environments
  • Experience driving engagement with others, taking initiative, and helping push the team to new levels
  • Experience with metal powders

Compensation

  • Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand.
  • Salary is just one component of our comprehensive compensation package.

Benefits

  • Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand.

Equal opportunity

  • Vast is an Equal Opportunity Employer
  • employment with Vast is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
  • Vast is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Vast is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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