Rocket Lab Corporation
Lead Composite Technician
Middle River, MD
Work authorization required$37k-$45kDetected 20 hours ago
About the role
- NEUTRON Neutron is a medium lift launch vehicle capable of delivering the mega constellations of tomorrow, high assurance payloads, and human spaceflight.
- COMPOSITE TECHNICIAN Composite Technicians will be based out of Rocket Lab's newest Space Structures Complex production facility in Middle River, MD.
- Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Perform other standard composite and integration building techniques and practices as industries such as aerospace, space and other composite workplaces demand.
Requirements
- Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position
- Must be able to climb ladders and be comfortable working in tight spaces.
- Must be able to move repetitively, bend or twist, and use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls.
- Must be able to walk or stand for extended periods - 8 hours min
- Must be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces
- You may be requested to work on other products for Rocket Lab in the local area or travel as required.
- 10+ years of experience in composite production, military equipment maintenance, or mechanical troubleshooting, installation, repair of manufacturing equipment
- High School Diploma or GED
- Experience using various hand and power tools
Nice to have
- Experienced in Core bond and Splicing
- Broad Industry manufacturing experience from previous appointments
- 1+ years composite experience (aerospace industry experience preferred)
- Advanced Prepreg manufacturing knowledge
- Resin infusion knowledge
- Intermediate Math Skills
Compensation
- This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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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