Rocket Lab Corporation
Lead Fabrication Technician - A Shift
Long Beach, CA
Work authorization required$35k-$50kDetected 23 days ago
About the role
- Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.
- Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, and other discounts.
- Benefit programs are subject to change at the company's discretion.
Responsibilities
- Lead and guide the fabrication and Test team.
- Perform high-pressure pneumatic operations (GN2/HE) and hydrostatic testing.
- Handle LN2/cryogenic components during testing procedures and document results.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience with EDM, Orbital tube welding, deburring, welding, and clean line operations.
- Hands-on experience with valves, regulators, pressure relief valves, pressure transducers, and check valves.
- Experience with Material Review Board (MRB) processes and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
- Knowledgeable about various materials used in fabrication, including metals, plastics, and composites.
Nice to have
- Experience performing torquing, safety/lock wire installation, assembly per work instructions, and environment tests (proof and leak).
- Knowledge of various materials used in fabrication, including metals, plastics, and composites.
- A&P, trade, or industry certification.
- Experience with inventory control and in-space testing.
Compensation
- Range (CA Only)
- We're on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that's not an easy task.
- It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible.
- Our people out-think, out-work, and out-pace.
- We pride ourselves on having each other's backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small.
- We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.
Equal opportunity
- Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.
Visa & Work Authorization
- citizen, lawful U
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